Activate! B1+ Extra Vocabulary Tests
Test 7
Developed by Pearson Longman Hellas
2009
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1. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes the sentence.
1 When you go out late at night I would prefer you to be … by at least one other person.
A triggered
B suspended
C overwhelmed
D accompanied
2 Dad … his top when he heard that I’d broken the kitchen window.
A flew
B blew
C defused
D kept
3 Calm down and we’ll discuss how we might be able to … the situation.
A lose
B defuse
C cool
D oil
4 When your child seems to be worried about something, offer them … that everything will be OK.
A emotions
B patience
C temper
D reassurance
5 Reading a good book allows me to … out and forget my worries.
A wind
B chill
C fly
D cool
6 Try not to … off the handle when your mum criticises you.
A fly
B lose
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C blow
D throw
7 … your cool; it won’t do any good shouting at him when he does something you don’t like.
A Keep
B Lose
C Take
D Blow
8 Jim was … from school for two weeks because he got into a fight.
A suspended
B defended
C handled
D accompanied
9 John will … a wobbly if you don’t let him go out with this friends on Saturday night.
A see
B throw
C take
D fly
10 Emma’s dad … red when she plays her music really loudly.
A looks
B does
C goes
D sees
11 Parents are responsible for their children’s … .
A enjoyment
B support
C well-being
D benefit
12 Don’t … you brother up, Ray! You know he’ll get upset.
A wind
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B turn
C lose
D fly
Marks / 12
2. Choose the correct word to complete the sentences.
1 Talk to your parents so they can help you
have/do
something about the problem.
2 Friends
have/make
an effect on how we see ourselves and make us feel more confident.
3
Do/Make
a note of all the strategies we have learned to cope with sadness and disappointment.
4 I suggest you talk to a psychologist; it will
do/have
you good to talk about your problems with
someone.
5 Amy’s parents decided to
make/do
nothing about her strange behaviour.
6 If you
have/make
a mistake, I would rather you correct it right away.
7
Doing/Having
an argument with your best friend can make you feel very bad.
8
Make/Do
an effort to relax and chill out whenever you have the chance.
Marks / 8
3. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in capitals.
1 I suggest you give your son a …………….. of where he wants to go to school. CHOOSE
2 Winning the match made him feel very …………….. of himself.
PRIDE
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3 The psychologist suggested that we sit down with Ken and give him some …………….. about how
to get along better at school. ADVISE
4 The …………….. of the kids at my new school really surprised me; they’ve all been really nice.
FRIENDLY
5 Gary gets very …………….. if you criticise his behaviour.
ANGER
6 The head teacher suspended her for one week because of her …………….. to Mrs Williams.
RUDE
7 Your …………….. is to stay at home all weekend and miss the school trip. PUNISH
8 I’ve tried to understand your terrible behaviour but my …………….. is beginning to run out!
PATIENT
Marks / 8
4. Complete the sentences with one word which best fits each gap.
1 The person I admire and look ………….. to most in the world is my Uncle John.
2 I’ve ………….. out with my best friend and now we aren’t speaking to each other.
3 Gemma broke up ………….. her boyfriend and now she’s really upset.
4 Don’t let those boys bully you; ………….. up to them and they’ll soon go away and leave you alone.
5 I believe ………….. supporting your friends and family no matter what.
6 I ran ………….. Harry at the supermarket yesterday; I hadn’t seen him for ages!
Marks / 6
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Test 7
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2009
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5. Complete the sentences with words to describe feelings. All the letters are given,
but they are mixed up.
1
nysoto
Stop acting so …………….; you’re no better than anyone else.
2
pu dfe
My mother never lets me do anything on my own and I am …………….
with it.
3
daonyen
Mum gets really ……………. with me when I don’t tidy my room.
4
aulporp
Kylie is the most ……………. girl in my class; everybody likes her.
5
yhpap
I’m really ……………. that you passed all your exams. Well done!
6
ejulosa
A lot of kids are ……………. of her because she’s so pretty and clever.
Marks / 6
Total Marks / 40