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Face2Face Advanced Test 1A-4A

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Put in the correct order:

brain / before / engage / mouth

(a)  

2.

Put in the correct order:

once/ twice / bitten / shy

(a)  

3.

Complete the second sentence so it has the same meaning using cleft sentences:

a I told him something. It was a secret.

b What I (a)  

4.

Complete the second sentence so it has the same meaning using cleft sentences:

a I get on best with my aunt.

b The person (a)  

5.

Complete the conversations using the words in brackets.

A: You’re late. Did you run into bad traffic?

B: No, (I / home / left / what / my / happened / wallet / was / at) and had to go back.

(a)  

6.

Complete the conversations using the words in brackets.

A: Aren’t you hungry?

B: Not really, no. (What / late / lunch / a / I / had / was / happened) because I was in a meeting most of the day.

(a)  

7.

Tick ALL CORRECT answers:

on...

a)

average

b)

purpose

c)

random

d)

a loose end

e)

a glance

8.

Tick ALL CORRECT answers:

At...

a)

a regular basis

b)

fault

c)

times

d)

the same wavelength

e)

short notice

9.

I entirely...

a)

regret

b)

agree

c)

remember

d)

believe

10.

I'm totally...

a)

unlikely

b)

disappointed

c)

enjoy

d)

frustrated

11.

Use more formal phrase:

The murder... was merely one of his awful acts.

a)

to which he confessed

b)

which he confessed to

12.

Use more formal phrase:

I would like to introduce someone...

a)

to whom I owe my life

b)

who I owe my life to

13.

Which is correct?

a)

An inspiring, modern glass building

b)

A modern, inspiring glass building

c)

A glass, modern inspiring building

d)

An inspiring, glass modern building

14.

Which is correct?

a)

A brownish, tropical huge fish

b)

A huge, tropical brownish fish

c)

A huge, brownish tropical fish

d)

A tropical, huge brownish fish

15.

Choose to complete the sentence:

... we think about that weekend, even months later, we still fail to see the funny side.

a)

When

b)

After

16.

Choose the correct:

... we hadn’t thought that hotels would be full, we hadn’t bothered to book anywhere.

a)

Because

b)

After

17.

Which character adjective is this sentence about?

A boring but experienced colleague is trying to help you do something at work. Would you listen?

a)

modest

b)

thrifty

c)

courageous

d)

deferential

18.

Which character adjective is this sentence about?

You’ve just received a pay rise at work because of some very good work. Would you tell everyone?

a)

thrifty

b)

meticulous

c)

modest

d)

outgoing

19.

Choose the pair:

a)

submissive

b)

outgoing

c)

deferential

d)

forceful

e)

meticulous

20.

Choose the pair:

a)

forceful

b)

reckless

c)

fussy

d)

meticulous

e)

tight-fisted

21.

Use ONE or TWO words to rewrite the sentences using a participle clause.

As I waited for the kettle to boil in the kitchen at my office, I listened to everyone chatting over their coffee.

(a)  

22.

Use ONE or TWO words to rewrite the sentences using a participle clause.

Because we were faced with a night sleeping in the car, we started the long journey home.

(a)  

23.

Use ONE or TWO words to rewrite the sentences using a participle clause.

After we had rung numerous other places, and even a campsite, we were feeling more stressed than when we had left.

(a)  

24.

Choose the correct sentences.

a)

Helen’s asthma flares up as soon as any flowers appear.

b)

She came out on a rash after eating some shellfish.

c)

I got stung by a wasp on my arm and it started to swell it up.

d)

My nose has been blocked up for over a month!

e)

He’s got some kind of food poisoning – he must have picked up it on holiday.

25.

Complete the second sentence:

Restaurants have only recently started to print nutritional information on their menus.

Only recently (a)   to print nutritional information on their menus.

26.

Complete the second sentence:

You should never feel forced to have a starter and a main course.

On no account (a)   to have a starter and a main course.

27.

Tick the correct answers:

a)

run a press release

b)

sue for libel

c)

hit a story

d)

follow publicity

e)

receive a lot of coverage