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NTE B2 test

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Peter can sometimes ________ across as being quite arrogant when he’s nervous.

a)

take

b)

go

c)

come

d)

get

2.

________ rivalry is not something I’ve ever suffered from as I’m an only child.

a)

Child

b)

Baby

c)

Children

d)

Sibling

3.

As they say, you should never judge a book by its cover.

a)

border

b)

cover

c)

content

d)

title

4.

Sarah ________ (study) English for many years.

a)

studies

b)

has studied

c)

has been studying

d)

have studying

5.

I ________ (have) the same car for the last ten years.

a)

have

b)

have had

c)

have been having

d)

have having

6.

What time does the bank open? --> Could you tell me _____ ?

a)

what time does the bank open

b)

what time did the bank open

c)

what time the bank opens

d)

what time the bank does open

7.

This is ... the most interesting city I’ve been to.

a)

just as

b)

much

c)

nearly

d)

by far

8.

In my opinion Charles is ... friendlier than his brother.

a)

just

b)

far

c)

nearly

d)

more

9.

The thought of giving a talk to 500 people is absolutely _________ to me.

a)

challenging

b)

annoying

c)

petrifying

d)

difficult

10.

You can still be affected by the sun’s rays even when it’s grey and _______.

a)

boiling

b)

scorching

c)

mild

d)

overcast

11.

We ____________ several times as children because Dad was in the army.

a)

moved house

b)

left home

c)

set off

d)

lived house

12.

We ___________ (wait) for ages before the train finally came.

a)

waiting

b)

were waiting

c)

have waited

d)

had been waiting

13.

Would you like ____ drink with your meal?

a)

a

b)

the

c)

an

d)

---

14.

Laura’s studying to be ____ archaeologist.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

---

15.

I can only wear _____ shoes because my feet get very hot.

a)

denim

b)

wool

c)

porcelain

d)

leather

16.

Look how dark it is. I’m sure it _______ soon.

a)

will rain

b)

is going to rain

c)

might rain

d)

is raining

17.

Kate’s _______ leaving as she’s really had enough.

a)

about to

b)

bound to

c)

on the verge of

d)

likely to

18.

Mark’s _______ to be late for the meeting. He always is!

a)

bound

b)

about

c)

due

d)

might

19.

Do you think you _____________ (finish) your report by the end of the day?

a)

will be finishing

b)

will have finished

c)

will finished

d)

will be finished

20.

We _____________ (have) supper at 7 so why don’t you join us?

a)

will be having

b)

will having

c)

will have had

d)

will had

21.

Have you ever considered _____ from home?

a)

work

b)

to work

c)

working

d)

of working

22.

I regret _____ my colleagues about my plans.

a)

tell

b)

to tell

c)

telling

d)

to telling

23.

This is a pressurised job so you need to be able to meet ____ deadlines.

a)

close

b)

tight

c)

firm

d)

strong

24.

There’s no hurry. Just ______ your time.

a)

have

b)

get

c)

take

d)

waste

25.

I ______ time during yesterday’s test so I didn’t manage to finish the last question.

a)

get outside

b)

went off

c)

came out of

d)

ran out of

26.

Are you going to apply _____ the vacancy that’s just come up?

a)

on

b)

for

c)

by

d)

into

27.

You should be really proud _____ yourself.

a)

in

b)

for

c)

of

d)

by

28.

If you __________ (wear) a harness, you __________ (not/get) injured last week.

a)

wear; won't get

b)

wore; wouldn't get

c)

had worn; wouldn't have got

d)

have worn; wouldn't got

29.

I __________ (not/risk) investing in this new scheme if I __________ (be) you.

a)

won't risk; am

b)

wouldn't risk; would be

c)

wouldn't risk; be

d)

wouldn't risk; were

30.

We __________ (have) a training now if John __________ (not/hurt) his back yesterday.

a)

would have; didn't hurt

b)

would have; hadn't hurt

c)

would have had; hadn't hurt

d)

would have had; didn't hurt

31.

You need to focus _____ getting through this challenge before thinking about the next one.

a)

in

b)

with

c)

on

d)

to

32.

I always wear a _____ when I swim in the sea as the water’s so cold.

a)

life jacket

b)

wet suit

c)

harness

d)

goggles

33.

I’m amazed by your _______ of knowledge when it comes to history.

a)

height

b)

width

c)

breadth

d)

lowth

34.

I had to _______ my favourite skirt recently because it was too long.

a)

widen

b)

lower

c)

shorten

d)

lengthen

35.

I ___________ driving on the left now as I’ve been living in the UK for ten years.

a)

used to

b)

get used to

c)

am used to

d)

didn't get used to

36.

If only you _________ to me last time, we wouldn’t be in this situation now.

a)

listen

b)

would listen

c)

listened

d)

had listened

37.

My parents spend a lot of time ________ about the good old days.

a)

memorizing

b)

reminiscing

c)

reminding

d)

mnemoning

38.

At school we learned a lot of useful ________ to help us remember German grammar rules.

a)

mnemonics

b)

mementos

c)

souvenirs

d)

nostalgies

39.

Hang on a minute. I know it … it’s on the tip of my ______.

a)

mouth

b)

nose

c)

tongue

d)

ear

40.

Janet always looks so ________. She never takes care of herself.

a)

elegant

b)

scruffy

c)

bald

d)

stocky

41.

Naoko has lost a lot of weight and now she’s looking far too ______ in my opinion.

a)

overweight

b)

skinny

c)

stocky

d)

fat

42.

Bella’s hair is ______ I’m sure. She never used to be blonde.

a)

curly

b)

wavy

c)

bald

d)

dyed

43.

There is _____ cheap organic food around.

a)

few

b)

little

c)

least

d)

fewest

44.

How _____ salt is there in this tin of tomatoes?

a)

many

b)

much

c)

a great deal

d)

a lot of

45.

A new supermarket ____________ (build) at the moment but no one is happy about it.

a)

is building

b)

been building

c)

is being built

d)

is been built

46.

The furniture we ordered ____________ (deliver) next week hopefully.

a)

will deliver

b)

will is delivered

c)

will delivered

d)

will be delivered

47.

Tom really ______ after his father. They have the same nose and cheeks.

a)

comes

b)

gets

c)

takes

d)

gives

48.

Firefighters risk their lives to put ____ fires.

a)

out

b)

off

c)

away

d)

forward