Insight Advanced Unit 5 - review

Question 1

Choose the best emphatic version of the sentence: "The party was so great that we stayed till 5 a.m."

Accepted Answer

So great was the party that we stayed till 5 a.m.

Question 2

Choose the best phrase to replace "set off" in the the sentence: "Set off early if you want to avoid traffic jams."

Accepted Answer

Hit the road

Question 3

Choose the best emphatic version of the sentence: "He went on a diet in order to lose weight."

Accepted Answer

What he did to lose weight was to go on a diet.

Question 4

The tourists _______ along the beach, enjoying the wonderful weather.

Accepted Answer

strolled

Question 5

Greg's father is a ______ professor. He's the best expert in his field.

Accepted Answer

notable

Question 6

Don't trust James, he's a _____ liar.

Accepted Answer

compulsive

Question 7

The spider ____ up the wall. It was moving really slowly.

Accepted Answer

crept

Question 8

Choose the best emphatic versions of the sentence: "If you revise well, you will pass the test easily".

Accepted Answer

Only if you revise well, will you pass the test easily.

Question 9

It is hard to make your _____ out of the city at rush hour.

Accepted Answer

way

Question 10

I always lose _____ of time when I'm reading an interesting book.

Accepted Answer

track

Question 11

Choose the best paraphrase for: "I came back home and I instantly turned on the radio."

Accepted Answer

No sooner had I come back home than I turned on the radio.

Question 12

Choose the best emphatic version of the sentence:"An enormous dog sat on the table." Focus on the place.

Accepted Answer

On the table sat an enormous dog.

Question 13

Choose the best word to replace "failure" in the sentence: "The party was a failure - hardly anyone came."

Accepted Answer

washout

Questions 13