BOOK 1 TEST 1 1.out 2.case 8.by 3.that 9.as 13.unless 4.after 5.

to

6.seems 7.would

10.this 14.between

11.whose 12.through 15.as

16.facial

17. oeticall! 20.sensualit!

18.slyness

19.honest! 21.in"oluntaril! 22.loathing 24.un#nown 25.sus icion

23.characteristics

32. nothin$ to lose by telling 33. it hadn%t been for 34. too# no notice of 35. turned out to 36. all else fails will a child 37. a& next in line for 38. fell short of the amout/ sum 39. co&in$ to ter&s with

TEST 2

1.at 6.for

2.might 3.having 4.in 7.as 8.should 9.the&sel"es10.against/under 12.where 13.not 14.the

5.whether

11.what

15.that

16.notoriet! 19.authenticated 22.acquisitions 25.mastery

17.for$eries 20.dece tions 23.e'ecution

18.i$norance 21.supposed 24.disbelief

32. would rather !ou didn%t co&e 33. how to &a#e a&ends for for$ettin$ 34. is showing si$ns of reco"er! 35. (ohn can be held res onsible for 36. in the e"ent that there 37. are not on speaking ter&s with 38. ha"in$ second thou$hts about co&in$ 39. has been ta#en for $ranted

TEST 3 1.both 6.&ore 2.by 7.to 3.their 8.e"en 13.as 4.li#e 9.could 5.&ade 10.such

11.which 12.had

14.co&e 15.to

16.frankness 19.accusations 22.companions 25.wryly/ wrily

17.intolerance 20.serial 23.insistence

18.rece tion 21.substantial 24.harden

32. to ut into ractice than 33. an!bod! was to bla&e for 34. that ) was &ade aware of 35. see& worth my going to 36. &ade a $ood i& ression on the inter"iewer 37. has there been a conflict 38. either way which 39. given any credit for

TEST 4 1.to 6.li#e 11.e"en 2.there 7.on 12.case 3.onl! 4.that 5.by 9.least 10.nor

8.this 13.did 14.to

15.as

16.intended 19.sensitivity 22.unorthodox

17.pulsating 20.enrichin$ 23.o ti&istic

18.ine*ualit! 21.i& lication 24.oddit!

25.influential

32. the children out of your si$ht 33. there was no oint in ursuin$ 34. on condition that the! do 35. !ou will ha"e to &a#e !our own wa! 36. be &ista#in$ &e for 37. be out of touch with 38. may &ean uttin$ off 39.ruled him out of

TEST 5 1.like 6.rather 7.of 11.all 2.addition 3.are 8.such 12.as 9.as 13.has 4.whereby 10.doin$ 14.yet 15.with 5.so

16.successor 17.securit! 18.impenetrable 19.i$norance 22.trustworth! 25. la!full! 20.e'tensi"e 23. eculiarities 21.mechanically 24. resence

32. &e it was none of &! business 33. didn%t li"e u to our 34. hasn't made the slightest difference 35. went out of their way 36. to end u doin$ a ob like 37. not to let the situation get out of 38. has &ade &atters worse 39. after ) had $ot ho&e did )

TEST 6 1.&atter 2.can 6.during 7.worth 11.about 12.out 3.all 8.whenever 13.without 4.onl! 9.e"en 5.of 10.as 15.might

14.another

16.s!&bolic 19.&o"e&ents 22.tolerance 25.disres ect

17.intricacies 20.irritation 23. rosecution

18.sensiti"e 21.servility 24.offensi"e

32. were not ta#en into account 33. little sco e for 34. to ha"e nothin$ in co&&on 35. reall! did wonders for

36. owe it to ourselves not to give up 37. lar$el! be ut down to 38. the situation+ the! did the best 39. ca&e as a shoc# to

BOOK ! TEST 1 1.far 2.onl! 3.who 4.as 5.the

6.what 7.well 10.during 11.all 15.fails

8.further 9.re$ardless 13.to 14.e"er

12.be!ond

16.derivative

17.introduction

18.activities

19. ros erous 20.endless 21.disa$ree&ents 22.dail! 25.s ecialisin$ 23.$atherin$ 24.intellectuals

32. was $i"en insufficient ti&e to co& lete her 33. must be ta#en into careful consideration 34. she stood a good chance of winnin$ 35. he has a tendenc! to exaggerate 36. to s end all da! answerin$

37. manner drew a mischievous reaction from 38. seems to ha"e ta#en offence at 39. little ros ect of our ha"in$ clear weather

TEST 2 1.how 6.also 2.that 3.it 4.then 9.of 5.sa&e 10.and 15.none

7.results 8.while

11.other 12.as

13.a&on$14.such

16.un redictable 18.historic 19.abnor&al 22.drainage 25.subsistence

17.considerabl! 20.threatened 23.ti&el! 21. o"ert! 24.star"ation

32. little li#elihood that we will $o 33. is constantl! findin$ fault with 34. can hardl! wait to start 35. to be le$all! bidin$+ it &ust be si$ned by 36. ta#es it for $ranted that ) will allow 37. than#s to him that ) 38. difficult to co&e to ter&s with 39. has no intention of moving

TEST 3 1.be 6.to 11.no 2.both 3.which 4.in 9.while 5.it 10.composed 14.either 15.over

7.unlike 8.with

12.ones 13.against

16.extensive 19.a$ilit! 22.creatures 25. reference

17.characteristicall! 18.potency 20.$raceful 23.readil! 21.habituall! 24.inde endent

32. fell short of &! expectations even though 33. can no lon$er tolerate 34. is off school on "uesday 35. is no e'cuse for bein$ so 36. can be de ended on to 37. rarely takes any notice of 38. is forbidden to enter this area without 39. a full understandin$ of the roble& will there

TEST 4 1.itself 2.were 3.with 8.would 4.after 5.nothin$

6.contrast7.some

9.without 10.of

11.in

12.li#e

13.&ore 14.former

15.while

16.revitalise 19.notable 21.theatrical 22.artistic 25.o eratic

17.&usical 20.contro"ersial 23.l!ricists

18. arnershi

24.dissi&ilar

32. unlikely to meet with disa

ro"al fro& the council

33. &a#e it i& ossible for the ban# to give/ grant 34. arrange for the immediate delivery of 35. less in de&and because of the a"ailabilit! 36. ha"e doubts about 37. no account &ust !ou for$et 38. failure to succeed was a direct conse*uence of 39. ta#e the bla&e for

TEST 5 1.ne"er 6.latter 11.for 2.there 7.li#e 12.as 3.those 8.no 13.less 4.what 5.ought 10.to 15.e"er

9.unli#e 14.their

16.indebted 18.unstintingly

17.de"otion

19. ractical 22.undoubtedl! 25.exceptionally

20.necessitated 23.willin$

21.belief 24.unfla$$in$

32. a$reed to co&e a art fro& 33. is intent on seein$ 34. insisted he had no #nowled$e of 35. was still no si$n of her friend b! 36. seems to ha"e decided against 37. would greatly improve 38. doesn't have much #of a$ flair for 39. am alwa!s short of &one! by

TEST 6 1.been 6.later 2.then 7.bac# 3.this 8.in 4.actual 9.much 13.nu&ber 5.out

10.consequently 14.althou$h

11.when 12.alread! 15.in

16.irrespective 18.la!erin$ 19.impermeable 21.unsuitable 22.s ecificall!

17. riorit! 20.&oisture 23.sli er!

24.substantiall! 25.lightened

32. indifferent to &! e' lanation of 33. la!s an important role in the success 34. either side to accept the proposed solutions 35. in ury was due to trying 36. will have to be de&olished to &a#e wa! 37. !ou cast !our &ind bac# 38. he had ne"er $one back on his ro&ises 39. was res onsible for drawing up a contract between

BOOK % TEST 1 1.&ore 6.past 11.which 12.it 2.da!s 3.their 4.a$o 5.with 10.so

7.to$ether 13.of

8.instead 9.a$es 14.are 15.called

16.holida!&a#ers 18.awa#enin$ 19.unforeseeable 22.unfortunatel! 24.undoubtedl! 25.wisdo&

17.un&ista#able 20.beneficial 23.unfa&iliarit! 21.li#elihood

32. no oint in as#in$ her 33. was ta#en in b! the 34. all the sa&e to &e 35. $oes without sa!in$ that this deal 36. was not ut off a 37. is not cut out to be 38. too# it for $ranted that e"er!one would 39. be worth !our while to visit l!in$ for the (ob

TEST 2 1.last 6.basis 2.surel! 7.with 3.even 4.their 5.into

8.what 13.a

9.lon$er 14.u

10.there 15.unable

11.would 12.were

16.wor#out 18.healin$

17. ressure

19.facial 20. s!cholo$ical 21.inco& arable 22.thera eutic 25.sadness 23.evaluate 24.additional

32. the &ore distrustful ) a& of 33. &ust be done u

34. was the stren$th of the co& etition 35. was sub(ected to hea"! criticis& 36. sense of relief after i had 37. belie"e our ears when we heard 38. li$ht slee er+ he wa#es u 39. disli#e is ha"in$ to call off

TEST 3 1.strong 2.in 6.listenin$ 3.about 4.seek 7.offer 8.such 13.were 9.for 5.contrast 10.lon$

11.where"er12.even

14. articular15.link

16.transatlantic 19.une' ected

17.e'clusi"el! 20.un redictable 23.unfortunate

18.admittedly 21.resignedly

22.dissatisfaction 24.inade*uatel! 25.overnight

32. to ,ar#%s sur rise+ he saw that so&eone 33. had no choice but to 34. been feeling run down 35. am full of ad&iration for 36. reason wh! !ou should/ can not

37. cannot afford to make any mistakes 38. it is no use tr!in$ to 39. e' ressed their strong opposition to

TEST 4 1.although 6.$uilt! 11.a 2.its 3.there 4.other 5.against 10.in

7.too 12.over

8.forward 13.their

9.out

14.actually

15.therefore

16.contributing/tory 19.enlightened 22.de"elo &ents 24.una"oidable 25.crowded

17.irritability 20.satisfaction 23.demoralising

18. ersonal 21. roducti"it!

32. told him in no certain terms 33. has no intention of resi$nin$ 34. to co&e u with a solution to 35. was no easy matter for me to persuade 36. after putting the phone down did she realise 37. were caught completely unawares by 38. is a strong chance/ possibility of rain later 39. was no need for hi& to be

TEST 5 1.to 6.for 2.not 7.into 10.whom 3.because4.what 8.become 5.at

9.also 15.na&e

11.than

12.while 13.by

14.in

16.unbelievably 18.download 19.connection 22.upgraded 25.insufficient 20.a

17.endlessly arentl! 21.difficulties 24. ustifiable

23.locations

32. came as no surprise to hear that 33. for ,ar!%s hel + the! would not ha"e been 34. after s endin$ hours readin$ did he start 35. suddenl! dawned on &e 36. were held u b! road wor#s 37. to co&e to ter&s with bein$ 38. with a view to $rowin$ 39. can access my files as they are protected

TEST 6 1.howe"er 2.less 3.other 4.for&er 5.into

6.&uch 11.on

7.which

8.a

9.would 13.in

10.carried 14.due 15.every

12.further

16.s eed! 18.impassable 19.co& etitor 22.lovingly 25.derivation

17.construction 21.ownershi 24.further

20.unri"alled 23.donations

32. u destitute if he had sto 33. b! far the &ost e'citin$ fil& 34. the $arden left &e 35. went to $reat len$ths to

ed

36. no tellin$ how she will react to 37. had his cro s al&ost totall! destro!ed 38. the in"ent of rain 39. not entitled to a refund