Vocabulary and grammar test C1 (ADVANCED)

Correctly match the use of vocabulary with the theme "Language Matters". - foreign. -bi. -fluent. -mother.

Complete the next sentences, select the correct answer - My language teachers at school _____________ us for the slightest grammatical error. It was very demotivating. SCOLD. ARGUE. SCOLDED. REASSURE. EXPRESS YOURSELF. REASSURED.

Complete the next sentences, select the correct answer - I am not very confident so I need others to _____________ me that my English is OK. pay a compliment. reassure. swear. show affection.

Select the sentence that will correctly use the articles (the, in, a, ø). I wanted to give the schools more time. i wanted to give a school more time. i wanted to give the school more time. I wanted to give school more time.

Select the sentence that will correctly use the articles (the, in, a, ø). The expatriates in Russia often send their children to international schools. Expatriates in Russia often send their children to international schools. An expatriates in Russia often send their children to international schools.

Select the sentence that will correctly use the articles (the, in, a, ø). Classical music is good for the soul and for keep calm and serves to relax. The classical music is good for the soul and for keep calm and serves to relax. A classical music is good for the soul and for keep calm and serves to relax.

Select the sentence that will correctly use the articles (the, in, a, ø). I opened the door and saw package on the floor. I opened the door and saw the package on the floor. I opened the door and saw a package on the floor.

Select the correct words. Use of the prefix -mis. misunderstandings. misssuse. misure. misinterpretation. mispronunciation.

Complete the following sentence with the correct word. - In your essay, you ___________ the present perfect. mispronunced. misused. misinformated.

Select words that have similar meaning to feel separated. come together. be left out of. strengthen. feel alienated.

Select words that have similar meaning to become strong or more successful. come together. strengthen. thrive. feel alienated. communication.

Select words that have similar meaning to unite. be left out of. integrate into. become part of. thrive. come together.

Use the correct verb to make sense of the next sentence - In fact I love it. If you ________ been reading my blog recently, you will know that. make. did. do. have. has.

Use the correct verb to make sense of the next sentence - I'll _____ waiting for you on the corner. be. been. do. doing. am.

Use the correct verb to make sense of the next sentence They may have been ________ on their parents' shoulders. sit. sitting. seated. sitted.

Relate correctly the following modal verbs with the corresponding sentences. may. must. couldn't.

Select expressions that mean something positive or successful when talking about business. be back in business. be on the rise. decline sharply. win over converts. lose out.

Select expressions that describe failure when talking about business. enjoy a boom. be on the rise. lose favor. sink without trace. decline sharply. catch on.

Select three adjectives that mean old. dated. up to the minute. obsolete. high tech. old fashioned.

List correctly adjectives and subjects as appropriate. self- assuranced. willing. enthusiasm. committed. commitment. confidence.

Select three expressions used to describe small businesses. exploit developing regions. low volume of sale. niche markets. specialized products. wield power. multinational corporations.

Complete the following sentence with the correct verb. -This is what's going to __________ bussinesses in the future. go. looking. drive. find. happen.

Complete the following sentence with the correct verb - I think we may well be ______ at a very different busuness landcape. looking. find. catch on. driving.

Complete the following sentence with the correct verb We are bound to need to _______ alternative systems to run our energy- hungry lives. catch on. disappeared. drive. find. continue.

Select three verbs that have a similar meaning to going down. plummet. slip. leap. soar. stumble.