English Vocabulary, Idioms And Grammar Test! Trivia Quiz

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6. Which profession belongs to the Health Care field?

Photographer

Accountant

Paramedic

TV presenter

7. Choose the definition that best fits the idiom:
a jack-of-all-trades

Annoying and irritating

Someone who can do many different things

Self-confident and ambitious

Boring and unenthusiastic

8. Choose the most likely response for the statement.

What would you do if you were shipwrecked on an island all by yourself?

What I want to know is where the trip started from.

You mean like Robinson Crusoe? That's a tough question.

I don't have enough money to take a cruise.

9. Chose the word which best matches the definition:

shy, quiet and thoughtful

Extrovert

Introvert

Moody

Quick-tempered

Sensitive

10. Which country is a member of the Scandinavian region?

Morocco

Jordan

Sweden

Malaysia

Argentina

11. Chose the word which best matches the definition:

gets angry easily

Extrovert

Introvert

Moody

Quick-tempered

Sensitive

12. Chose the word which best matches the definition:

outgoing talkative and sociable

Extrovert

Introvert

Moody

Quick-tempered

Sensitive

13. Chose the word which best matches the definition:

-changes a lot from happy to sad.

Extrovert

Introvert

Moody

Quick-tempered

Sensitive

14. What is the meaning of the following idiom?

to think out of the box

Is a creative thinker and problem solver

Understands things quickly

Understands what's really important

Is god at working with different kinds of people

15. Which is the best way to report this speech?

Steve said to me "How old are you?"

Steve asked how old he is.

Steve said how old he is.

Steve said how old are you.

Steve asked how old I am.

Steve asked how old is he?

16. Which nation belongs to the South East Asia region?

Morocco

Sweden

Jordan

Malaysia

Argentina

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18. Argentina is a member of which region?

North Africa

The Middle East

Scandinavia

South East Asia

Latin America

19. What is the meaning of the following idiom?

flight of fancy

Get very angry about something

A project or idea that isn't practical and has no chance of success.

Start a project or new activity with immediate success

20. Which profession belongs to the Media field?

Paramedic

Pharmacist

Choreographer

Editor

Stockbrocker

21. Choose the most likely response for the statement.

A. "Does she want me to call her back?"

B. ...

I'll have to ask her when I see her next.

She didn't say, but I suggest you do that.

Oh, I almost forgot. I'll do it now.

22. What does this idiom mean?

Get off to a flying start...

Get very angry about something

A project or idea that isn't practical and has no chance of success.

Start a project or new activity with immediate success.

23. What is the meaning of the following idiom?

to be a people person

Is a creative thinker and problem solver

Understands things quickly

Understands what's really important

Is good at working with different kinds of people

24. Choose the most likely response for the statement. What are you doing tonight?

No, I'm doing something else.

If I hadn't overslept, I could have been finished already.

It depends. What did you have in mind.

25. What is the meaning of the following idiom?

to be quick on the uptake

Is a creative thinker and problem solver

Understands things quickly

Understands what's really important

Is good at working with different kinds of people

26. What is the meaning of the following idiom?

to see the bottom line

Is a creative thinker and problem solver

Understands things quickly

Understands what's really important

Is good at working with different kinds of people

27. Choose the definition that best fits the idiom:

a pain in the neck

Annoying and irritating

Someone who can do many different things

Self-confident and ambitious

Boring and unenthusiastic

28. Which profession belongs to the field of The Arts?

Stenographer

Choreographer

Journalist

TV presenter

29. Do you know how to book a flight on the Internet?

Of course not! It isn't safe to e-mail your credit card number.

You can get a better guidebook from a bookstore.

Here, let me show you. Where do you want to go?

30. Choose the answer that matches the meaning of each conversation.

A: If I hadn't married John, I'd be rich by now.
B: And lonely!
A: That doesn't matter. Money is more important than anything.

A married John, so she has lots of money.

A didn't marry John, so she has lots of money.

A married John, so she hasn't got lots of money.

A didn't marry John, so she has lots of money but is unhappy.

31. Chose the word which best matches the definition:

- cares a lot about others' feelings

Extrovert

Introvert

Moody

Quick-tempered

Sensitive

32. Which is the correct order for these things?

A. Accept or turn down the job
B. request an application form online, or by phone, leter, email or in person.
C. get a job offer
D. Read the job ads
E.Send in an application form with resume and references
F. Have an interview

BCADEF

DBCAFE

DABEFC

DBEFCA

33. Morocco is a member of which region?

North Africa

The Middle East

Scandinavia

South East Asia

Latin America

34. What is the meaning of the following idiom?

fly off the handle

Get very angry about something

A project or idea that isn't practical and has no chance of success

Start a project or new activity with immediate success.

35. Jordan is a member of which region?

North Africa

The Middle East

Scandinavia

South East Asia

Latin America

36. Choose the answer that matches the meaning of each conversation.

A: Can I get a direct flight?
B: You'll have one stopover.
A: In both directions?
B: I'm afraid so....

A can get a direct flight both ways

A will just have one stopover for the whole trip.

A will have a stopover both ways.

A will have two stopovers in both directions.

37. Choose the definition that best fits the idiom:

a tough cookie

Annoying and irritating

Someone who can do many different things

Self-confident and ambitious

Boring and unenthusiastic

38. What is the right way to pronounce these words?

photographer, stenographer

PHOtographer, STENographer

PhoTOgrapher, STENographer

PhoTOgrapher, stenOgrapher

PhotoGRAPHer, stenoGRAPHer

PhotographER, stenographER

39. Choose the definition that best fits the idiom:

a wet blanket

Annoying and irritating

Someone who can do many different things

Self-confident and ambitious

Boring and unenthusiastic

40. Choose the most likely response for the statement. "...And you're required to get a vaccination for yellow fever."

So let me check I've understood everything. First....

I wonder if I have to do that.

Do they come in any other colors? I don't like yellow.

41. Choose the most appropriate thing to say in each situation:

You're thinking of taking a train trip across Russia and want to get some advice. You say to your friend:

If I go to Russia, I'll get a visa. Right?

Why don't I ask you for some advice about Russian visas?

Have you ever gotten a Russian visa? Is it difficult?

42. Listen to the following track.

Choose the option which is TRUE for this story:

Pete was living with his parents in his final year at school.

He got to see the Northern Lights and hug a polar bear.

He can speak several languages including spanish.

He is happy in his new job.

He quit his travel agent job after only six months.

43. Choose the most appropriate thing to say in each situation:

Your mother is complaining because you never come home for dinner. You say:

If I had less overtime work, I'd get home earlier.

How come you want to eat with me today?

Don't talk to me that way! You know I'm not hungry!

44. Which verb is best for this situation?

You _______________ get your visa at the Russian embassy before traveling to Russia. There is no way to get a visa at the airport or a land border.

Should

Need to

Have to

Might

this situation is strong enough that have to and need to are the best answers. Should is more of a polite suggestion, and might is a possibility, better in situations where there is some choice.

Explanation

this situation is strong enough that have to and need to are the best answers. Should is more of a polite suggestion, and might is a possibility, better in situations where there is some choice.

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