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CAE SAMPLE TEST 1

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How can you .... a bear's trust?

a)

catch

b)

win

c)

achieve

d)

receive

2.

It was an interesting book, full of fascinating ............. into human relationships.

a)

perception

b)

awareness

c)

insight

d)

vision

3.

It was an interesting book, which raised the reader's ............. of human relationships.

a)

perception

b)

awareness

c)

insight

d)

vision

4.

..... to popular belief, bears do not care for fruit.

a)

Opposite

b)

Opposed

c)

Contrary

d)

Contradictory

5.

You'd never know they're sisters - they're completely .............. to each other in every way.

a)

Opposite

b)

Opposed

c)

Contrary

d)

Contradictory

6.

I'd prefer to go in May, as ................ to September.

a)

Opposite

b)

Opposed

c)

Contrary

d)

Contradictory

7.

I keep getting .............. advice - some people tell me to keep it warm and some tell me to put ice on it.

a)

Opposite

b)

Opposed

c)

Contrary

d)

Contradictory

8.

Bears do not ......... to look for fruit.

a)

care

b)

bother

c)

desire

d)

hope

9.

Bears do not ......... for fruit.

a)

care

b)

bother

c)

desire

d)

hope

10.

 If you ............... a fact, statement, a claim, or theory, you say that it is incorrect or untrue.

a)

conclude

b)

dispute

c)

reason

d)

argue

11.

If have you caused someone to believe something that is not true, you have ..... this person

a)

misled

b)

misguided

c)

misdirected

d)

misinformed

12.

If a decision is unreasonable or unsuitable because of being based on bad judgment or on wrong information or beliefs, it is ..........

a)

misled

b)

misguided

c)

misdirected

d)

misinformed

13.

The company blamed its disappointing performance on a .................. business plan.

a)

misled

b)

misguided

c)

misdirected

d)

misinformed

14.

He has admitted having ...................... the police about his movements on the night of the murder.

a)

misled

b)

misguided

c)

misdirected

d)

misinformed

15.

The air in the balloon .................. when heated.

a)

expands

b)

spreads

c)

widens

d)

extends

16.

The council are planning to ........... the underground railway in the next few years.

a)

expand

b)

spread

c)

widen

d)

extend

17.

The council are planning to ........... the underground railway in the next few years.

a)

expand

b)

spread

c)

widen

d)

extend

18.

They ............. their number of stores significantly in the 1990s.

a)

expanded

b)

spread

c)

widened

d)

extended

19.

The fire ............. very rapidly because of the strong wind.

a)

expanded

b)

spread

c)

widened

d)

extended

20.

Due to the pandemic, the gap between the rich and the poor has.... considerably.

a)

expanded

b)

spread

c)

widened

d)

extended

21.

According to some linguists, human beings develop in (a)   a way that we are programmed for language.

22.

According to some linguists, human beings evolve (a)   slowly that changes are barely noticeable.

23.

In ... words, language came as an evolutionary change.

(a)  

24.

 .... well  is used to say that something is likely to happen or is likely to be true

a)

may

b)

might

c)

should

d)

could

25.

Our team are likely to win the match.

MAY

Our team (a)   match.

26.

We don't see eye to eye on politics although we are friends.

DISAGREE

In (a)   on politics.

27.

You will succeed if you (a)   (COME) your fear.

28.

With a suitable (a)   (FIT) regime, everybody can get in shape.

29.

Lack of sleep can result in (a)   (ABLE) to cope with stress.

30.

She is deaf, but refuses to let her (a)   (ABLE) prevent her from doing what she wants to do.

31.

Regular training increases muscular (a)   (STRONG)

32.

Jim earns far less than he did when he was younger.

NEARLY

Jim (a)   much now as he did when he was younger.

33.

They are demolishing the bus station and replacing it with a new one.

PULLED

The bus station is (a)   with a new one.

34.

Anna got the job even though she didn't have much experience.

SPITE

Anna got the job (a)   of experience.

35.

How can you .... a bear's acceptance?

a)

catch

b)

gain

c)

achieve

d)

receive