C1 – PRACTICE TEST 2
VOCABULARY: Nouns from phrasal verbs A il B un C mis D in
Create phrasal nouns using a word from each of
the boxes below. Then use them to complete the 14 There are many over-the-counter medications that
sentences. can relieve any ____comfort from minor ailments.
A un B in C mis D dis
back break in out out out push
set 15 They will ____doubtedly review the new traffic
system, which is frankly dangerous as it is.
back break come over put set through up
A dis B un C mis D in
1 My manager is very kind but he’s no ____________. 16 I know we discounted the first candidate, but I think
He makes sure we all do our work on time and to a good he should be ____considered for the job – he
standard. interviewed much better than the other candidates!
2 The situation was far more dangerous than the officers A dis B un C mis D re
expected so they called for ____________.
17 Insomnia, which is the ____ability to get to sleep, is
actually much more destructive to everyday brain
3 Everybody has had ____________ in their lives, but
functioning than many people think.
the most important lesson is to learn from them and
overcome them. A un B mis C il D in
__/9
4 Despite efforts to contain the virus, the ____________
was much further spread than they had at first predicted. VOCABULARY FILE
Choose the correct options to complete the text.
5 Many major brands pay a lot of money to receive
____________ from loyal customers about their likes When I was in my teens, I used to run competitively for
and dislikes. my school. I really 18 raised / took running seriously. I’d
6 If the client had explained their vision more clearly at dreamed of doing it professionally, but I wasn’t very
the ____________, then they would have been more good at first. I was always the runner 19 out / up, rather
satisfied with the final advert.
than the winner. I didn’t let this put me off though. I
7 The invention of the internet was an incredible forged 20 ahead / onwards with my plans and took it as
____________ for learning and knowledge.
a challenge to improve. I was 21 likely / prone to
8 While a desirable ____________, such as good exam slowing down in the final laps, so I knew I had to work
results, is important in education, we must also
remember the importance of learning and individual on my stamina and fitness. I became completely 22
growth. engrossed / reckless in my diet and exercise. I knew 23
__/8 full / square well that ninety-nine percent of success
VOCABULARY: Prefixes comes from hard work. I kept 24 diary / track of
Choose the correct prefixes to complete the everything I ate, the hours I slept and the exercise I did,
sentences.
and finally I came up with the 25 credit / goods and
9 From space, all the cities and spaces that play such a
big part of our lives seem so ____significant. started winning. Now, I run professionally and tell all
A dis B un C mis D in young runners that determination is the key to success.
10 Some of the most common ____placed items are __/8
small personal effects like keys. __/25
A dis B un C mis D il GRAMMAR: Passive forms
Identify the mistake in each sentence. Then write the
11 The company has recently undergone a total correct passive form.
____organisation by its new Italian owners.
A un B re C mis D dis 1 In the age of globalisation, most of the components for
mobile phones is made in factories in China.
12 There were many complaints about the ____leading
2 The final of the tennis tournament is shown live on
nature of the article in yesterday’s paper.
channel 7 at 8.00 pm tonight.
A dis B un C mis D il
3 Students must are given their class timetable on the
13 Although the general facts of his work were sound, first day of the semester.
the conclusions he drew were ____logical.
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4 We arrived 20 minutes early at the restaurant, so our ____________________________________________
table hasn’t been prepared.
________________________________________
5 Jane’s car is really old – it is bought for her by her
grandparents when she graduated from university.
16 Many people think that the government is going to
raise taxes.
6 The company healthcare system updates are to being
presented to staff at the meeting.
IT
7 All customers been informed of the new charges and ____________________________________________
interest rates on their bank accounts.
________________________________________
__/7
17 Maybe it was Daniel who invited Karen to the party.
GRAMMAR: Passive forms
Choose the correct options to complete the email. MIGHT
____________________________________________
To All Staff ________________________________________
A report 8 was written / wrote by the finance team last
month which showed that the company is increasing its 18 The construction company are still building the
shopping centre.
profitability. 9 They are thought / It is thought that this
is due to the fact that the company finances 10
have NOT
been managed / had been managed well this year, ____________________________________________
and also because of the new contract that 11 is signed / ________________________________________
was signed with Reeders Ltd, our largest customer.
19 Many people consider that Jack Devlin is the most
As a result, 12 it has been agreed / it is agreed this
accomplished American director.
week to give all staff a bonus. The payment 13 will make
TO
/ will be made at the end of this month.
____________________________________________
Best wishes
________________________________________
Irina Jenkins, CEO
__/12
__/6 __/25
GRAMMAR: Passive forms
Rewrite the sentences using the passive. Use the
words given in capital letters.
14 Someone threw away those documents that I’d left
on the desk.
WERE
____________________________________________
________________________________________
15 Sunil’s parents let him go on the school trip to the
theatre.
WAS
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