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Language Needs Analysis - Approximates to Certificate in Advanced English ( CAE )


 
 
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Choose the answer which best fits the missing word or phrase. If you make a mistake you can change your answer. Attempt all questions.
1. He ........ extremely difficult standards for himself.
made
set
built
put up
I don't know
2. This is the first time I'd gone skiing, so I didn't think I'd take ........
to it
it up
it out
it over
I don't know
3. Time and ........ the boxer aimed devastating blows at his opponent.
later
next
then
again
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4. Children have achieved a ........ of success using this new reading method.
level
stage
step
degree
I don't know
5. He ........ to buy tickets because he'd been given a free visitor pass.
didn't need
needed
needn't have
hadn't to
I don't know
6. If ........ I hadn't spent all my money, I might have been able to put more aside in the bank .
really
then
only
before
I don't know
7. He was completely silent during the meeting, apart from making the ........ remark or two.
odd
strange
one
unique
I don't know
8. The software provides a ........ of options for the advanced user.
variation
scope
range
scale
I don't know
9. Your English will improve if you ........ speak it in class.
increasingly
regularly
steadily
at times
I don't know
10. Penicillin is a ........ recent discovery
generally
comparably
relatively
considerably
I don't know
11. You should be on your ........ against pickpockets in this part of town.
protection
watch
guard
care
I don't know
12. In some cultures it is polite to raise one's hand to ........ attention.
attract
find
obtain
hold
I don't know
13. In the last century many headed west in the search ........ gold.
of
over
to
for
I don't know
14. Forest fires can cause devastation ........ a widespread scale.
in
on
at
by
I don't know
15. It looked ........ there wasn't anyone in the building
as if
like if
though
like that
I don't know
16. In the examination the use of dictionaries is ........
forbidding
forbidden
forbade
forbid
I don't know
17. ........ you like to be met at the airport, or will you get a taxi ?
Will
Could
Should
Would
I don't know
18. Two youths, seen ........ about the bank prior to the robbery, were later picked up by the police.
hanging
staying
standing
walking
I don't know
19. She's late! I wrote down the directions to our house for her, so she ........ have got lost getting here.
needn't
couldn't
mustn't
mightn't
I don't know
20. I've always regretted not ........ the violin when I was younger.
learning
to learn
to learning
to learn
I don't know
21. You can get wonderful views of the waterfall. It's a well known beauty ....... .
place
spot
position
scene
I don't know
22. This group of musicians has been ........ the clubs in the north of England for the last three months.
travelling
performing
touring
attempting
I don't know
23. I'm in the ........ every month now. I simply can't afford to buy luxuries
red
pink
black
green
I don't know
24. He could have helped us but it now appears that he's had a change of ........ .
mind
hand
plan
heart
I don't know
25. Now that the fog has lifted and the sun is shining it ........ rain after all.
mightn't
couldn't
wouldn't
mustn't
I don't know



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