Test 12
Grammar-C1
Total: 30 questions
Question 1
Children can be instructed … swimming at a very early age.
Question 2
I wonder … like to travel by boat.
Question 3
The touristic guide walked so … that most of the people could not keep up with him.
Question 4
Sarah spoke so fast I couldn’t understand … she was talking about.
Question 5
I am grateful to Mary for being so patient … us.
Question 6
He was an … writer because he persuaded many people.
Question 7
All her handbags … of leather.
Question 8
The bus burst into … but the driver managed to escape.
Question 9
Please apply … the secretary for this type of information.
Question 10
Every day thousands of … fly the Atlantic for negotiations.
Question 11
… the weather, the match went ahead.
Question 12
His arm was so … injured that he couldn’t play anymore.
Question 13
Mary remembered the correct address only … she had posted the letter.
Question 14
Tom … to turn up for the football match.
Question 15
…, my colleagues didn’t laugh at me.
Question 16
I think she’s quite honest … her intentions.
Question 17
His … for the services was a seat in the Cabinet.
Question 18
She … book the tickets, but she hadn’t enough time to call at the cinema.
Question 19
I have made a … for the next month.
Question 20
You can’t get home … you have no money.
Question 21
He told me about his new job, … very much.
Question 22
A good clock keeps … time.
Question 23
She opened the door and entered quietly … not to wake the child.
Question 24
By half past nine tomorrow morning I … along the motorway.
Question 25
Neither the manager nor his assistant … yet.
Question 26
The whole assembly gave the speakers a standing … .
Question 27
He was the … idiot such as you’d find in one of those old farces.
Question 28
So you’re not after the job of data specialist, … .
Question 29
The recently discovered bones are … to be those of the missing link.
Question 30