C1 Exam
What score do you need to pass?
180
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've always felt really proud _____ my younger brother. He's achieved so much, and he never shows ____ about it.
proud OF
shows OFF
The souvenirs were _______ so we were able to buy some for all of our friends. (EXPENSE)
inexpensive
What is the name of Aston Villa's stadium?
Villa Park
Which was ABBA's only US Number 1?
Dancing Queen
How many parts does the Listening exam have?
Four
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.
Sam felt alienated ______ the other kids at school because he didn't speak the same language.
from
He stared ....... and watched his phone sink below the waves. (HELP)
helplessly
What nationality is Aston Villa's current captain?
Scottish (John McGinn)
Complete the lyric:
Well I can dance with you honey, if you think it's funny
Does your mother know that you're out?
How long is the Reading and Use of English exam?
1 hour 30 minutes
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.
An idiom:
To put the cat ____ the pigeons.
To put the cat AMONG the pigeons.
Tammy donated a __________ amount of money to the charity. (SUBSTANCE)
substantial
Aston Villa's motto is a single word, beginning with P. What is it?
Prepared
ABBA tried to qualify for the Eurovision Song Contest in 1973 with which song?
Ring Ring
What do you have to do in Part 2 of the Speaking test?
Choose two from three pictures. Compare them, and answer two questions.
Due to _______ (not, speak) the language, David didn't make many friends in Finland.
Due to NOT SPEAKING
or
Due to THE FACT THAT HE DIDN'T SPEAK
Although Teri's job isn't directly related ____ event organisation, she is still involved ____ promoting our open days.
related TO
involved IN
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
Put these numbers in the correct order to make the capacity of Aston Villa's stadium.
24567
42,657
Three members of ABBA were born in Sweden. Where was the other born?
Norway
In which parts on the Reading and Use of English paper are questions worth two marks each?
Parts 4, 5, 6 and 7
You should _______________ (not, stop, talk) to Julie - we missed our train because of your conversation!
You should NOT HAVE STOPPED TO TALK to Julie.
Jack is really musical; he's accomplished ___ playing the piano.
at
Your account has been deactivated due to recent _______ - you have not logged in for over 30 days. (ACTIVE)
inactivity
In which year was Aston Villa founded?
1874
ABBA is also the name of a Swedish company which sells what?
Tinned fish