FCE USE OF ENGLISH

MULTIPLE CHOICE

100

The sound of the waves makes you sleep ____ if you were on a cloud.

A SO

B JUST

C ALMOST

D AS

D

200

I wanted to change the subject, but he ____ on telling me all the details.

A SUGGESTED

B REQUIRED

C INSISTED

D DEMANDED

C

300

As ____ as I know, there were about 5,000 people at the festival.

A GOOD

B FAR

C MUCH

D LONG

B

400

Unfortunately, our next meeting has been ___ off until July 1st.

A LEFT

B MADE

C PUT

D TURNED

C

500

They both liked the same kind of music and had the same ______ to life.

A VIEW

B ATTITUDE

C FEELING

D OPINION

B

OPEN CLOZE

100

This mountain is considered to ____ one of the most difficult to climb in the world.

BE

200

As he walked onto the stage, his mind went blank and he couldn't think _____ to say.

WHAT

300

I don't think _____ makes sense to keep spending so much money.

IT

400

My mother went to that school and ____ did I. My daughter will too.

SO

500

The planet Venus is very cold, _______ Mars is extremely hot.

ALTHOUGH/THOUGH/WHEREAS/WHILE

WORD FORMATION

100

We've got ______ coming to our house later this evening. VISIT

VISITORS

200

The owner of that island is extremely _______; he's worth a billion dollars. WEALTH

WEALTHY

300

In an area of such high ________, we must provide new jobs for local people. EMPLOY

UNEMPLOYMENT

400

Our situation on the island seemed ________ as we had no water or food left. HOPE

HOPELESS

500

The old house is nearly falling down and it's completely ____________. No people live there. INHABIT

UNINHABITED

KEY WORD TRANSFORMATION

100

The moment I arrived at the hotel I checked my email. SOON

I checked my email _________ to the hotel.

AS SOON AS I GOT

200

It's a shame the school holidays are quite short in the summer. 

WISH

I ______________ school holidays in the summer.

WISH WE HAD LONGER

300

During our holidays, we eat out rather than cook at home.
INSTEAD

During our holidays, we eat out _________ at home.

INSTEAD OF COOKING

400

I'm never going to speak to Louis again.
INTENTION

I've got _________ to Louis again.

NO INTENTION OF SPEAKING

500

Without your help, I wouldn't have finished the job.

BEEN

I wouldn't have finished the job if _____________ your help.

IT HADN'T BEEN FOR

RANDOM

100

Some parents would rather their children ________ so many exams.

didn't have to take

200

Eventually the rescue team _____ in finding the missing walkers.

A MANAGED

B ACHIEVED

C FULFILLED

D SUCCEEDED

D

300

There are restrictions on car use in a ______ number of cities. GROW

GROWING

400

Everyone thinks the band has split up. 

THOUGHT

The band ________________ up.

IS THOUGHT TO HAVE SPLIT

500

Karen doesn't like to play the piano as much as I do. 

KEEN

Karen ______________ playing the piano than I am.

IS LESS KEEN ON