FC test – general 1

1) It took us almost four hours to _________ to London.

• approach
• reach
• arrive
• get

2) The two small companies are going to _________ at the end of the year.

• merge
• involve
• blend
• mix

3) Every _________ must take a drugs test before the race.

• opponent
• winner
• contestant
• rival

4) He was so tired that he fell ________ during the lecture.

• sleeping
• asleep
• sleepy
• sleepless

5) I didn't have time to read the newspaper but I had a quick ________ at the headlines.

• glance
• gaze
• wink
• stare

6) He tried to ________ her some advice but she wouldn't listen.

• recommend
• suggest
• give
• take

7) Have you ________ out the invitations to the party yet?

• posted
• dispatched
• delivered
• sent

8) I wonder if you could ________ me a favour and carry this box for me.

• hold
• give
• do
• make

9) Life in a big city is more stressful than the country. ________ it can also be expensive.

• Moreover
• Addition
• However
• Further

10) Guess who I _______ into in the supermarket today?

• knocked
• hit
• bumped
• bang