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Choose the most appropriate answer.
1.
Let's go to the beach, it's a lovely __________ day.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
sun
C)
sunny
B)
sunshine
D)
sunshining
2.
Driving in the car: "Slow down! You can't see a thing in this __________".
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
fog
C)
ice
B)
wind
D)
drizzle
3.
Brrrrrr! It's so cold, it must be __________ 30 degrees outside.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
lower
C)
under
B)
below
D)
minus
4.
Phew! It's too hot to go outside, it's absolutely __________.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
icy
C)
frosty
B)
boiling
D)
cold
5.
The average number of children in a British family used to be 2.4 but this has fallen dramatically in recent years. How do you say "2.4"? __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
Two dot four
C)
Two point four
B)
Two stop four
D)
Two comma four
6.
Who are your siblings? __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
Cousins
C)
Grandparents
B)
Nephews and nieces
D)
Brothers and sisters
7.
What do we call a child with no brothers or sisters? __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
A single child
C)
An only child
B)
A lonely child
D)
A lucky child
8.
My grandad had a very strict __________, there were so many rules he had to follow.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
upraising
C)
raising
B)
upbringing
D)
bringing up
9.
Which word is used more in American English than British English? __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
Mom
C)
Mum
B)
Mummy
D)
Mother
10.
In some cultures many generations of families live together. They live as __________ family.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
a nuclear
C)
an enlarged
B)
an extended
D)
an increased
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