Upstream CAE Test 7

PROGRESS TEST 7 (Unit 7)
NAME: …………………………………………………………….……. DATE: ……………………
CLASS: …………………………………………………………….……. MARK: ______/100
(Time: 50 minutes)
1 Choose A, B, C or D to complete each sentence
1 The front layer of the eye is called
the ............ .
A eyelid C pupil
B cornea D eyelash
2 Jeff’s constant coughing and ............ is a
sign he should give up smoking.
A wheezing C whistling
B whooshing D whining
3 The operation left him with a small ............
on his left cheek.
A line C injury
B graze D scar
Arthritis causes the joints to become swollen
and ........... .
A inflamed C flammable
B flaming D inflammable
5 You shouldn’t drive while taking this
medication as it can cause ............ vision.
A hazy C vague
B misty D blurred
! e had to withdraw from the race because
of a ............ muscle.
A dragged C hung
B sprained D pulled
" !ollowing her collapse from e"haustion# the
doctor recommended lots of bed ............ .
A sleep C stay
B rest D leisure
# The races were cancelled because the
race ............ was waterlogged.
A ring C tarmac
B rink D track
$ A$ %&’ve had a ............ pain in my side all
day.'
($ %&t’s probably indigestion.'
A whimpering C pestering
B nagging D muttering
10 A protective ............ will not only protect you
if you fall but will also prevent injury from
falling rocks from above.
A cap C beret
B helmet D bonnet
11 The doctors think that there might
be ............ bleeding.
A inside C innate
B internal D ingrown
12 )nce released from the hospital# you’ll have
to return for another si" weeks of
outpatient ............ .
A action C handling
B dealing D treatment
13 *e were invited to watch the game from the
............ bo".
A e"ecutive C managerial
B lu"ury D special
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TEST 1 A
1 ............ swimming re1uires very high levels
of fitness# as well as ability to move
gracefully.
A 2imultaneous C Timely
B 2ynchronised D .oordinated
15 .arol won’t be back at work for some time#
she’s suffered a ............ breakdown.
A mind C psychic
B mental D nerve
1! You have to have nerves of ............ to be an
air traffic controller.
A iron C steel
B metal D granite
1" James never shows his emotions3 no matter
what happens# he always keeps a stiff upper
............ .
A mouth C head
B eye D lip
1# 4ave’s been involved in a ............ accident
at work. e5s been taken to hospital.
A wrong C faulty
B bad D critical
1$ Alternative medicine is ............ popularity in
the *est.
A gaining C taking
B adding D collecting
20 The injury destroyed his hopes of
being ............ world champion.
A peaked C awarded
B crowned D topped
! Ei"ht o#t o$ the ten sentences
contain an #nnecessar% &or' (rite
the #nnecessar% &or's in the
spaces pro)i'e' *$ a sentence
contains no errors, p#t a tic+ ()
ne,t to it
1 2he writes books# which gives
seminars# and coaches
world class athletes. 666666..
2 e turned professional at
the age of 07 and became
world champion within the
three years. 666666..
3 The operation re1uires the
patient to remain fully
conscious. 666666..
e remains the reigning
champion with 89 wins#
09 draws and no more
defeats. 666666..
5 e was the first great
(ritish )lympic gold
medallist in this event. 666666..
! 2he continued on to race
despite losing her biggest
sponsor. 666666..
" They broke the world record
by winning the title fifteen
times in succession. 666666..
# e was being one of the
founder members of the
yacht club. 666666..
$ er family they e"pected
her to finish her education
before competing
professionally. 666666..
10 The semi:finals were played
very simultaneously on
adjacent courts. 666666..
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TEST 1 A
- Un'erline the correct &or'
1 e’s so rich# he can afford to buy whatever
he %&n'ies / %&nt&sises / im&(ines /
')n*u+es.
2 opefully the team will do better ne"t te+m /
se&s)n / ,e+i)- / ')m,etiti)n.
3 &t was impossible for the judges to
distinguish &m)n( / .et/een / %+)m /
t0+)u(0 the two finalists# so they awarded
them joint first place.
is testing positive for drugs did nothing to
-is,e1 / -iss)12e / -is'1)se / -is.&n- the
notion that most world:class athletes are
taking illegal substances.
5 e followed the trail of clues until it came to
a dead %inis0 / en- / ')n'1usi)n / 1ine.
! The patient most probably ')nt+&'te- /
+e'ei2e- / ).t&ine- / &'3ui+e- the disease
when he was in &ndia.
" 2he had a -istin'ti2e / se,&+&te /
i-enti%i&.1e / s,e'i&1ise- look that set her
apart from the other models.
# (eckham scored the goal which t))4 /
'&u(0t / '1&s,e- / '1in'0e- the title.
$ &’m rather .i&se- / in'1ine- / 1i4e15 / 1i&.1e
to agree with you that ingis is the better
player.
10 The company’s performance has been
deeply affected by current e')n)mi'&1 /
%in&n'i&1 / m)net&+5 / e')n)mi'
conditions.
. /ill in the "aps &ith O0E &or'
1 You can’t rely ........................... public
transport in this country. &t’s appalling.
2 2ome employers are
prejudiced ........................... e":convicts and
refuse to employ them.
3 e became so enraged that &
feared ........................... my safety.
4on’t forget to convert your
pounds ........................... euros before you
leave.
5 The e"act date of the conference
is ........................... be announced.
! The police assured him he was
not ........................... suspicion.
" *hat did you do that for@ You scared the life
........................... of meA
# The doctor attested that the deceased had
been ........................... sound mind when he
drew up his will.
$ The government is ...........................
pressure from the opposition to admit
defeat.
10 & strongly object ........................... the use of
force in these matters.

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