Test 2

Giugno 8, 2023

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You can look, but don’t touch the pictures

Where can you see these notices?

in a office

in a museum

in a cinema

Please give the right money to the driver

Where can you see these notices?

in a bank

on a bus

in a cinema

No parking please.

Where can you see these notices?

in a street

on a book

on a table

Cross bridge for trains to Edinburgh

Where can you see these notices?

in a bank

in a garage

in a station

Keep in a cold place

Where can you see these notices?

on clothes

on furniture

on food

There are millions of stars in the sky. If you look (6) …………the sky on a clear night, it is possible to see about 3000 stars.

In this section you must choose the word which best fits each space in the text below. For questions 6 to 10, mark one letter A, B or C on you Answer Sheet. The Stars.

at up on

The look small. But they are really (7) ………… big hot balls of burning gas. Some of them are huge, but others are much smaller, like our planet Earth.

In this section you must choose the word which best fits each space in the text below. For questions 6 to 10, mark one letter A, B or C on you Answer Sheet.

very too much

The biggest stars are very bright, but they only live for a short time. Every day new stars (8) …….. born and old stars die.

In this section you must choose the word which best fits each space in the text below. For questions 6 to 10, mark one letter A, B or C on you Answer Sheet.

is be are

Alle the stars are very far away. The light from the nearest star takes more (9) …….. four years to reach Earth:

In this section you must choose the word which best fits each space in the text below. For questions 6 to 10, mark one letter A, B or C on you Answer Sheet.

that of than

10.

Hundreds of years ago, people (10) ……… stars, like the North Star, to know which direction to travel in: today you can still see that star.

In this section you must choose the word which best fits each space in the text below. For questions 6 to 10, mark one letter A, B or C on you Answer Sheet.

use used using

11.

Older Britons are the worst in Europe when it comes to keeping their teeth. But British youngsters (11) ……

In this section you must choose the word best fits each space in the texts. For questions 11 to 20, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet. Good smiles ahead for young teeth

getting got have having

12.

more to smile about because (12) …… teeth are among the best.

In this section you must choose the word best fits each space in the texts. For questions 11 to 20, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

their his them theirs

13.

Almost 80% of Britons over 65 have lost all or some (13) …… their teeth according to a World Health Organisation survery.

In this section you must choose the word best fits each space in the texts. For questions 11 to 20, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

from of among between

14.

Eating too (14) …… sugar is part of the problem.

In this section you must choose the word best fits each space in the texts. For questions 11 to 20, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

much lot many deal

15.

Among (15) ……, 12 – year-olds have on average only three missing, decayed or filled teeth.

In this section you must choose the word best fits each space in the texts. For questions 11 to 20, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

person people children family

16.

Yet sailors such as Columbus had seen how a ship appared to get lower and lower on the horizon as it sailed away. For Columbus this (16) ……… that the world was round.

Christopher Columbus and the New World On August 3, 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail from Spain to find a new route to India, China and Japan. At this time most people thought you would fall off the edge of the world if you saIled too far.

made pointed was proved

17.

He (17) ……. to his men about the distance travelled each day.

Christopher Columbus and the New World

lied told cheated asked

18.

He did not want them to think that he did not (18) …… exactly where they were going

Christopher Columbus and the New World

find know think expert

19.

19) ……., on October 12, 1492, columbus and his men landed on a small island he named San Salvador.

Christopher Columbus and the New World

next secondly finally once

20.

Columbus believed he was in Asia, (20) ….. he was actually in the Caribbean.

Christopher Columbus and the New World

as but becouse if

21.

The children won’t go to sleep ………. We leave a light on outside their bedroom.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

exept otherwise unless but

22.

I’ll give you my spare keys in case you…… home before me.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

would get got will get get

23.

My holiday in Paris gave me a great …… to improve my French accent.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

occasion chance hope possibilità

24.

The singer ended the concert……. her most popular song.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

by with in as

25.

Because it had not rained for several months, there was a …. of water.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

shortage drop scarce waste

26.

I’ve always…… you as my best friend.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence.
For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

regarded thought meant supposed

27.

She came to live here….. a month ago.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

quite beyound already almost

28.

Don’t make such a ……! The dentist is only going to look at your teeth.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

fuss trouble worry reation

29.

He spent a long time looking for a tie which ….. with his new shirt.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

fixed made went wore

30.

Fortunately,….. from a bump on the head, she suffered no serious injuries from her fall.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

other except besides apart

31.

She had changed so much that….. anyone recognised her.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

almost hardly not nearly

32.

…….. teaching English, she also writes children’s books.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

Moreover As well as In addition Apart

33.

It was clear that the young couple were…… of taking charge of the restaurant.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

responsible reliable capable able

34.

the book…… of ten chapters, each one covering a different topic.

comprises includes consists contains

35.

Mary was disappointed with her new shirt as the colour……. very quickly.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

bleached died vanished faded

36.

National leaders from all over the world are expected to attend the……. meeting.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

peak summit top apex

37.

Jane remained calm when she won the lottery and……about her business as if nothing had happened.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

came brought went moved

38.

I suggest we……outside the stadium tomorrow at 8.30.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

meeting meet met will meet

39.

My remarks were….as a joke, but she was offended by them.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

pretended thought meant supposed

40.

You ought to take up swimming for the….of your health.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

concern relief sake cause

41.

The clock was the first complex mechanical machinery to enter the home, (41) ……….…

n this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts. For questions 41 to 50, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet. Clocks

despite altrough otherwise average

42.

it was too expensive for the (42) …………...person until the 19th century

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts. For questions 41 to 50, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

average medium general common

43.

when (43) ……..….. production techniques lowered the price. Watches were also developed,

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts. For questions 41 to 50, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

vast large wide mass

44.

but they (44)………… luxury items until 1868, when the first cheap pocket watch was designed in Switzerland.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts. For questions 41 to 50, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

lasted endured kept remained

45.

(45) …………....available, and Switzerland became the world’s leading watch manufacturing centre for the next 100 years.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts. For questions 41 to 50, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

mostly chiefly greatly widely

46.

What better way of getting to know a new city than by walking around it? Whether you choose the Medieval Walk, which wil (46) ………....you to the Dublino of 1000 years ago,

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts. For questions 41 to 50, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet. Dublin City Walks

introduce present move show

47.

find out about the more (47)…….…..history of the city on the Eighteenth Century Walk, or meet the ghosts of Dublin’s many writers on the Literary Walk, we know you will enjoy the experience.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts. For questions 41 to 50, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

near late recent close

48.

Dublin City Walks (48) ……..…..twice daily. Meet your guide at 10.30 a.m. or 2.30 p.m. at the tourst Informatin Office.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts. For questions 41 to 50, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

take place occur work funcion

49.

No advance (49) …………..is necessary.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts. For questions 41 to 50, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

paying reserving warning booking

50.

Special (50) ………...are available for famiglie, children and parties of more than ten people.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts. For questions 41 to 50, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

funds costs fees rates

51.

If you’re not too tired we could have a ….of tennis after lunch.

n this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 51 to 60, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

match play game party

52.

Don’t you get tired……watching TV every night?

n this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 51 to 60, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

with by of at

53.

Go on finish the dessert. It needs …..up because it won’t stay fresh until tomorrow.

n this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 51 to 60, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

eat eating to eat eaten

54.

We’re not used to …….invited to very formal occasions.

n this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 51 to 60, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

be have being having

55.

I’d rather we………meet this evening, because I’m very tired.

n this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 51 to 60, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

wouldn’t shouldn’t hadn’t didn’t

56.

She obviously didn’t want to discuss the matter so I didn’t …..the point.

n this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 51 to 60, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

maintain chase follow pursue

57.

Anyone…after the start of the play is not allowed in until the interval.

n this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 51 to 60, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

arrives has arrived arriving arrived

58.

this new magazine is….with interesting stories and useful information.

n this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 51 to 60, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

full packed thick compiled

59.

the restaurant was far too noisy to be…..to relaxed conversation.

conducive suitable practical fruitful

60.

In this branch of medicine, it is vital to …..open to a new ideas.

n this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. For questions 51 to 60, mark one letter A, B, C or D on your Answer Sheet.

stand continue hold remain

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