GRAMMAR EXERCISES -2

Q1     Don't talk to him about politics because it's like a ....... rag to a bull.
(a) blue (b) white (c) red (d) black
Q2     He takes the optimistic view and talks about a ....... skies scenario.
(a) red (b) blue (c) white (d) yellow
Q3     She hasn't worked here very long and is therefore a little ....... on matters of procedure.
(a) red (b) blue (c) white (d) green
Q4     Now that they have read it in ......., they believe me.
(a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) white and black (d) black and white
Q5     The reason why I feel so ....... today is because it's my birthday and no-one has sent me any cards.
(a) red (b) blue (c) white (d) black
Q6     She lost the company a lot of money last week and as a result has got a ....... mark against her name.
(a) red (b) blue (c) white (d) black
Q7     In this business you cannot afford to make any mistake and must be seen to be lily ........
(a) red (b) blue (c) white (d) green
Q8     As they turned round and ran away, people thought they were ........
(a) red (b) blue (c) white (d) yellow
Q9     Ask her to help you with your calculations because she's ....... hot at mathematics.
(a) red (b) blue (c) white (d) black
Q10   I know he doesn't like you because the moment you came in the room I saw him give you a ....... look.
(a) red (b) blue (c) white (d) black