Level CC1
Test 2 (modules 2 – 3, and general revision) 1. Circle the correct option. e.g. We haven’t been to a restaurant since / for / in several months. a. You’ll be exhausted when / by / at the time you arrive. It’s 20 hours by bus. b. Could you leave this suit at the dry cleaner’s at / in / on your way to work? c. Their car crashed into / with / on a building but nobody was injured. d. Do you think we’re on / with / in time for lunch or is it too late? e.
It’s funny but the decoration of your room is very similar as / than / to mine.
f. We’ve been driving for hours. Let’s stop at / in / on a café for half an hour. g. St. Tropez is a very fashionable beach at / in / on the Mediterranean. h. What a coincidence! You visited exactly the same places that/ than / as us. i. Sometimes cheap brands are just as good than / as / like the more expensive ones. j. Judit expected Budapest to be completely different from / than / to the way it was before.
2. Put the verbs between brackets in the correct tense. The verb may be in passive. Dear Mom and Dad: We (1)…………..…….. (have) a great time in Patagonia and we (2)………..……. (not want) to leave. Now we’re in Gaiman, a small Welsh town near a river, and we (3)………..…….. (just have) its famous “tea.” It’s delicious! Everything (4)…………..….. (serve) like in old times, with different kinds of little cakes and homemade bread with butter and jam. Last week, we (5)…………..….. (spend) three days on the beach in Puerto Madryn. Joshua (6)……..……….. (fall) down when he (7)………..……. (walk) on some rocks and his knee (8)…… …..……. (slightly hurt), but now he’s OK. Tonight we (9)……..……….. (phone) you if the hotel (10)………..……. (not be) too crowded. Love and kisses Peter
3. Complete the second sentence using two to five words, so that it means exactly the same as the sentence above. 1. When I hear this song, I remember my teenage years. reminds This song ...………………………………….……………… years. 2. She started dancing when she was six, and she still does it. since She …………………………………...………………...... she was six. 3. We used to play paddle all the time, but not now. longer We don’t …………………...……..……………………... like before. 4. I don’t visit my sister very often because I don’t have much time . would If I …………………………………………………. my sister more often. 5. My brother goes to the stadium occasionally, but I don’t. time My brother goes to the stadium from …………………………., but I don’t. 6. Judie’s hair’s longer than mine. as My hair ...………………………………….……………… Judie’s.
7. Only a few cities in the world are bigger than Sao Paulo. biggest Sao Paulo is one …………………………………...………………...... in the world. 8. There are fewer tourists in the city in October, but it’s cheaper too. less The city …………………...……..……………………..., but it’s cheaper too. 9. Everybody knows about Venice because of its canals. famous Venice …………………………………………………. . 10. China has a much larger population than any other country in the world. far China is ……………………………………. country in the world.