English: C1/C2
A test of English for advanced students
Poziom trudności: Średni
1. Find the phrase with correct preposition:
A - account from
B - coincide with
C - collide to
D - decline at
2. FIND THE CORRECT ENDING: Take some money....
A - ....in case you will need it
B - ....in case you should need it
C - ....in case you will be needing it
3. He has been in Buenos Aires for a year MEANS:
A - He lives there
B - He has gone and come back
C - He hasn't come back yet
4. Za wszelką cenę:
A - in any price
B - in all prices
C - at all costs
D - at any value
5. Choose the correct prepositional phrase
A - for memory
B - in jest
C - at behalf of
D - on somebody's surprise
6. GET ALONG means:
A - to leave
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B - to limit
C - to nag
D - to follow
7. MAKE OUT means:
A - to repel
B - to incur
C - to discern
D - to gain control
8. Choose the sentence which is INCORRECT
A - The Ganges is a river in India.
B - The Smiths are my neighbours.
C - The Ambassador is going to visit our school on Monday.
D - He met the Prince Charles two years ago.
9. Complete the sentence: If she ...... home late last night, she ...... on time for work today.
A - had come/would have been
B - came/wouldn't be
C - come/would be
D - came/won't be
10. Complete the sentence: If he........the plane, he......here now.
A - hadn't missed/would be
B - didn't miss/was
C - miss/will be
D - missed /will be
11. A noun from the adjective "CANDID" is: (this noun means 'sincerity')
A - candidity
B - candidness
C - candour
D - cander
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12. INCISIVE means:
A - demaskatorski
B - wnikliwy, celny, cięty
C - obiektywny
D - opłakany (np. stan)
13. TO SPOOL means:
A - przewinąć (np. taśmę)
B - niszczyć
C - dokuczać
D - nagrywać
14. Which word can replace "GULF" in the sentence: There is a great GULF
between our views.
A - concern
B - bay
C - conflict
D - chasm
15. EVASIVE means
A - intimidating
B - cajoling
C - elusive
D - preoccupied
16. RETORT means
A - to stare in an angry manner
B - to respond quickly and angrily
C - to tighten the muscles in the face to show pain or distress
D - to give a big smile
17. Choose the correct ending: Becoming a doctor requires a lengthy period of study
followed by several years as a
A - junior
B - senior
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C - houseman
18. In which pair do the words collocate?
A - crash course
B - boarding course
C - correspondence school
D - degree leaver
19. Find the correct ending: This restaurant doesn't advertise; its reputation has
grown......alone.
A - by rumour of mouth
B - by language of mouth
C - by word of mouth
D - by tale of lip
20. Find the correct collocation:
A - damaging, informative report
B - informal, intellectual information
C - kind, profound discussion
D - animated, heated language
21. Choose the correct phrasal verb: The flu epidemic which has broken..... in Asia
and Europe is caused by a new type of virus.
A - down
B - off
C - out
D - in
22. Choose one correct word to complete the sentence: A dog ran across the
race...., causing the leading jockey to fall.
A - track
B - path
C - lane
D - trail
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23. Complete the sentence: Bring your skates, because we're going to the ice....
A - rink
B - ring
C - pool
D - floor
24. ABHOR means
A - to refuse
B - to hate
C - to deny
D - to negate
25. Find the correct prepositional phrase:
A - at virtue of
B - to be intent on
C - at means of
D - at popular request
26. SUSS OUT means:
A - to divide
B - to catch up
C - to solve
D - to cancel
27. BURN THE MIDNIGHT OIL means:
A - conserve energy
B - manage on little money
C - stay up late
28. INFANTRY means:
A - piechota
B - wczesne dzieciństwo
C - infantylność
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D - naiwność
29. Iść 'łeb w łeb' :
A - run neck and neck
B - go head to hed
C - run neck with neck
D - go head to neck
30. SLEUTH means:
A - a detective
B - a criminal
C - a monk
D - a magician
31. Find the INCORRECT set of words:
A - imbalanced/disreputable/unfrequent
B - illogical/illegible/inaudible
C - irrelevant/immoral/disloyal
D - unapproachable/inadmissible/disconnected
32. PREDICAMENT means:
A - przepowiednia
B - trudne położenie
C - zagłada
D - skłonność
33. Which sentence is correct:
A - He is preparing for an exam.
B - He is preparing to an exam.
34. Complete the sentence with the correct word describing the sound of the
animal: A donkey......
A - brays
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B - cackles
C - squeaks
D - squawks
35. A HORN can:
A - click
B - rustle
C - sizzle
D - blare
36. DOOR HINGES can:
A - creak
B - thud
C - clatter
D - rattle
37. Which word completes these sentences: 1. The firefighter made the
ultimate.......in an effort to save the child's life. 2. After a heart-to-heart talk
with his psychiatrist, Luke took the decision to....his professional career to
spend more time with his family.
A - trouble
B - leave
C - sacrifice
D - evade
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English: C1/C2
A test of English for advanced students
Poziom trudności: Średni
Karta odpowiedzi
1. B
2. B
3. B
4. C
5. B
6. A
7. C
8. D
9. D
10. A
11. C
12. B
13. A
14. D
15. C
16. B
17. C
18. A
19. C
20. A
21. C
22. A
23. A
24. B
25. B
26. C
27. C
28. A
29. A
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30. A
31. A
32. B
33. A
34. A
35. D
36. A
37. C
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