Question 1

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word

'PRIOR'

Today’s is to finish all the housework

Accepted Answer

priority.

Question 2

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word:

'IMPRESS'

Niles owns an collection of 19^th centurypaintings.

Accepted Answer

impressive

Question 3

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word:

'OUT'

Shall we plan a short to the sea for next Saturday?

Accepted Answer

outing.

Question 4

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word:

'LOCK'

Leave your bag in the changing room _______________.

Accepted Answer

locker

Question 5

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word:

'LUXURY'

The new hotel by the marina is really _________.

Accepted Answer

luxurious

Question 6

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word

'BELONG'

When are you moving your into the new flat?

Accepted Answer

belongings

Question 7

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word:

'ADMIT'

Today’s is to finish all the housework

Accepted Answer

admission

Question 8

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word:

'SPACE'

We are having a _____________ new lounge added to our home.

Accepted Answer

spacious.

Question 9

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box.

The apartment owner wants three rents

Accepted Answer

in advance

Question 10

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box.

The MP3 player is one of the car’s most popular .

Accepted Answer

features.

Question 11

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box.

Astronauts must keep to a strict .

Accepted Answer

fitness regime.

Question 12

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box.

The lake is a lovely place for an evening .

Accepted Answer

stroll

Question 13

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box.

What do you want for dessert? Ice cream or a ?

Accepted Answer

pastry.

Question 14

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box.

The valley has a clearly sign-posted .

Accepted Answer

pathway.

Question 15

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box.

The prison yard is watched over by guards in a .

Accepted Answer

observation tower

Question 16

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box.

The George Hotel offers its guests a free city centre .

Accepted Answer

shuttle service.

Question 17

Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

There are some lovely at the ski resort to stay in.

Accepted Answer

chalets

Answer

courts

Answer

slopes

Answer

chairlifts

Question 18

Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

We drove through a stretch of land with no sign of vegetation.

Accepted Answer

barren

Answer

ideal

Answer

active

Answer

corporate

Question 19

Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

The bad weather has the plane from taking off.

Accepted Answer

prevented

Answer

attached

Answer

ensured

Answer

surrendered

Question 20

Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

My grandfather has a cottage with a magnificent view of the mountain.

Accepted Answer

spacious

Answer

absolute

Answer

pale

Answer

inhospitable

Question 21

Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

Is there a swimming pool near here?

Accepted Answer

indoor

Answer

regular

Answer

attached

Answer

individual

Question 22

Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

The members of the to the South Pole will carry out a number of scientific experiments.

Accepted Answer

expedition

Answer

outing

Answer

travel

Answer

trip

Question 23

Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

What is the amount you are selling your car for?

Accepted Answer

minimum

Answer

optimistic

Answer

low

Answer

active

Question 24

Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

Six people were injured when a bomb near an army camp last night.

Accepted Answer

went off

Answer

bubbled up

Answer

packed with

Answer

brought up

Question 25

Read the sentence and choose the correct option.

This villa belongs to a diamond ____________________.

Accepted Answer

mechant

Answer

client

Question 26

Read the sentence and choose the correct option.

The architect’s________ is very high.

Accepted Answer

fee

Answer

fare

Question 27

Read the sentence and choose the correct option.

Motorcyclists arerequired by law to wear a _____________.

Accepted Answer

helmet

Answer

gun

Question 28

Read the sentence and choose the correct option.

What____________of money do you have to pay back to the bank every month?

Accepted Answer

amount

Answer

altitude

Question 29

Read the sentence and choose the correct option.

A thief ____________ two mobile phones from the table and quickly ran out ofthe café

Accepted Answer

grabbed

Answer

indicated

Question 30

Complete the sentence with the PAST SIMPLE or the PAST PROGRESSIVE of the verbs in brackets.

While I (drive) home from work the other day, I (see) a fox run across the road.

Accepted Answer

was driving / saw

Answer

drove/ was seing

Question 31

Complete the sentence with the PAST SIMPLE or the PAST PROGRESSIVE of the verbs in brackets.

While Henry (study) for his degree, he (have) a part-time job in acoffee shop.

Accepted Answer

was studying / had

Answer

studied / was having

Question 32

Complete the sentence with the PAST SIMPLE or the PAST PROGRESSIVE of the verbs in brackets.

When Sarah (be) eighteen, she (win) a local beauty contest.

Accepted Answer

was / won

Answer

was / was winning

Question 33

Complete the sentence with the PAST SIMPLE or the PAST PROGRESSIVE of the verbs in brackets.

My father (advise) me to get some work experience over the summer.

Accepted Answer

advised

Answer

was advising

Question 34

Complete the sentence with the PAST SIMPLE or the PAST PROGRESSIVE of the verbs in brackets.

I (think) about chocolate when Peter (walk) through the door with a box ofchocolates for me!

Accepted Answer

was thinking / walked

Answer

thought / was walking

Question 35

Complete the sentence with the PAST SIMPLE or the PAST PROGRESSIVE of the verbs in brackets.

Eric (sit) in the park reading his book when a strange man (come) up to him.

Accepted Answer

was sitting / came

Answer

sat / was coming

Question 36

Complete the sentence with the PAST SIMPLE or the PAST PROGRESSIVE of the verbs in brackets.

We (buy) a new computer in the sales last week.

Accepted Answer

bought

Answer

were buying

Question 37

Choose the correctly written sentence.

Accepted Answer

By the time I completed my degree, I had found a good job

Answer

By the time I had completed my degree, I had been finding a good job

Question 38

Choose the correctly written sentence.

Accepted Answer

James had already finished painting the house by the time Jenny arrived home.

Answer

James had been finishing painting the house by the time Jenny had arrivedhome.

Question 39

Choose the correctly written sentence.

Accepted Answer

The man had been standing at the edge of the pier for hours before he saw the shark.

Answer

The man stood at the edge of the pier for hours before he had seen the shark.

Question 40

Choose the correctly written sentence.

Accepted Answer

After Rachel had left work, she realised that she had forgotten to switch off her computer.

Answer

After Rachel had left work, she realised that she had been forgetting to switch off her computer.

Question 41

Choose the correctly written sentence.

Accepted Answer

For the past five years, the scientists at the university have been searching for a way to reduce global warming.

Answer

For the past five years, the scientists at the university had searched for a way to reduce global warming.

Question 42

Choose the correctly written sentence.

Accepted Answer

As Brian and Adam had been playing golf all afternoon they decided to stop and have something to eat.

Answer

As Brian and Adam had played golf all afternoon they had decided to stop and have something to eat.

Question 43

Choose the correctly written sentence.

Accepted Answer

Although the manager had already explained the new procedures to the team, they still didn’t understand what they had to do.

Answer

Although the manager had already been explaining the new procedures to the team, they still didn’t understand what they had to do.

Question 44

Read the text carefully. Then, choose the correct option.

What does the word transparent mean?

Accepted Answer

clear

Answer

obvious

Answer

pleasant

Answer

frightening

Question 45

Read the text carefully. Then, choose the correct option.

The expedition group...

Accepted Answer

could hear the animal life.

Answer

knew there was animal life on the ground.

Answer

were scared of animal life.

Answer

could see the animal life.

Question 46

Read the text carefully. Then, choose the correct option.

In the beginning, who didn’t know what the drum beating meant?

Accepted Answer

the writer

Answer

Gomez

Answer

the Indian companions

Answer

Challenger

Question 47

Read the text carefully. Then, choose the correct option.

What did the writer learn about Challenger and Summerlee??

Accepted Answer

They were courageous.

Answer

The beating of the drums upset them.

Answer

They were good friends.

Answer

They quarrelled with the other members of the group.

Question 48

Read the text carefully. Then, choose the correct option.

The monster...

Accepted Answer

stole their food.

Answer

attacked the expedition group.

Answer

looked like a snake.

Answer

injured the writer.

Question 49

Read the text carefully. Then, choose the correct option.

It is evident from the passage that...

Accepted Answer

the expedition group had reached a lost world.

Answer

the writer was a fearless man.

Answer

the group were lost.

Answer

Challenger disliked the writer.

Question 50

Listen carefully and choose the correct answer.

What is the earliest part of the monument?

Accepted Answer

The ditch and bank

Answer

The blue stones

Answer

The stones

Answer

The sarsen stones

Question 51

Listen carefully and choose the correct answer.

What is one theory about why Stonehenge was built?

Accepted Answer

To mark the solstices

Answer

To protect against invaders

Answer

To store food

Answer

To worship the gods

Question 52

Listen carefully and choose the correct answer.

Where did the blue stones come from?

Accepted Answer

South Wales

Answer

North Wales

Answer

East Wales

Answer

West whales

Question 53

Listen carefully and choose the correct answer.

What is the approximate age of the monument?

Accepted Answer

2,500 years old

Answer

500 years old

Answer

1,000 years old

Answer

5,000 years old

Question 54

Listen carefully and choose the correct answer.

Stonehenge was built in 2,500 AD.

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

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