Test 19

Grammar-C1

Total: 30 questions
Question 1

Only by shouting loudly … a taxi.

Question 2

This is a photo of the university I … when I lived in Hamburg.

Question 3

I’m going to stay here … she phones me.

Question 4

The woman performs beautifully … the piano.

Question 5

The professors … with coronavirus infection one after the other.

Question 6

The jewels were … a lot of money.

Question 7

So … people came to the meeting that they had to cancel it.

Question 8

She can make a delicious … out of almost anything.

Question 9

The noise prevented me from … to sleep.

Question 10

The best rooms in this hotel … the bay.

Question 11

The building is in good … though it needs to be painted.

Question 12

I would have come home earlier if you … me.

Question 13

There were no lifeboats on the little ship because it was … to be unsinkable.

Question 14

Fitting together the fragments was a … task.

Question 15

What does “a wild goose chase” mean?

Question 16

This old man is as deaf as a post.

Question 17

Be careful! Don’t … your whisky on the floor.

Question 18

You don’t know why she is absent today, …?

Question 19

I can … the difficulty without too much effort.

Question 20

…, he was a young student.

Question 21

… with the size of other peaks, the highest peak of this mountain does not seem high at all.

Question 22

Perhaps you could start by telling me why you’ve … .

Question 23

I am very pleased to be working with you because I … with your policies.

Question 24

No one is allowed to smoke inside the building but you are … to smoke outside.

Question 25

I have no wish to disregard or … your achievements.

Question 26

Towards the end of the race a few were showing signs of tiredness and were clearly … .

Question 27

That incident … that I am obviously right.

Question 28

When spring comes, people often feel inclined to … their houses.

Question 29

I didn’t ask for more money because he gave me one month’s … .

Question 30

This chemical compound helps … waste products from the liver.