Test 9

Grammar-C1

Total: 30 questions
Question 1

Her boyfriend was sent to prison for … a bank.

Question 2

There was a small house standing … hundreds of palm trees near the beach.

Question 3

I am not sure … the black coat is.

Question 4

It’s just an illusion. He’s not different … anyone else.

Question 5

We’ll dance and … we’ll have lunch.

Question 6

Mike has just taken an examination … chemistry.

Question 7

The working atmosphere has gone downhill. You have a lot to … for.

Question 8

Although he has travelled extensively, he has never been … .

Question 9

Gold is feared … in price this week.

Question 10

His version of the facts doesn’t … with the version I heard from Jane.

Question 11

… she had no money for a bus, Olive had to walk all the way home.

Question 12

If they are to understand the notice, the instructions must be … clearer.

Question 13

He’s … to drink too much at parties.

Question 14

There is always … traffic in the city centre.

Question 15

Tom … me to take a lawyer to court with me.

Question 16

The air in the house felt cold and … after some days of bad weather.

Question 17

You should reply … his letter.

Question 18

… I am studying at the best university and I hope to get a job soon.

Question 19

The public can see through the … of a weak argument.

Question 20

My office is on the 18th … of that tall building.

Question 21

Could you hang … a minute? I’ll be right back.

Question 22

Do you want … with you?

Question 23

Put the ice-cream in the … please.

Question 24

She’s leaving … the end of March.

Question 25

I always keep on good … with my neighbour.

Question 26

She borrowed 10,000 euros … the bank.

Question 27

I dislike stories … have dramatic endings.

Question 28

Long … the company!

Question 29

He made sure his troops were ready for battle and … with the latest equipment.

Question 30

Hong Kong is a place where you can enjoy … cuisine and service at reasonable prices.