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Q.1
If you do something risky, you are ......
Taking a chance
Making a chance
Doing a chance
Q.2
If you are waiting to act on a fortunate turn of events, you waiting TO.......
Give an opportunity to do something
Make an opportunity to do something
Give an opportunity to do something
Get an opportunity to do something
Q.3
If you are very busy and are looking for an opportunity to DO SOMETHING, you are trying to......
Give the time
Set the time
Find the time
Raise the time
Q.4
If a good opportunity arises, you.......
Grab on it
Take on it
Act on it
Move on it
Q.5
To use an oppportunity to do something is to.........
Avail of the opportunity
Make of the opportunity
Do the opportunity
Rescue the opportunity
Q.6
To select a job vacancy and attempt to get the position is to.........
Reply to it
Apply to it
Get to it
Put the job forward
Q.7
If you break an agreement and refuse to do as you promised, you are........
Lifting up out of it
Breaking out of it
Backing out of it
Banking on it
Q.8
If you are counting on something to happen, you are.......
Beating on it
Banking on it
Pushing on it
Hoping on it
Q.9
To 'bargain for' something is to ..........
Predict and allow for something
Predict and prevent something
Not expect and allow for something
Not expect and prevent something
Q.10
If you accidentally meet someone you know, you.........
Break into (run into) an old friend
Come across (run into) an old friend
Bump into (run into) an old friend
Jump into (run into) an old friend
Q.11
If you unexpectedly find something of interest, you ...........
Walked across something interesting
Ran over something interesting
Popped into something interesting
Come across something interesting
Q.12
If you finally 'get round' to doing something, you......
Finally get it done
Finally decide not to do it
Finally, decide to put it off
Finally, ignore it
Q.13
If you are told to 'hang on', you are being told to......
Stay where you are and do whatever you want
Stay where you are and wait for further information/ contact
Stay where you are and ignore further communication/ contact
Q.14
If you mention something important, you have ........
Hit on something important
Hit through something important
Hit over something important
Q.15
When a football match begins, it........
Drops off
Runs on
Kicks on
Kicks off
Q.16
If sensitive information is allowed to become public, it is said to have..........
Dripped out
Poured out
Leaked out
Escaped out
Q.17
If someone has disappointed you, they have .............
Put you down
Dropped you down
Brought you down
Let you down
Q.18
If you 'lose out' on something, you have ..........
Failed to be on time for something
Failed to be aware of something
Failed to profit from something
Q.19
If you did not attend a concert that you had a ticket to, you have.......
Dropped out of a great experience
Missed out on a great experience
Slipped up on a great experience
Ran into a great experience
Q.20
If you use all the milk in your fridge, you have ........
Done out of milk
Walked out of milk
Made out of milk
Run out of milk
Q.21
If somebody fails to meet at an agreed appointment, they have........
Failed to pop up
Failed to rear up
Failed to show up
Failed to fix up
Q.22
If something unexpectedly appears when you are doing something, it has ........
Turned up
Risen up
Brought up
Jumped up
Q.23
To 'slip up' is to ......
Do a mistake
Make a mistake
Correct a mistake
Hide a mistake
Q.24
To 'wind up' in a museum means that.........
It was your first planned destination
It was an unexpected destination
It is where you 'ended up' (last destination)