1) As a child, he used to be ............... of the dark. a) astonished b) frightened c) escaped d) cared 2) I can't ............... to have a holiday abroad on my present salary. a) spend b) purchase c) spare d) afford 3) People with no previous ............... need not apply. a) experiment b) experience c) experimentation d) inexperience 4) I'm ............... to hearing from you soon. a) waiting anxiously b) expecting eagerly c) getting disappointed d) looking forward 5) It's a ............... to see him so completely ignored by his former friends and associates. a) shameful b) ashamed c) shame d) shyness 6) I know of a website where you can find all the ............... you need about the hotels in that area. a) knowledge b) advertisement c) messages d) information 7) So far, some fifty people have ............... for the two vacancies we have. a) applied b) been appointed c) approved d) advertised 8) When you are in Rome, you'll have to ................ yourself to the ways and customs of the Romans. a) adopt b) act c) imitate d) adapt 9) Would you accept my ................................? a) apologize b) advice c) device d) advise 10) Do you really ............... to go there tonight? a) neglect b) admire c) involve d) intend 11) Despite all his efforts in the final stages of the race, there wasn't in fact much ............... he could do to change the inevitable. a) finished b) forgotten c) left d) completed 12) You'll have to learn to control your ............... if you still want to work here with us. a) mind b) temper c) mentality d) habit 13) Please ............... your papers in half before you hand them in. a) bend b) wrap c) fold d) turn 14) Do you ............... in any sporting activities? a) take place b) take position c) take stand d) participate 15) Will you kindly not ............... me again till I've finished! a) interrupt b) interfere c) interpret d) intervene 16) It was very ............... of him to leave you there all unprotected. a) noble b) admirable c) inconsiderate d) kind 17) I have some wonderful news to ............... you. a) speak b) say c) talk d) tell 18) By the way, that ............... me something I was supposed to be doing this afternoon. a) reminds b) remembers c) memorizes d) remains 19) Previous experience is certainly a(n) ............... when you're applying for a job. a) promotion b) advertisement c) profit d) advantage 20) What was all that ............... about? a) speak b) say c) tell d) talk

Vocabulary B1-B2

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