ECPE Prep Grammar - ECPE Tests 3 - Practice Test 1

It is imperative that he ______ his obligations.

• fulfils

• ignores

• delays

• forgets

"I just heard Mary lost her job." "Yes, ______ the work led to her being fired."

• her inability to do

• her dedication to

• her punctuality in

• her enthusiasm for

“Did you hear what happened to Richard?” “Yes, and the claims that he made yesterday about the incident ______.”

• were particularly worrying

• were completely ignored

• were highly exaggerated

• were quickly forgotten

Never before had I heard such a ridiculous excuse, nor ______ witnessed anyone lie so badly.

• had I

• have I

• did I

• was I

Dave just stared out of the window with an exasperated ______ on his face.

• look

• smile

• frown

• glare

A three-day strike ______ be held by the union workers.

• is to

• was to

• has to

• will to

“Did the cyclist stay at the scene of the accident?” “No, we insisted that he ______ with us.”

• come

• go

• leave

• stay

One of the ______ of case study research is that it challenges theoretical assumptions.

• advantages

• disadvantages

• limitations

• drawbacks

I really do think I ought to ______ about yesterday’s meeting.

• inform

• forget

• ignore

• remember

“How many people were at the bank?” “The place was almost empty, so I was ______ flash.”

• in and out in a

• waiting for hours

• stuck in a queue

• delayed by traffic