English B2 / C1

Choose the option which best completes each of the following sentences.

Never ______________ business with that company. They are unreliable.

• make

• do

• run

Can you help me with this suitcase?

• It doesn’t close

• It can’t close

• It won’t close

“What did you say?” “ __________________ It wasn’t important.”

• don't worry

• never mind

• I don't care

No one knows why he resigned, ______________________ ?

• does one

• don't they

• do they

The red curtains began to _______________ after they had been hanging in the sun for three months.

• dissolve

• fade

• melt

It is said that _________________ people in the region have lost their homes.

• thousands of

• several thousands

• almost fifty thousand

“Would you mind spelling your surname?” “ __________________ .”

• no, not at all

• you're quite right

• no, of course

Why didn’t she let _____________________ ?

• them go

• them to go

• to go them

A shop - __________________ is somebody who steals from shops.

• thief

• lifter

• robber

She is always so naughty I can’t imagine how anyone puts _______________ with her.

• up

• off

• on