MULTIPLE CHOICE PRACTICE #1 C1+ LEVEL 14.7.2020 By 3T - TPC Mã A923154

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MULTIPLE CHOICE PRACTICE #1 – C1+ LEVEL – 14.7.2020

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Choose the correct answer to each of the following sentences.

1. You’re looking so stressed Mike. You need to ______ it easy.

A. take B. do C. go D. make

3. A meteorite or comet ______ is thought to have contributed to the dinosaurs’ extinction.

A. crash B. impact C. clash D. smash

5. My father is a horrible ______ driver, which is why none of us like driving him around.

A. backseat B. learner C. hit-and-run D. chauffeur

7. Although he’s shy, it certainly hasn’t ______ his career in any way.

A. restricted B. obstructed C. cramped D. impeded

9. Police ______ with protestors who are trying to protect an ancient woodland from being destroyed.

A. clashed B. quarrelled C. smashed D. conflicted

11. ______ back to teaching surprised all of us.

A. If she had gone B. Because she had gone C. That she had gone D. When she had gone

13. Scientists are yet to understand the full nutritional ______ of the humble olive.

A. favours B. helps C. goods D. benefits

15. McDonald refused to ______ his reasons for resigning.

A. resort to B. elaborate on C. subject to D. appeal to

17. Aunt Rosie comes to visit only once in a ______. We love having her around to make jokes about Mum.

A. blue moon B. cloud nine C. following wind D. distant star

19. You can’t keep ______ your parents every time you have a problem.

A. taking out B. rising up C. handing off D. running to

21. Colin was so ______ because of his exam that he could not sit still for five minutes.

A. on the verge B. on edge C. on border D. on rim

23. “Can you give it ______? I’ll get to it when I get to it,” said Benny to his wife who was asking him to fix the washing machine for the umpteenth time.

A. a rest B. a nap C. some time D. all over

25. You can come and ______ us performing this operation, if you want.

A. discover B. gaze C. observe D. look

27. Mark: “Another cup of apple juice?” Lucas: “No, but thanks ______.”

A. not at all B. for all C. all the same D. you for all

29. Nearly every organisation has a ______, who gets blamed for all the problems that arise.

A. scapegoat B. fat cat C. dark horse D. understudy

31. Child: “What’s for dinner, Mum?” Mum: “Grilled fish. That ______ me, they’re still in the freezer. Could you get them out?” Child: “No problem.”

A. reminds B. wakes C. caught D. turned

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33. The house was going to cost Leslie ______ but he didn’t care. He said that it was his dream house.

A. through the nose B. up the wall C. an arm and a leg D. all ears

35. For the past few months she’s been as a street ______ selling fruit and veg.

A. dealer B. trader C. pusher D. vendor

37. It’s hard to describe the nightmare he had ______.

A. come on B. out in C. lived through D. set up

39. Oh, that dress ______ too much, Carol. I’d change it.

A. betrays B. publishes C. tells D. reveals

41. The allegation has caused one lecturer’s career to ______ the dust.

A. hit B. chew C. ditch D. bite

43. I would buy that house but I ______ enough money.

A. had not had B. did not have C. do not have D. will not have

45. Alcohol ______ has risen again among the young, according to a new report published today.

A. consumption B. spending C. inhalation D. absorption

47. Apple Computer has unveiled its new desktop computer design, ______ all disk drives and processors into a flat display less than two inches thick.

A. which includes B. enclosing C. which contains D. which integrates

49. If we have to break the rules, then ______.

A. so is it B. so be it C. so it is D. so it be

51. When choosing for this role, don’t ______ the talents of Brian, one of the best actors in the academy.

A. oversee B. overvalue C. overrate D. overlook

53. Kerry read ______ and understood that the ‘early’ retirement his manager was hinting at meant they had found his replacement.

A. their lips B. between the lines C. like a …