1. I tried to phone Sally, but she wasn’t at home. I’ll call………. her later. a) on b) in c) back d) for 2. When Harry failed his driving test for the third time, he decided to ………. and not try again. a) give up b) give in c) give away d) give back 3. Mr Smith ia a …… person , he never spares a penny. a) vain b) mean c) arrogant d) impulsive 4. Phil said that he would be away on holiday the ………… week. a) previous b) before c) following d) after 5. Prawns are a type of …………. . a) cereal b) poultry c) seafood d) dairy products 6. Do you get ………. with your sister? a) away b) on c) about d) in 7. Billy has got a ……… chin. a) round b) full c) pointed d) long 8. Before the meeting started, Mr Heath stood up to ……… a few words. a) tell b) say c) ask d) speak 9. A fisherman needs to be …….. to catch a fish. a) daring b) kind c) patient d) artistic 10. I …….. her to apply for that job. I think it would be perfect for her. a) offered b) agree c) encouraged d) tell 11. I have never tasted anything ………. that before. a) as b) than c) so d) like 12. A kettle is a household………… . a) tool b) furniture c) gadget d) appliance 13. We haven’t ……. the hotel room yet. a) rented b) hired c) booked d) reached 14. The island has got some nice ……….. beaches. a) secluded b) winding c) rocky d) narrow 15. Mexico city is a(an) ………. city with a population of over 20 million people. a) deserted b) crowded c) unspoilt d) mixed 16. All the guests are requested to ……… out before noon. a) call b) check c) break d) turn 17. While on holiday Jim only eats the … cuisine. a) public b) national c) local d) topical 18. Ann has got lovely ……. lips and a small nose. a) round b) high c) full d) thin 19. She got her parents’ …… to study abroad. a) assistance b) allowance c) word d) permission 20. Alexander Graham Bell ……… the telephone . a) found b) pursued c) invented d) discovered