USE OF ENGLISH FCE

OPEN CLOZE

100

Stuart Hayes had launched himself on a promising career ______ a swimmer.

AS

200

He suddenly realized ______ bored he had become with the monotony.

HOW

300

It is the biggest event of _______ kind in the world.

ITS

400

Triathlons are _______ but boring.

ANYTHING

500

The Ancient Greeks also chewed gum, as ________ the Aztecs in Mexico during the 16th century.

DID

FORMATIONS

100

People believe their ________ (Choose) of restaurant should definitely win the competition.

CHOICE

200

Once the _________ (Dead) has passed, our judges will sit down and count all the forms.

DEADLINE

300

Sam's father gave him a look of ________ (Approve) from across the table.

DISAPPROVAL

400

A well-read individual is usually _______ (Know) about a variety of subjects.

KNOWLEDGEABLE

500

They say he was ................. (Charge) from the navy on medical grounds.

DISCHARGED

TRANSFORMATIONS

100

It took me some time to understand fully what happened. 

WHILE

It was _______________ understood what had happened.

A WHILE BEFORE I FULLY

200

The two situations are completely different.

COMMON

The two situations don't __________ each other.

HAVE ANYTHING IN COMMON WITH

300

If your order is delayed, we will contact you.

 DELAY

Should _____________ to your order we will contact you.

THERE BE A DELAY

400

There's no point arguing about this small detail, in my opinion. 

WORTH

This small detail ______________, in my opinion.

IS NOT WORTH ARGUING ABOUT

500

I promised that I would think carefully about the job offer.

GIVE

I promised _________ the job offer

I promised to give (careful) thought/consideration to the job offer

MULTIPLE CHOICE

100

A person who sits in front of the TV all day is sometimes called a _______ potato. 

A- hot B- couch C- sweet D-jacket

B- COUCH

200

Adam gets an adrenaline _______ from doing extreme sports. 

A- rush B- feeling C- hit D- ring

A- RUSH

300

Helen _________ at Frances angrily when she heard her speaking badly about Simon. A- glimpsed B- glared C- glanced D- gazed

B- GLARED

400

The university is going to ______ a survey into students’ attitudes towards online learning. 

A) make
B) conduct
C) perform
D) compose

B) CONDUCT

500

The company has received a ______ amount of criticism since announcing the decision. 

A) broad

B) wide

C) vast

D) deep

c) VAST

PREPOSITIONS

100

Accuse someone a) for + ing b) of + ing c) for + to inf d) of + to inf

b) of + ing

200

Request something a) to somebody b) by somebody c) from somebody d) at somebody

c) from somebody

300

She doesn't feel ______ ease at parties

AT

400

The young prince succeeded _____ the throne when the King died.

TO

500

I could do ________ all these problems in my life.

WITHOUT