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1/78 Word Families B1

Her ______ of the situation was very accurate.

perception perceptively perceptive perceive

2/78 Past Continuous B1

The two leaders ___ to reach an agreement when the talks collapsed.

had neared neared was nearing were nearing

3/78 Word Families B1

The company aims to ______ its market share.

expand expansive expansion expansively

4/78 Shall B1

The king decreed, "My firstborn son __ inherit the throne, and so it __ be."

will, will will, shall shall, shall shall, will

5/78 Defining Relative Clauses B1

The reason ___ he was late is not clear.

where which when why

6/78 Basic Phrasal Verbs B1

"The police are trying to \"find out\" how the accident happened."

find up find in find over find out

7/78 Indefinite Pronouns (someone, anything, nobody, everyone) B1

She didn't say ______ about the incident, which made us suspicious.

nothing something everything anything

8/78 Might / May B1

If she had taken the earlier flight, she ___ have been caught in the storm, so it was a blessing in disguise.

might should would may

9/78 Dependent Prepositions (The 'Glue') B1

His rhetoric was replete ____ empty rhetoric.

with in from of

10/78 Defining Relative Clauses B1

The family ___ house burned down received a lot of support.

which who whom whose

11/78 Too and Enough B1

I'm afraid we don't have ___ for everyone to take one.

brochures too many enough brochures too many brochures brochures enough

12/78 Advanced Article Usage B1

___ more, the merrier.

An The No article A

13/78 Defining Relative Clauses B1

The rate ___ the company is growing is impressive.

which at which that in which

14/78 Too and Enough B1

To say he was sorry was ___, given the damage he had caused.

enough nearly not nearly enough nearly too much too much nearly

15/78 Gerunds and Infinitives B1

"She enjoys \"reading\" books in her free time."

read reading to read reads

16/78 Past Continuous B1

The team ___ well, but they still lost the game.

plays was playing played were playing

17/78 Common Prefixes and Suffixes B1

Which prefix, when added to 'ject', forms a word meaning 'to throw against'?

sub- ob- re- pro-

18/78 Have To / Don't Have To B1

If you had been there, you ___ see the look on his face. It was priceless!

would have had to will have to had to would have to

19/78 Future Simple (will) B1

If you ______ listen to my advice, that's your problem.

do not are not will not have not

20/78 Question Tags B1

She studies hard, ___?

doesn't she don't she isn't she does she

21/78 Future Continuous B1

Don't worry, I _______ the car carefully.

am driving will drive will be driving drive

22/78 Question Tags B1

Let's go to the cinema, ___?

don't we shall we will we should we

23/78 Gerunds and Infinitives B1

"I remember \"meeting\" him at the conference last year."

met to meet meeting meet

24/78 Indefinite Pronouns (someone, anything, nobody, everyone) B1

______ of the students were late for class.

Several Little Much None

25/78 Discourse Markers (Contrast, Addition, Result) B1

The company launched a new product line; ____, their market share increased.

as a result however in addition although

26/78 Advanced Article Usage B1

She is ___ amazing singer.

no article a an the

27/78 Past Continuous B1

We ___ sitting in the garden when it started to rain.

was are sit were

28/78 Indefinite Pronouns (someone, anything, nobody, everyone) B1

______ of the books were damaged in the flood.

Much None Little Many

29/78 Could B1

She asked if she ___ possibly be excused from the meeting.

will may could can

30/78 Zero Conditional B1

If an object (have) a lower density than water, it (float).

have, floats has, float has, floats is having, is floating

31/78 Too and Enough B1

The story was ___ complicated for the children to understand.

very too so enough

32/78 Reported Speech (Introduction) B1

My teacher said, 'The exam will be next week.'

My teacher said that the exam will be next week. My teacher said that the exam was the following week. My teacher said that the exam would be the following week. My teacher said that the exam would be next week.

33/78 Basic Phrasal Verbs B1

"You should \"brush up on\" your French before your trip to Paris."

brush up on brush off brush down brush aside

34/78 Future Simple (will) B1

______ we see you there?

Will Do Have Are

35/78 Zero Conditional B1

When a catalyst (be) introduced to a reaction, it (lower) the activation energy required.

are, lower was, lowered is, lower is, lowers

36/78 Present Perfect (Extended) B1

I ___ for you for the last 30 minutes. Where have you been?

looked have been looking have looked am looking

37/78 So and Such B1

I've had __ little sleep I can barely keep my eyes open.

such a so very such

38/78 First Conditional B1

Should you encounter any difficulties, ___ hesitate to ask for assistance.

do not did not would not will not

39/78 Passive Voice (Introduction) B1

Change to passive voice: 'They elected him chairman of the committee.'

He was elected by them chairman of the committee. He was electing chairman of the committee. He was elected chairman of the committee. Chairman of the committee was elected him.

40/78 Have To / Don't Have To B1

You ___ be a member to use the gym, but you can pay for a day pass.

doesn't have to don't have to have to has to

41/78 Passive Voice (Introduction) B1

The window ______ broken by the storm.

will was is has

42/78 Might / May B1

You ___ find this book interesting.

won't may might have can't

43/78 Could B1

I was so thirsty that I ___ have drunk a whole liter of water.

must will can could

44/78 Reported Speech (Introduction) B1

She said, 'If I were you, I would accept the offer.'

She said that if she was me, she would accept the offer. She said that if she were me, she would accept the offer. She said that if I were you, I would accept the offer. She said that if she had been me, she would have accepted the offer.

45/78 So and Such B1

She has __ beautiful paintings in her house.

so a lot so much such

46/78 Common Prefixes and Suffixes B1

The word 'transcontinental' implies something that crosses...

a city a continent an ocean a country

47/78 Shall B1

The company __ not be liable for any loss or damage.

shall will cannot is

48/78 Indirect Questions B1

Could you tell me ______?

if he is how old how old he is he is how old how old is he

49/78 Might / May B1

If I had known you were coming, I ___ have baked a cake.

might will can may

50/78 Have To / Don't Have To B1

Children ___ go to school.

has to doesn't have to have to don't have to

51/78 Zero Conditional B1

When the teacher (ask) a question, I (raise) my hand.

ask, raises is asking, am raising asked, raised asks, raise

52/78 Indirect Questions B1

Do you know ______?

who lives in that house if who lives in that house who in that house lives who does live in that house

53/78 Future Continuous B1

I understand you _______ a live demonstration of the software's capabilities during the webinar tomorrow.

will be providing will have provided provide will provide

54/78 Future Simple (will) B1

She ______ here for three years by next month.

will work will be working will have worked works

55/78 Common Prefixes and Suffixes B1

Which word means 'to make valid'?

validate validly invalid validness

56/78 So and Such B1

The children were __ excited about the trip.

very so such such an

57/78 Word Families B1

The company announced its ______ into the new market.

incorporation incorporate incorporating incorporated

58/78 First Conditional B1

If it rains tomorrow, we ___ at home.

stay stayed would stay will stay

59/78 Indirect Questions B1

I'd like to know ______.

it has been raining how long how long it has been raining if it has been raining how long how long has it been raining

60/78 Second Conditional B1

If she _______ the truth, she _______ him.

would know, understood had known, would have understood knows, will understand knew, would understand

61/78 First Conditional B1

If the weather ___ good, we'll go for a picnic.

is were was will be

62/78 Dependent Prepositions (The 'Glue') B1

She's keen ____ photography.

on in for at

63/78 Second Conditional B1

If you _______ to live forever, _______ you want to?

were, would are, will was, would were, will

64/78 Reported Speech (Introduction) B1

He wondered, 'What would you do if you won the lottery?'

He wondered what I would do if I won the lottery. He wondered what I did if I won the lottery. He wondered what would I do if I won the lottery. He wondered what I would do if I had won the lottery.

65/78 Second Conditional B1

If I _______ a new hobby, I _______ painting.

start, will try started, would try would start, tried started, will try

66/78 Dependent Prepositions (The 'Glue') B1

The company is notorious ____ its aggressive marketing tactics.

of for with about

67/78 Discourse Markers (Contrast, Addition, Result) B1

The new drug showed promising results in clinical trials; ____, it also presented several severe side effects. ____, its approval for widespread use remains uncertain.

moreover / thus in addition / therefore despite this / as a result however / consequently

68/78 Question Tags B1

Nobody understood the lesson, ___?

does he didn't they did they doesn't he

69/78 Advanced Article Usage B1

___ Dutch are known for their tulips.

A The No article An

70/78 Could B1

___ you please pass the salt?

Could Do Should Are

71/78 Present Perfect (Extended) B1

She ___ to Paris several times.

has been is going was has went

72/78 Shall B1

Which route __ we take?

do will should shall

73/78 Basic Phrasal Verbs B1

"Please \"close up\" the door when you leave."

close up close off close in close down

74/78 Gerunds and Infinitives B1

"It's no use \"crying\" over spilled milk."

to cry cried cry crying

75/78 Present Perfect (Extended) B1

The investigation ___ no evidence of wrongdoing so far.

finds has been finding has found found

76/78 Discourse Markers (Contrast, Addition, Result) B1

She is a good cook. ____, she is also a great baker.

However Moreover As a result Therefore

77/78 Passive Voice (Introduction) B1

Change to passive voice: 'They will have been installing the system for a week.'

The system will have been being installed for a week. They will have been being installed the system for a week. The system will have been installed for a week. The system has been being installed for a week.

78/78 Future Continuous B1

While you _______ your exams, I _______ on a beach, thinking of you.

are taking / will be lying take / will be lying will be taking / will lie are taking / will lie

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