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41. My mom really shouted at me for coming home late.

A) gave me elephants

B) gave me evil

C) gave me an earful

42. Tom has lost a lot of weight so something must be worrying him.

A) egging

B) eating

C)  encouraging

43. Wow! This movie is really great.

A) earning

B) easy

C) evil

44. The two cowboys looked at each other and then walked on.

A) egged

B)  entered

C)  eyeballed

45. This jazz is really great.

A) faded

B)  far-out

C) foggy

46. The heroin addict needed a dose of drugs really badly.

A) five

B) fix

C) flag

47. He's too unreliable to keep that job.

A) flaky

B) forty

C) flexed

48. He lost control of himself suddenly when he heard the news.

A) filled up

B) flopped

C)  flipped-out

49. You should listen to the other side of the argument before you decide.

A) flip

B) fox

C) five

50. I can't believe he called the police about the noise. He's such an old-

fashioned person.

A) a fossil

B) a fish

C) a foam

51. I really became interested in computers at school.

A) got into

B) gave out to

C) got off on

52. I'm sorry, but I just don't understand.

A) get with it

B) go for it

C) get it

53. Hurry up and get busy. There is a lot of work to do.

A) Get with it

B) Go for it

C) Go get it

54. Did you see the rock group's performance last night?

A) girdle

B) gig

C) giggle

55. She's so fashionable and glamorous. I can't understand why she's

with him.

A) grass

B) glitzy

C) gifted

56. Let me have a try.

A) gift

B) go

C) geezer

57. Stop acting so silly.

A) gravy

B) goofy

C) great

58. I've caught you and you can't get away.

A) Golfer

B) Goosey

C) Gotcha

59. That car must have cost over twenty thousand dollars.

A) grand

B) grapes

C) guns

60. Do you have any marijuana?

A) grass

B) gravy

C) grease

61. That's a really disgusting thing to say.

A) groovy

B) ground

C) gross

62. I always look so untidy and unclean after a long airline trip.

A) green

B) grubby

C) geared up

63. When Todd drives it really is both a dangerous and frightening

experience.

A) hairy

B) harmless

C)  hanging

64. This matter is too important and serious for me.

A) happy

B) heavy

C) hip

65. Alice is 

in the past

 now. I don't go out with her anymore.

A) history

B) hip-hop

C) hash

66. That play was a great success.

A) hot

B) hoot

C) hit

67. Who is the boss there these days?

A) hip

B) honcho

C) hole

68. I'll get in a taxi and come right away.

A) hip

B) hid

C) hop

69. Many movies are successful only because of the heavy promotion

and advertising.

A) hoe

B) hype

C) horn

70. The children are a little overexcited.

A) hot

B) hanging

C)  hyper

71. They checked our identification cards at the door.

A) inked us

B) I.D.ed us

C) iced us

72. I'm leaving right this minute.

A) I'm hopping.

B) I'm outa here.

C) I'm blue.

73. The car accident left her seriously injured.

A) in a bad way

B) ironed

C)  inside-out

74. Marriage it too serious a business for me.

A) intense

B) internal

C) icy

75. I hear he's in trouble at the moment.

A) a jam

B) a jive

C) a jump

76. You shouldn't waste his time or he is going to get angry one of these

days.

A) jazz him

B) jerk him around

C) jangle him

77. He's a real athlete these days.

A) jock

B) jim

C) juice

78. I need to go to the toilet. Can you show me where it is?

A) jump

B) john

C) jug

79. My father thinks that all heavy drug users should be put in jail.

A) joints

B) johnies

C)  junkies

80. I don't know how he stays calm and relaxed when she shouts like

that.

A) ketchups

B) knights

C) keeps his cool

81. Wow! This disco is really wild tonight.

A) kickin'

B) kissing

C) kaput

82. I wish he wasn't such a stupid person.

A) kayak

B) kennel

C) klutz

Slang

Book 3

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400 questions in English Grammar

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