Level CC1

Test 2 (modules 2 – 3, and general

revision)
1. Circle the correct option.
e.g. We haven’t been to a restaurant since / for / in several
months.

a. You’ll be exhausted when / by / at the time you arrive. It’s 20 hours by

bus.

b. Could you leave this suit at the dry cleaner’s at / in / on your way to

work?

c. Their car crashed into / with / on a building but nobody was injured.

d. Do you think we’re on / with / in time for lunch or is it too late?

e. It’s funny but the decoration of your room is very similar as / than /

to mine.

f. We’ve been driving for hours. Let’s stop at / in / on a café for half an

hour.

g. St. Tropez is a very fashionable beach at / in / on the Mediterranean.

h. What a coincidence! You visited exactly the same places that/ than /

as us.

i. Sometimes cheap brands are just as good than / as / like the more

expensive ones.

j. Judit expected Budapest to be completely different from / than / to

the way it was before.

2. Put the verbs between brackets in the correct tense. The verb
may be in passive.
Dear Mom and Dad:

We (1)…………..…….. (have) a great time in Patagonia and we (2)………..……. (not want) to

leave. Now we’re in Gaiman, a small Welsh town near a river, and we (3)………..……..

(just have) its famous “tea.” It’s delicious! Everything (4)…………..….. (serve) like in old

times, with different kinds of little cakes and homemade bread with butter and jam.

Last week, we (5)…………..….. (spend) three days on the beach in Puerto Madryn. Joshua

(6)……..……….. (fall) down when he (7)………..……. (walk) on some rocks and his knee (8)……

…..……. (slightly hurt), but now he’s OK.

Tonight we (9)……..……….. (phone) you if the hotel (10)………..……. (not be) too crowded.

Love and kisses

Peter
3. Complete the second sentence using two to five words, so
that it means exactly the same as the sentence above.

1. When I hear this song, I remember my teenage years.

reminds
This song ...………………………………….……………… years.
2. She started dancing when she was six, and she still does it.
since
She …………………………………...………………...... she was six.
3. We used to play paddle all the time, but not now.
longer
We don’t …………………...……..……………………... like before.
4. I don’t visit my sister very often because I don’t have much time .
would
If I …………………………………………………. my sister more often.
5. My brother goes to the stadium occasionally, but I don’t.
time
My brother goes to the stadium from …………………………., but I don’t.
6. Judie’s hair’s longer than mine.
as
My hair ...………………………………….……………… Judie’s.
7. Only a few cities in the world are bigger than Sao Paulo.
biggest
Sao Paulo is one …………………………………...………………...... in the
world.
8. There are fewer tourists in the city in October, but it’s cheaper too.
less
The city …………………...……..……………………..., but it’s cheaper too.
9. Everybody knows about Venice because of its canals.
famous
Venice …………………………………………………. .
10. China has a much larger population than any other country in the
world.
far
China is ……………………………………. country in the world.