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1
Q

….. is a very sunny season here.

a) Silver
b) Summer
c) Shoulder
d) Friday

A

b) Summer

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It’too heavy! Could you ……me?

a) bring
b) put
c) hand
d) help

A

d) help

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I’m …..I’m so late

a) noisy
b) silly
c) sorry
d) crazy

A

c) sorry

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4
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My ….; is too young to go to school

a) teacher
b) child
c) mother
d) beaver

A

b) child

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5
Q

Do you ….. we should try?

a) show
b) forget
c) think
d) listen

A

c) think

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6
Q

It’s useful to know a …….language

a) faulty
b) gloomy
c) strange
d) foreign

A

d) foreign

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7
Q

Please ring me up at my ….;

a) office
b) horse
c) seaside
d) husband

A

a) office

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Q

He has no money left : he ….. it all

a) flew
b) spent
c) answered
d) meant

A

b) spent

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9
Q

Kepp …. !

a) noisy
b) lazy
c) quiet
d) dark

A

c) quiet

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10
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French people generally have three … a day

a) deals
b) milks
c) meats
d) meals

A

d) meals

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Q

I don’t know when he …..

a) grows
b) leaves
c) lives
d) habits

A

c) lives

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12
Q

You eat too much ! You’re getting too …..

a) fit
b) flat
c) fat
d) fast

A

c) fat

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13
Q

The postman said there was no ….. for you

a) male
b) maid
c) mail
d) courier

A

c) mail

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14
Q

Take the wheel, I’m tired of ……

a) riding
b) rolling
c) writing
d) driving

A

d) driving

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15
Q

Come in, it’s ….. inside

a) fresher
b) freezer
c) rather
d) cooler

A

d) cooler

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16
Q

What was the …… like during your holiday (s)?

a) leather
b) weather
c) feather
d) time

A

b) weather

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17
Q

Has the train ….. left?

a) early
b) already
c) soon
d) yet

A

b) already

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18
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My car is very old. I’ve got to ….. a new one

a) bold
b) buy
c) tell
d) send

A

b) buy

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19
Q

You can shout, the wall is …… enough

a) bold
b) low
c) thin
d) thick

A

d) thick

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20
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I don’t see her so …… these days

a) always
b) often
c) seldom
d) ever

A

b) often

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21
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This property has a total ….. of 2,000 square metres

a) aerial
b) area
c) era
d) rear

A

b) area

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22
Q

We had to stop because a tyre was …….

a) punctured
b) punched
c) pictured
d) patched

A

a) punctured

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23
Q

Another wor for real is

a) current
b) possible
c) actual
d) unpleasant

A

c) actual

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24
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Owing to the ….., it was very difficult to get water

a) dryer
b) drought
c) droop
d) drain

A

b) drought

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25
Q

To sue means to ……..

a) follow
b) shadow
c) take legal action
d) sweat

A

c) take legal action

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26
Q

to show somebody into a room is to let him ……

a) within
b) into
c) in
d) inside

A

c) in

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27
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We’ll have to find some way out of this …..

a) preferment
b) predicament
c) precaution
d) premium

A

b) predicament

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28
Q

I’m afraid I don’t ….. his name

a) remind
b) remember
c) record
d) revoke

A

b) remember

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29
Q

He always speaks at the top of his voice : he must be a bit ……

a) dumb
b) dim
c) deaf
d) din

A

c) deaf

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30
Q

No specific …. has been fixed for the negotiations

a) deadlock
b) deadline
c) dead end
d) dead loss

A

b) deadline

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31
Q

This parking lot can ….. 50 cars

a) accomodate
b) enjoy
c) retail
d) welcome

A

a) accomodate

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32
Q

The question is …. to the subject

a) irreverent
b) irretrievable
c) irrelevant
d) irrepressible

A

c) irrelevant

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33
Q

The workers have decided to go on …..

a) trick
b) strip
c) trip
d) strike

A

d) strike

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34
Q

Flight number seven has been …..

a) engaged
b) cancelled
c) withheld
d) overtaken

A

b) cancelled

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35
Q

We allow discounts to regular …….

a) shoplifters
b) foremen
c) customers
d) consumers

A

c) customers

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36
Q

I can’t afford it, it’s too …..

a) grateful
b) expensive
c) cheap
d) scornful

A

b) expensive

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37
Q

She was really moved, wasn’t she ? yes, I didn’t know she was so …….

a) sensitive
b) sensible
c) sensational
d) sensory

A

a) sensitive

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38
Q

To differ is to ….

a) lay off
b) disagree
c) postpone
d) replace

A

c) disagree

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39
Q

He has …., but not quite, succeeded

a) almost
b) always
c) never,
d) together

A

a) almost

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40
Q

The offer was eventually turned ….

a) off
b) down
c) on
d) up

A

b) down

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41
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She got a ….. for exceeding the speed limit

a) tax
b) ticket
c) punish
d) cop

A

b) ticket

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42
Q

….. it all to my credit card

a) pay
b) charge
c) cost
d) raise

A

b) charge

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43
Q

I ….. smoking two year ago

a) left
b) quit
c) last
d) lost

A

b) quit

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44
Q

Genial means ….

a) strange
b) extraordinary
c) friendly
c) of genius

A

c) friendly

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45
Q

There was a terrible storm, with thunder and …

a) lightning
b) lighting
c) zippers
d) sparks

A

a) lightning

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46
Q

Thank you for a …. party

a) terrible
b) joy
c) fat
d) terrific

A

d) terrific

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47
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The meeting has been …. to next wednesday

a) repelled
b) retained
c) postponed
d) backed

A

c) postponed

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48
Q

I’m afraid my watch is a bit …..

a) late
b) fast
c) advanced
d) speed

A

b) fast

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49
Q

As a result of the accident, he suffers a broken ….

a) rub
b) rib
c) rob
d) root

A

b) rib

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50
Q

The winner will get a free …. to new york

a) trap
b) trade
c) trend
d) trip

A

d) trip

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51
Q

hiverner, hiberner

A

to winter

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52
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estiver, passer l’été

A

to summer

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53
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argenterie

A

silver plate

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54
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accotement (le long des routes)

A

shoulder

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55
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accotements non stabilisés

A

soft shoulders

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56
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mardi

A

tuesday

57
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aider, venir en aide

A

to help, to give a hand

58
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ça ne sert pas à grand chose

A

it doesn’t help much

59
Q

je n’y peux rien

A

i can’t help it

60
Q

apporter, porter, conduire (à), amener (à)

A

to bring

61
Q

je n’ai pu me résoudre à le faire

A

I couldn’t bring myself to do it

62
Q

l’enchère a rapporté 2 000 euros

A

the auction brought 2,000 euros

63
Q

élever des enfants

A

to bring up children

64
Q

soulver/introduire un sujet

A

to bring up a subject

65
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stopper brutalement

A

to bring up

66
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provoquer, entraîner (inflation, chômage)

A

to bring about

67
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abattre

A

to bring down

68
Q

faire tomber/descendre

A

to bring down

69
Q

réduire un prix

A

to bring down

70
Q

abaisser qlqun

A

to bring down

71
Q

avancer, suggérer

A

to bring forward

72
Q

produire preuve

A

to bring forward

73
Q

comment vous dire?

A

how can i put it?

74
Q

les dégats ont été évalués à 3 000 livres

A

The damage was put at £3,000

75
Q

être bien en peine de …, avoir du mal à ….

A

To be hard put to

76
Q

mettre de côté, mettre à l’écart, écarter

A

to put aside

77
Q

ranger, enfermer, emprisonner

A

to put away

78
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remettre en place

A

to put back

79
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remettre à plus tard, reporter

A

to put back

80
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poser (armes, outils)

A

to put down

81
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déposer (moteur)

A

to put down

82
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verser (acompte)

A

to put down

83
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proposer (idée, nom)

A

to put forward

84
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avancer, faire avancer

A

to put forward

85
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consacrer (temps)

A

to put in

86
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ôter, éteindre

A

to put off

87
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mettre (vêtement)

A

to put on

88
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grossir

A

to put on weight

89
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tendre (la main)

A

to put out

90
Q

mener à bien

A

to put through

91
Q

passer qlq au téléphone

A

to put through

92
Q

assembler, rassembler

A

to put together

93
Q

augmenter prix

A

to put up

94
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transmettre

A

to hand

95
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faire suivre

A

to hand on

96
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distribuer

A

to hand out

97
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communiqué, prospectus

A

a handout

98
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livrer, remettre

A

to hand over

99
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silencieux

A

noiseless

100
Q

je me suis senti ridicule

A

i felt silly

101
Q

fou, cinglé, dingue

A

crazy

102
Q

idiot, stupide, sot, bête, ridicule

A

silly

103
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devenir fou

A

to go crazy

104
Q

dorloter, chouchouter

A

to mother

105
Q

castor

A

beaver

106
Q

penses-y, réfléchis à ça

A

think it over

107
Q

crâner, en mettre plein la vue

A

to show off

108
Q

défectueux, imparfait

A

faulty

109
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sombre, ténébreux

A

gloomy

110
Q

inconnu

A

strange

111
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habitudes

A

habits

112
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convenable, approprié

A

fit

113
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messager (officiel)

A

courrier

114
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rouler

A

to roll

115
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plume

A

feather

116
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hardi, téméraire

A

bold

117
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antenne

A

aerial

118
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époque, ère

A

era

119
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l’arrière

A

rear

120
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poinçonner, trouer

A

to punch

121
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peindre

A

to picture

122
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raccommoder, ravauder

A

to patch

123
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réparer à la va-vite

A

to patch up

124
Q

réel, véritable

A

actual

125
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actuel

A

current

126
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sécheresse

A

drought

127
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abattement, langueur

A

droop

128
Q

fossé, tuyau

A

drain

129
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suer

A

to sweat

130
Q

faire de l’ombre

A

to shadow

131
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situation difficile

A

predicament

132
Q

avanccement, promotion

A

preferment

133
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précaution

A

precaution

134
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prime

A

premium

135
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de première qualité

A

premium

136
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faire penser à

A

to remind

137
Q

muet

A

dumb

138
Q

faîble, pâle, sans éclat

A

dim

139
Q

tapage, tumulte

A

din