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TEST C1-11

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Question 1

I've had this ear for 12 years, but now I'm having more and more problems with it. Clearly it's ______.

A	on its last legs
B	on its hind legs
C	got its back up
D	got its heart set

Question 2

- How long _____ in Greece? - Two years altogether, before moving to Italy.

A	did you live
B	had you lived
C	have you lived
D	did you used to live

Question 3

When her sister left home, Louise finally had a bedroom _____.

A	all to herself
B	for only herself
C	for her only
D	all to her

Question 4

The team had been trying to win the competition for years. Last year, they finally _____.

A	brought it off
B	carried it away
C	brought it on
D	carried it on

Question 5

I don't know Harry all that well, but I do bump into him _____.

A	each now and then
B	every once and again
C	each once and again
D	every now and then

Question 6

We hadn't _____ there being so much traffic, and we missed the plane.

A	counted with
B	bargained on
C	accounted with
D	factored on

Question 7

I _____ out if Louis hadn't mentioned the subject in passing.

A	would have never found
B	would never have found
C	had never found
D	never had found

Question 8

They tried to stop _____ cricket in the park but it was the only place where we could play.

A	that we played
B	us playing
C	us to play
D	that we play

Question 9

Calls from people trying to sell us things we don't want are a real _____.

A	pain in the back
B	pain in the neck
C	ache in the back
D	ache in the neck

Question 10

Most people who work in publishing start at the bottom. The important thing is to get your _____.Then you can work your way up.

A	foot in the door
B	nose to the grindstone
C	arm in the opening
D	hand on the handle

Question 11

There are two supermarkets in the town but ______ of them sells fresh fish.

A	none
B	either
C	no one
D	neither

Question 12

_____ James didn't have the right qualifications, he was offered the job.

A	Even so
B	Even that
C	No matter
D	Although

Question 13

Hurry up, James! Our train _____ if we don't get to the station soon.

A	will have left
B	will leave
C	has left
D	will be leaving

Question 14

With her excellent qualifications it's not surprising that she ______ being treated as an inferior at work.

A	molests
B	embitters
C	exasperates
D	resents

Question 15

The film is _____ based on a true story, but most of it is fiction.

A	casually
B	loosely
C	lightly
D	faintly

Question 16

The cast _____ several times before leaving the stage to wild applause.

A	reverenced
B	crouched
C	inclined
D	bowed

Question 17

Although the play is set in Saudi Arabia, _____ of the characters are Saudis. It's mainly about expatriates living there.

A	a few
B	fewer
C	less
D	few

Question 18

- What's wrong with Granddad? - He only has a mild cold, but to listen to him you'd think he was _____

A	a foot in death's door
B	in at the death
C	at the doors of death
D	at death's door

Question 19

We went to a number of _____ that few tourists ever visitor.

A	places out of the way (rep)
B	out of the way places
C	out of the way places (rep)
D	places out of the way

Question 20

_____ put the phone down than it rang again.

A	Just as I had
B	I had just
C	No sooner had I
D	No sooner I had

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