Think you are ready for the C1 English level? The B2/C1 Placement test consists of 50 questions worth one point each which can help you determine your if you are ready to move to the next level or need to review a few more points. Please note though that this is just a guide to help you.

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1. When I got home late, my dad asked me where ____ all night.

had I been

was I

I had been

I has been

2. ____ she was sick, she still went out the the club.

Even though

However

In spite of

Despite

3. If only they ____ studied a litter more, they would have passed the test.

would have

have had

had

have

4. ____ plans you had for tonight need to be changed due to the emergency at work.

Wherever

Whoever

Whatever

However

5. We ____ to buy any food because his mom had already cooked for us.

needn't buy

mustn't buy

didn't need to buy

mustn't have bought

6. Fred, ____ I work with, is running a marathon this year.

who

which

whose

whom

7. I ____ and make an appointment later.

am calling

call

have called

will call

8. You had better study for that test ____ you will probably fail.

 

in case

otherwise

so that

in order to

9. You seem ____ unhappy.

so

such

10. She always ____ her keys.

to loose

looses

loose

loosing

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11. My dad ____ me to my first baseball game when I was only 5 years old.

used to take

would take

took

has taken

12. In our next class, we ____ about the upcoming test.

will have discussed

will be discussing

discuss

13. I don’t know where my keys are. I ­____ them.

may lose

must lost

might have lost

should have lost

14. ____ someone call?

Did

Were

Have

Had

15. ____ the bad weather, we still went the amusement park.

Even though

However

In spite of

16. How long ____ they lived here?

did

do

have

were

17. They’d better bring an umbrella ____ it starts to rain.

in case

otherwise

so that

in order to

18. He was exhausted last night from a long day at work; however, after eating a big dinner, he ____ much better.

is feeling

feels

felt

has been feeling

19. I am afraid ____ the dark.

of

to

at

in

20. Here are some cells ____ have been affected.

that

which

whose

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21. I am ____ teacher.

a

an

the

-

22. She wouldn't have missed the plane if there ____ a delay with her previous flight.

didn't be

hadn't been

don't been

wouldn't have been

23. I advise you ______ the exam as it is very difficult.

studying

study for

to study for

to study on

24. You won't be able to pass the test ____ you study a lot.

as long as

provided

unless

if

25. The bank robbers are reported to ____ 1 million dollars.

steal

have stolen

had stolen

stole

26. We ____ for the airport at 6pm.

left

has left

had left

was leaving

27. Kids __________ a fever have a hard time sleeping.

have

having

who have

were have

28. She is ____ an intelligent person.

so

such

29. We flew over ____ Pacific ocean.

a

an

the

-

30. I ____ running every day, but after a month it became habit.

didn't use to

wouldn't

didn't have to

wasn't used to

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31. We ____ to go into the building because we didn’t have any identification.

can't

couldn't

didn't allow

weren't allowed

32. He ____ about sports.

always talk

is always talking

will always be talking

has always been talking

33. The doctor told me that I needed to get ____ X-ray.

a

an

the

-

34. We would have won the game ____ I had made the final shot.

I wish

if only

35. It ____ sunny all day.

been

has

had been

was being

36. She ____ there for a few years before she got promoted.

had work

have been working

were working

had been working

37. The opposing team is very good. We ­____ the game.

may lose

must lost

might have lost

should have lost

38. By the time everyone gets here, we ____ the table.

will be setting

will have set

set

have set

39. Because she was sick last year and didn’t know what it was, she ____ several doctors to try and figure out what it was.

has seen

has been seeing

saw

used to seeing

40. I bought _____ a present for my birthday.

me

myself

I

mine

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41. Sorry, I can’t ____ right now.

contact

call

touch

talk

42. Nice meeting you. We could keep in ____.

contact

call

touch

talk

43. I came ____ with the flu.

up

off

down

over

44. Recently, the news reported on a plane ____.

assault

mugging

hijacking

smuggling

45. The store had a big ____ for Black Friday.

buy

price

bargain

sale

46. I ____ sacked last week due to poor performance at work.

did

make

took

got

47. There was a new ____ being shown at the museum.

exhibition

display

collection

vision

48. The drug dealer was stopped for ____ illegal drugs into the country.

assault

mugging

hijacking

smuggling

49. I don’t ____ of your choice.

agree

approve

accept

support

50. I won’t ____ your choice.

agree

approve

accept

support

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