ESL Blues
Progress Test Higher Levels 6
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1.
Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:
The wifi at the hotel works fine. It allows me to use my tablet to _____ with what is happening in the world.
a) keep up
b) keep on
c) keep at
d)
None of the above
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2.
Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:
Things work well here, with the occasional _____ as in most countries; a case in point, had to go back three times to renew my driver's license because of missing documents.
a) hiccup
b) complication
c) problem
d)
All of the above
e)
None of the above
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3.
Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:
It was a tech conference, and dressed as I was in an elegant suit, I looked totally _____ in that particular crowd. Most people were dressed in tshirt and jeans.
a) singular
b) unique
c) out of place
d)
None of the above
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4.
Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:
The new evidence has _____ on the way the perpetrators were able to commit what everyone considered to be the perfect crime.
a) shed light
b) cast light
c)
Both of the above
d)
None of the above
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5.
Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:
There is _____ likelihood that house prices will continue to rise over the next few years, making it even more difficult for young families to buy their own home.
a) every
b) a strong
c) a high
d)
All of the above
e)
None of the above
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6.
Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:
You will do nothing, including _____ to anyone about what I just told you. Just leave it to me and I will deal with it.
a) you will not speak
b) not speaking
c) you don't speak
d)
All of the above
e)
None of the above
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7.
Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:
Things work well here, with the occasional problem as in most countries; _____, I had to go back three times to renew my driver's license because of a computer glitch.
a) for instance
b) a case in point
c) for example
d)
All of the above
e)
None of the above
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8.
Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:
It is not an easy project to undertake. It requires a certain amount of resolve. Just _____ to bringing it to completion, and everything should work out.
a) intend
b) set your mind
c) be resolute
d)
All of the above
e)
None of the above
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9.
Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:
With so many responsibilities weighing on him, the president feels isolated and complains that he has no one that he trusts _____ whom he can confide.
a) through
b) by
c) on
d)
All of the above
e)
None of the above
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10.
Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:
The fact that they want to nationalize the banks and bring many services under government control is _____ evidence that they have socialist leanings.
a) sufficient
b) ample
c)
Both of the above
d)
None of the above
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