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1
Only after _______ did they relax.
had he left
he has left
he left
he had left
2
What does "I don't give a hoot" mean?
Not believe something
Not care about something
To be very hungry
To be very greedy
3
__________ for gardening, I'd never be able to relax.
Was it
If it weren't
Were it
If it wasn't
4
I was gob smacked that some students spoke a lot of Catalan in class. "Gob smacked" means...
shocked
really upset
angry
very surprised
5
Little ___________ that writing at Proficiency would be so difficult.
they realised
they have realised
have they realised
did they realise
6
Asking students to do writing at home is like _______ a dead horse.
riding
killing
eating
flogging
7
Don't ever buy an animal ____________ because they require an awful lot of looking after.
at ease
at a shop
on a whim
on your own
8
She started crying when I mentioned the name of her ________ mother.
passed away
depassed
perished
deceased
9
What does "set aside" mean?
to delay the progress or development of something
to reserve something for a specific purpose
to start a journey
to make plans
10
I feel ________ about this year.
insatisfied
not satisfied
unsatisfied
dissatisfied
11
____________ disagree with their opinions? What would their reaction be?
Imagine to
Were you to
In case of
What about I
12
_________ the part 1 essay that was the most difficult piece of writing on this course.
(None of the other options)
It was
There was
Was it
13
The idea that I might pass the CPE __________ mind.
never crossed my
never crossed
crossed my
crossed up my
14
What time does Pol usually turn up to class?
A tad late.
10 to 4.
At the crack of dawn.
3 o'clock pm.
15
Not only ________ to be studious to pass the CPE, you also have to love English.
do you have
have you
should you
you do have
16
What does "have kittens" mean?
be brave
have children
get very angry
be an animal lover
17
It's worrying that Marc _______ feel obliged to do his homework.
must
had to
should
could
18
"It dawned on me that I should have studied more". "Dawned on me" mean...
I was surprised
I realised
I was told by Dawn
I was tricked
19
Trusting Marc Relat can usually do more ______ than good.
bad
pain
hurt
harm
20
A scapegoat is...
None of the other answers
A volunteer who helps in an escape.
A type of Welsh goat
A person or group made to bear blame for others.
21
Classical music is known for being one of the most emotionally _________ music genres.
good
relevant
uplifting
hard
22
What sound does a parrot make?
screech
chirp
chatter
hoot
23
Your teacher has given you study advice on this course. Have you
taken
it
on board
?
huffed at it
ignored it
acted on it
understood it
24
What do you have if you are brave in English?
legs
head
guts
stomach
25
No sooner ______________ the yoga class that I began to feel better.
I did start
I'd started
had I started
did I start