C1 Exam
How many parts does the Speaking exam have?
Four
It's a good job my mum _________ (remind) me about the exam because I ____________ (completely forget).
It's a good job my mum REMINDED me about the exam because I HAD COMPLETELY FORGOTTEN.
I was often embarrassed ____ my dad when I was younger. He'd tell my friends silly stories about me.
by
The souvenirs were _______ so we were able to buy some for all of our friends. (EXPENSE)
inexpensive
In which year did ABBA win the Eurovision Song Content?
1974
What score do you need to pass?
180
I _______________ (not know) it was Jessica's birthday if you __________ (not tell) me.
I WOULDN'T HAVE KNOWN it was Jessica's birthday if you HADN'T TOLD (tell) me.
I'm really concerned ______ Ali; she seems to be really stressed about something.
about
He laughed at her _________ when she fell over. (KIND)
unkindly
Name three songs which ABBA recorded in Spanish.
Fernando, Chiquitita, Mamma Mia, Knowing Me Knowing You, Andante Andante...
How many words do you have to write in each part of the Writing test?
220-260
Not only ___________ (you, lie) to me, but you also lied to my whole family.
Not only DID YOU LIE to me, but you also lied to my whole family.
Sam felt alienated ______ the other kids at school because he didn't speak the same language.
from
Tammy is a doctor, and she earns __________ more than her brother, who's a waiter. (SUBSTANCE)
substantially
'In the arms of Rosalita' was the original name for which song?
Chiquitita
Which part on the Listening paper is worth the most marks?
Part 4 (multiple matching)
I used to have a lot of fun at drama club.
I used to have a lot of friends at drama club.
Can we use WOULD instead of USED TO in either sentence?
Yes - in the first
We were protected _____ the lion _____ the safari guide.
from / by
We'd been really excited about the talk, but it turned out to be a waste of time - one of the most __________ speeches we've ever heard. (INSPIRE)
uninspiring / uninspired
Which of these is not a real ABBA song?
King Kong Song
Nina Pretty Ballerina
Pretty In The City
Bang A Boomerang
Put On Your White Sombrero
Pretty In The City
What are the five types of text you could have to write?
Essay, letter/email, review, report, proposal
You should _______________ (stop, help) him when you realised he had hurt himself.
You should HAVE STOPPED TO HELP him when you realised he had hurt himself.
Jack is really musical; he's accomplished ___ playing the piano.
at
A referee must be _______ and not favour one team over the other. (PART)
impartial
'ABBA The Movie' was filmed on tour in which country?
Australia