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MYSTERIOUS QUESTIONS

MYSTERIOUS QUESTIONS. CUTTING EDGE ADVANCED MODULE 4. Question 1. Which of the sayings on page 36 means the following: Your mind needs food as well as your body ? Man does not live by bread alone . Question 2. Complete with the missing preposition Are you prone _ headaches?

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MYSTERIOUS QUESTIONS

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  1. MYSTERIOUS QUESTIONS CUTTING EDGE ADVANCED MODULE 4

  2. Question 1 • Which of the sayings on page 36 means the following: Your mind needs food as well as your body? • Man does not live by bread alone.

  3. Question 2 • Complete with the missing preposition • Are you prone _ headaches? • Are you prone TO headaches?

  4. Question 3 • What expression means “to calmly and easily deal with something unpleasant or difficult and not let it affect what you are doing” (p 38)? • Take something in your stride

  5. Question 4 • Find a phrasal verb that means relax (p 38) • chill out

  6. Question 5 • Find the missing half for each compound adjective • Bad-_____ • _____-back • Open-_____ • ______-up

  7. Question 5 • Find the missing half for each compound adjective • Bad-tempered • Laid-back • Open-minded • Worked-up

  8. Question 6 • Find two synonyms for the word chat • natter and chinwag

  9. Question 7 • How would you feel if you had run 40 flights of stairs without stop? • Out ________ • Out of breath

  10. Question 8 • Some people eat chocolate with the excuse that it __ them ___ when they are feeling down.

  11. Question 8 Some people eat chocolate with the excuse that it cheers them up when they are feeling down.

  12. Question 9 • Give a synonym for pressure • strain

  13. Question 10 • Write an adjective that means “strange in a frightening and mysterious way” (p111) • eerie

  14. Question 11 • Which of the adjectives below can complete the sentence? • The consultation was very detailed / initial / long /thorough. • The consultation was very thorough.

  15. Question 12 Complete the following sentences: • The more you practice, ____better you’ll get. • He likes nothing more ____reading a good book. • This anti-virus software is _____the most effective of the brands.

  16. Question 12 • The more you practice, thebetter you’ll get. • He likes nothing more thanreading a good book. • This anti-virus software is amongthe most affective of the brands.

  17. Question 13 • Find a synonym of predict • FORETELL

  18. Question 14 • What is the word for someone who comes second in a race or competition (p 43)? • runner-up

  19. Question 15 Complete the sentence with an adjective meaning “excellent” (p164) • It’s an area of _____ natural beauty. • It’s an area of outstanding/ awesome natural beauty

  20. Question 16 • Write a synonym for “great danger” (p 164) • peril

  21. Question 17 • Complete with the right word (p 164) • The tragedy could easily have been ______ (= prevented, avoided) • The tragedy could easily have been averted.

  22. Question 18 • Complete the idioms with a part of the body (p 44) • a sympathetic listener = a __to cry on • very scary = ___- raising • make fun of someone = pull sb’s ___ • extremely sad and moving = ____- rending

  23. Question 18 • a shoulderto cry on • hair - raising • pull someone’s leg • heart - rending

  24. Question 19 • What do you have in your stomach when you feel nervous? • butterflies

  25. Question 20 • What part of the body would you mention if you had too much work? • I’m up to my neck in it

  26. Question 21 • Our cat will only eat one type of cat food. What does she do when we give her another type (p 44)? • She turns her nose up at it.

  27. Question 22 • Find two words describing ways of looking: • gaze, stare

  28. Question 23 • What’s the word for a meeting where people try to talk to or receive messages from the spirits of dead people? • séance

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