Spotlight 11. Module 2. Vocabulary and Grammar Practice

Choose the correct option. When Dan’s mother told him the bad news he ___ his head in disbelief.

Choose the correct option. Frank ___ his fingers nervously on the desk while the teacher returned the test papers.

Choose the correct option. Jenny ___ her arms while waiting impatiently in the queue with her son.

Choose the correct option. The man ___ his fists angrily as the manager told him he was no longer needed.

Choose the correct option. When asked whether she wanted to go to the cinema or the park, Mary ___ her shoulders indifferently.

Choose the correct option. He ___ in embarrassment while walking out on stage to give his speech.

Choose the correct option. Sarah ___ with fear as the wild dog growled at her.

Choose the correct option. The little boy was so mad that he ___ his feet angrily.

Choose the correct option. Do these two colours ___?

Choose the correct option. What will you ___ to Charlotte if she is rude to you again?

Choose the correct option. Anya shouldn’t let her friends ___ her decisions. She should think for herself.

Choose the correct option. If a bully does something nasty to you, you should ___ the urge to get back at them.

Choose the correct option. It’s only a game. ___ if you lose.

Choose the correct option. Don’t ___ to peer pressure. Do what makes you feel comfortable.

Choose the correct option. How can we ___ you to join us at the restaurant this evening?

Choose the correct option. You’ve been so angry lately. What’s ___ over you?

Choose the correct option. I’m sorry but my mum won’t ___ me come out until I’ve finished my homework.

Choose the correct option. At the weekend, I am going to hang ___ with my friends at the shopping centre.

Choose the correct option. Harry was going to quit his guitar lessons, but his parents managed to ___ him.

Choose the correct option. Tell Greg to pick ___ someone his own size!

Choose the correct option. We don’t want you to spend any more time with Maria. She’s a bad ___.

Choose the correct option. Don’t let one bad exam result ___ you from studying harder next time.

Fill in: down, up, up with, on, off. He always puts his friends ___ . He is so insensitive.

Complete the sentence with the correct preposition. I am trying to make a good impression ___ the kids at my new school.

Complete the sentence with the correct preposition. She always boasts ___ how rich her family is.

Complete the sentence with the correct preposition. It is important to pay attention ___ your teacher.

Complete the sentence with the correct preposition. My parents insist ___ picking me up from school.

Fill in: down, up, up with, on, off. Tim’s boss doesn’t put ___ lateness.

Complete the sentence with the correct preposition. My mum thinks Todd is a bad influence ___ my brother.

Fill in: down, up, up with, on, off. We put ___ our plans till after the exams.

Fill in: down, up, up with, on, off. Put ___ a hat and scarf. It’s snowing outside.

Fill in: down, up, up with, on, off. My aunt put us ___ while our house was being repainted.