ENGLISH TEST FOR C LEVEL

> c ENGLISH TEST FOR C LEVEL I. Pronunciation: 1. a. wea r b. e a r c. he a r d. nea rly > a 2. a. ea rn b. thi rd c. whe r e d. di rty > c 3. a. pu rple b. thi rst c. jou rney d. the r e > d 4. a. to o b. fo o d c. so on d. goo d > d 5. a. bed b. ge t c. de cide d. se tting > c 6. a. dre ad b. bre a d c. be a d d. hea d > c 7. a. bo a t b. ro ad c. bro ad d. co a t > c II. Find the mistakes: 8. When Guilliver w o ke u p he f o u n d himself in a country w ha t very small people li v ed . a. woke up b. found c. what d. lived > c 9. It is be li e v e d that the w an t e d man w a s li v i n g in London. a. is believed b. wanted c. was living d. in  c 10. The letter w a s t y pe d cl ea r a n d c a re f u l, but w it hou t an y address or signature. a. was typed b. clear and careful c. without d. any > b III. Grammar and Vocabulary 11. We to shop off in Singapore but the airplane changed the arrangements at the last minute. a. was going b. had c. were going d. ought > c 12. A main clause is sometimes called a > c clause. a. principle b. principal c. principality d. principles  b 13. I wish I more about the logistics of the expedition. a. would know b. knew c. know d. can know >b 14. " children like ice-cream." "That's quite natural." a. Most of b. Most c. The most d. The most of  b 15. I felt as if I a confidence. a. have betrayed > c b. would betray c. had betrayed d. am betraying 16. Nearly all of the reporters the press conference had questions a. attend / asked b. attended / to ask c. attending / to ask d. would attend / to be asked  c 17. The burglar was sentenced to 20 years in a. dock b. goal c. jail d. trial > c 18. They have been married for ten years but they have no children. They're a couple. a. childlike b. childish c. childly d. childless  d 19. He’s a and so he always votes for the Labor Party. a. conservative b. liberal c. socialist d. socialism > c 20. The girl me this gift is my best friend. a. presented b. was presenting c. presenting d. be presenting  c 21. We regret you that you have exceeded your overdraft facility. a. to inform b. informing c. to tell to d. telling > a 22. The snake was about to bite the farmer while he the bridge. a. was crossing b. is crossing c. crossed d. were crossing  a 23. Why don’t you try the key anti-clockwise? a. to turn b. on turning c. turning d. turn > c 24. They no play tennis together every afternoon. a. also b. still c. well d. longer  d 25. The company’s apology regarded as an exercise in damage limitation. a. were b. was c. would d. had > b 26. The kettle has been boiling a quarter of an hour. a. since b. for c. in d. at  b 27. We don’t allow in the classrooms. a. that students smoke b. smoke c. students to smoke d. to smoking >c 28. a pretty little Siamese cat! a. How b. What c. What very d. How very  b 29. I really must on with my work now. a. to get b. getting c. get d. to getting >c 30. It is impossible for them to enter the country a. on present b. in time c. at present d. on time  c 31. Either Pike or his sister …………. the keys to the car. a. has taken b. have taken c. has took d. have took >a 32. I don't like pop music. My sister doesn't like it a. neither b. either c. too d. so  b 33. My brother is much taller than I a. do b. did c. am d. was  c 34. Police had to break the meeting a. out b. in c. off d. up  d 35. The accused denied in the vicinity of the murder scene. a. to have ever been b. have ever been c. having been ever d. ever having been >d 36. People think that the sun went round the earth. a. were used to b. used to c. got used to d. are used to  b 37. Why don’t you do what you’re told, instead of such a song and dance about it? a. to make b. making c. made d. make >b 38. Einstein gradually became in the discussion. a. absorb [...]...b absorbed c to absorb d absorbing b 39 The children to stay up late a don’t allow b aren’t let c aren’t allowed d would rather >c 40 We shall have to stop soon because the car is almost petrol a out off b not having c lacking d out of d 41 I rashly posted the parcel without it a weighing b weigh c weighed d to weigh >a 42 "My friend was going to call me as soon as he arrived... No educational system is perfect Each one has its a borders b limitati ons c frontie rs d limits b 47 For the rest of his life he lived in fear of tracked down a having b be c be in g d be en >a 48 Can you please me a little about yourself? a to tell b tell in g c tell d going to tell c 49 All that rubbish will have to be at once a get rid of b got rid of c got rid d getting rid of >b... didn't call." "He the train." a had to miss b should have missed c would have missed d must have missed d 43 He wasn’t responsible He wasn’t a blame b to blame c blaming d for blame >b 44 She went to a seaside resort because she was on waterskiing a keen b enthusiastic c interested d like a 45 What a dangerous thing to do! You have been killed a may b can c must d might >d 46 No educational... going to tell c 49 All that rubbish will have to be at once a get rid of b got rid of c got rid d getting rid of >b 50 I see that you did well in your "A" levels Why to university when you left school? a didn't you go b haven't you gone c aren't you going d don't you go a . have no children. They're a couple. a. childlike b. childish c. childly d. childless  d 19. He’s a and so he always votes for the Labor Party. a. conservative b. liberal c. socialist. airplane changed the arrangements at the last minute. a. was going b. had c. were going d. ought > c 12. A main clause is sometimes called a > c clause. a. principle b. principal c. principality. > c ENGLISH TEST FOR C LEVEL I. Pronunciation: 1. a. wea r b. e a r c. he a r d. nea rly > a 2. a. ea rn b. thi rd c. whe r e d. di rty > c 3. a. pu rple b.