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Instructions: Choose the correct answer.



1
The term "Internet" came from the...

Russian military.
Microsoft.
American military.
Television & communications Executives.

2
For a song means...

to get a good deal on something.
to be in a fortunate position.
to be having a good time.
to be happy and successful.

3
If he is painting the town red you could say...

"He's saving money."
"He's having a good time relaxing."
"He's having a good time while drinking."
"He's painting a whole town."

4
In America, you drive a lorry.

true
false

5
In U.K. English - The rear area of the car used to store luggage is called the             .

boot
trunk

6
Which idiom means to be in a fortunate postion?

sitting pretty
for a song
paint the town

7
Where do you throw out your trash?

United Kingdom
America

8
Which was created to describe the middle of the night?

middlenight
internight
tweennight
midnight

9
If you are happy and in control of your life, you could say...

"I have the world by the tail."
"I am a yuppie."
"I am living for a song."
"I am painting the town blue."

10
What does "yuppie" mean?

young police in East
your pizza pie
young urban pie
young urban professional





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