Cpe Use Of English Quiz 1 (25 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. They left the country to flee ..... the war.
2. Poland has been through ..... turbulent history.
3. If you ..... between the lines, you'll realise the book is about politics.
4. We ran ..... Sally at the shops yesterday; I hadn't seen her for months.
5. 'I've heard you're unemployed." Yes, I can see bad news ..... in this town.'
6. This machinery has been ..... out by constant use.
7. He was shot with a ..... bullet.
8. You have to send it to me by tomorrow .....
9. His behaviour was ..... as an apology.
10. ..... her qualifications, she didn't get the job.
11. I've got to go-something has just ..... up at home and I'm needed there.
12. She's an intelligent and ..... businesswoman.
13. Can you feel it? Spring is .....
14. She's having trouble getting ..... with her sprained ankle.
15. All told-There were 550 people there all told.
16. Can you get a ..... of what it means?
17. "What do you think of Umberto Eco's novel The name of the rose?" "Well, it ..... widely regarded as his best, but to tell you the truth I'm not crazy about it."
18. For all-For all its clarity and style, the book is not easy to read.
19. At this age, he's still ..... dependent on his parents for living.
20. She played totally ..... tune, I couldn't listen to that.
21. This is an offence ..... the law.
22. She tried to ..... the importance of my contribution to the project.
23. How are you getting ..... at school?
24. I can't understand a word he says; he keeps ..... I have to ask him to speak up.
25. His novels have a ..... quality.