Test 57

Grammar-C1

Total: 30 questions
Question 1

It’s impossible to prevent the boys … quarrelling with each other.

Question 2

If the line is busy, don’t wait and … .

Question 3

She’s entitled … a pension, but she doesn’t want to retire.

Question 4

It was difficult for me to … what the recommendations I should make.

Question 5

The librarian went to search for the book in a place … rare ones were kept.

Question 6

They are always … with each other about investments.

Question 7

The manager has just gone on her … leave. She gets three weeks’ holiday a year.

Question 8

We didn’t leave for the station until the very … moment.

Question 9

That incident happened because of the … of the employees.

Question 10

I think it’s time we … on our way.

Question 11

I do my best to practise every day … it is difficult sometimes.

Question 12

There is a … of $2,000 for information leading to the thief.

Question 13

After they went on strike there was a … of water.

Question 14

Doctors usually have to study for at least eight years before becoming fully … .

Question 15

I’d like to take this … of wishing you all the best.

Question 16

Although the town had changed, much of it was still … to me.

Question 17

The patient … to listen to doctor’s advice.

Question 18

I’ve been waiting for him. I wonder if he … his way.

Question 19

I am very grateful … my friends.

Question 20

Mary asked the … to make a special cake.

Question 21

She asks me what time the train … to Madrid?

Question 22

She’d like a job as a chef, but the problem is that she is totally … .

Question 23

If he had tried harder, he … won.

Question 24

She was always quick … learning languages.

Question 25

He was one of the greatest thinkers … history.

Question 26

Only in this way … manage to see her.

Question 27

The driver apologized … passengers any inconveniences.

Question 28

… any one object if I turn the heating down?

Question 29

They couldn’t hold their meeting in the open air … of the rain.

Question 30

That’s exactly the … as the first one.