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C1 Proficiency Test 3

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Brian ........ an advert for a management job in the newspaper.

a)

spotted

b)

yielded

c)

reclaimed

d)

identified

2.

People living in poor areas are often ........ of the opportunity to get a decent education.

a)

disposed

b)

disadvantaged

c)

deprived

d)

disowned

3.

After the trial, the criminal was ........ to five years imprisonment.

a)

accused

b)

blamed

c)

charged

d)

sentenced

4.

Despite all the evidence against him, Marcus was ........ of all charges.

a)

acquitted

b)

suspended

c)

pardoned

d)

suspected

5.

The last three northern white rhinoceroses live on a ........ to protect them from poachers.

a)

haven

b)

shelter

c)

reserve

d)

reservoir

6.

Jeffrey has made several ........ for new projects for the company.

a)

proposals

b)

offers

c)

discounts

d)

deductions

7.

Having a good ........ network is essential for transporting products around the country.

a)

production

b)

distribution

c)

extraction

d)

consumption

8.

They ........ their new business a month ago and since then it’s gone from strength to strength.

a)

boosted

b)

promoted

c)

launched

d)

released

9.

The company is doing very well and we’ll soon be looking to ........ more staff!

a)

employ

b)

occupy

c)

express

d)

convey

10.

I have to go to the bank to ........ some money to pay for the meal.

a)

invest

b)

withdraw

c)

deposit

d)

owe

11.

I would rather you ........ off the lights when you leave the room.

a)

turn

b)

turned

c)

have turned

d)

will turn

12.

........ we do something soon, thousands of species of animals will become extinct.

a)

Supposing

b)

In case

c)

Unless

d)

But for

13.

If I had known about the offer, I ........ my television at the other shop.

a)

would have bought

b)

would buy

c)

will buy

d)

could buy

14.

Neil would prefer to keep his current savings account ........ a new one.

a)

rather than to open

b)

rather than open

c)

rather than having opened

d)

rather than opening

15.

Susie’s car was filthy after the road trip, so ........ by the man at the garage.

a)

she had cleaned it

b)

it had cleaned

c)

she had it cleaned

d)

she cleaned it

16.

By the time the sustainability exhibition closes, it ........ by more than 600,000 people.

a)

will have seen

b)

will be seen

c)

will see

d)

will have been seen

17.

I think Barbara hurt ........ on the hike yesterday.

a)

by herself

b)

on her own

c)

herself

d)

her own

18.

“Do you work at the local supermarket?” “Yes, ........ .”

a)

do I work

b)

I do

c)

I

d)

I do work

19.

........ the nature reserve, tell him to look out for some of the rare species of birds living there.

a)

Should he visit

b)

If he would visit

c)

If he visited

d)

If he had visited

20.

........ donated my old clothes to charity rather than throwing them out.

a)

I wish I have

b)

I wish I would have

c)

I wish I could have

d)

I wish I had had

21.

A: The biggest problem of a recession is unemployment.

a)

It really does

b)

You’re absolutely right.

22.

I would go for planting more trees in the area.

a)

Yes, as a result, they will produce more oxygen.

b)

I believe it has a lot to do with air pollution.

23.

I’d like to make a complaint.

a)

I’m sorry to hear that.

b)

I’m so sorry that happened.

24.

Your sales assistant was very rude to me.

a)

Sorry to have kept you waiting.

b)

That kind of attitude is unacceptable.

25.

I’m afraid we can’t give you a refund.

a)

Well, that is disappointing.

b)

Please accept my apologies.