All American C1C2 Test Book Sample

AMERICAN Sarah Yu TEST BOOK Phillip McElmuray C1/C2

CONTENTS page 2 page 4 Student’s Score Sheets page 6 Quiz 1 page 8 Quiz 2 page 12 Progress Test 1 page 14 Quiz 3 page 16 Quiz 4 page 20 Progress Test 2 page 22 Quiz 5 page 28 Mid-Year Test page 30 Quiz 6 page 34 Progress Test 3 page 36 Quiz 7 page 38 Quiz 8 page 42 Progress Test 4 page 44 Quiz 9 page 46 Quiz 10 page 50 Progress Test 5 End-of-Year Test

Quiz 1 VOCABULARY Choose the correct answers. 1 Some parents do not how harmful too much screen 11 Experts are now stating that access to large amounts time can be for their children. of information can actually be to brain function. A clog A detrimental B hold B miscalculated C grasp C disconnected D scroll D irregular 2 To deal with her addiction to social media, Sophie 12 Nowadays, everyone expects tasks to be accomplished all of her accounts and is keeping her Internet use to a at the push of a . minimum. A wire A innovated B button B generated C wavelength C deactivated D plug D miscalculated 13 Before the advent of thumb drives, CD players used to 3  of your account is important because it helps to be an essential of stereo systems. keep the company’s system secure. A module A Backing out B factor B Cutting off C ingredient C Logging out D component D Going down 14 M y son is hopelessly TikTok – he can’t seem to 4 Scientists are on the of discovering a cure for the tear himself away from it! deadly virus. A plugged in A verge B logged on B edge C clicked on C side D hooked on D plug 15 Special characters in file names are with file- sharing systems like Dropbox. 5 Officer Chung’s behavior during the hostage crisis was and she’s being awarded a medal. A intermittent B improbable A external C incompatible B excessive D innovative C extended D exemplary 16 Cellphones have become in modern society, offering a convenience people could only have 6 My great-grandmother never had the opportunity to dreamed about in the past. attend school, so she was . A ubiquitous A miscalculated B sufficient B illiterate C continuous C unfamiliar D standardized D incompatible 7 Look, downloading an app is not ; just click on it 17 Even mild depression can lead to sadness and loss and press “accept”! of appetite. A rocket science A sensitive B light years ahead B innovative C the right buttons C pervasive D wires crossed D invasive 8 Many teenagers spend amount of time on social 18 W hen Jenna cyberbullied her classmate, she had no media, leading to low self-esteem and a host of other idea that her actions would have serious . issues. A interactions A a ubiquitous B repercussions B an inordinate C occupations C an accessible D limitations D an innovative 19 If you don’t mind through countless social media 9 Babies have very different sleep than adults do. posts, this site is a splendid archive. A traffic B plagues A clicking C networks B modelling D patterns C pulling D scrolling 10 Hiring a financial advisor will only help you to invest 20 W ho knows what new of transportation will be your inheritance . available in fifty years’ time? A virtually C regularly B wisely D positively A modules C modes B processes D segments / 20 4

1 GRAMMAR 11 By the time you all of those files, it will be well after midnight! Choose the correct answers. A will have backed up 1 In order to apply for TikTok’s Creator Fund, you B are backing up a minimum of 10,000 followers. C will back up D have backed up A need to have reached B are needing to reach 12 This is the fourth time this month Katy late for C will have been reaching class, and she is perpetually exhausted. We should call D need to be reaching in her parents. 2 There are several colleges in our district which A will have shown up aren’t offering online degrees. B shows up C has shown up A already D is showing up B yet C lately 13 Icannot understand why Jonathan so D still unreasonable today; he is usually very easygoing. 3 Exceptionally, Chris Wilson the monthly employee A will be evaluations as your manager is on holiday. B is C has been being A will be doing D is being B has been doing C will have done 14 Jason keeps promising his mother that he playing D does Xbox games all day long, but I have a hard time believing him. 4 If Brian isn’t self-obsessed, why selfies on his Snapchat story? A will stop B is stopping A does he post constantly C stops B is he constantly posting  D will have stopped C has he been constantly posting 15 By the end of this year, my brother and I every zoo D will he post constantly in the country. We are planning to write a travel guide 5 Liam 100 pages of the assigned novel, and he only about our experience! started it this morning! A have been to B are going to A has already been reading C will have been to B read already D will be going to C has already read D is already reading 16 If I’d known you two were arguing, I’d have seated you further apart. In fact, that’s this very second. 6 It is astounding that there are five countries in the world which their citizens Internet access. A I will be doing B what I’ll do A yet do not allow C what I’m doing it B are yet not allowing D it I’ll do C haven’t allowed yet D have yet to allow 17 W hat’s wrong? Why at me in such a peculiar fashion? 7 Istrongly believe that our company a stronger online presence if we want our merchandise to catch A has everyone been staring on. B will everyone stare C does everyone stare A should have to establish D is everyone staring B is having to establish C will have to establish 18 Sandra has used some exotic ingredients in this curry D is going to establish soup, which I must admit delicious. 8 At this rate, I have saved up enough to buy one, the next generation of Xbox will have come out! A was smelling C has smelled A by the time B smells D is smelling B while C even when 19 This oversized gadget is an early cellphone model D until which to my dad since 1993. 9 Beyond a doubt, excessive use of the Internet serious repercussions on our children’s mental and A has been belonging C was belonging physical health. B belongs D has belonged A will have C will be having B will have had D has been having 20 It seems certain that by the start of the school year, 10 That tabloid has not been sued for its story about the all course materials online for students to access Royal Family , but a lawsuit is surely in the works. more easily. A by the time C already B yet D until then A have been posted C will have been posted B are posted D are being posted / 20 5

Quiz 2 VOCABULARY Choose the correct answers. 1 Ifind many of contemporary art confusing, but 11 This artist’s techniques are considered to be so nonetheless, I enjoy going to art exhibitions. because she mixes different media in a completely original way. A aspects B suspects A prospective C prospects B innovative D respects C defective D exhaustive 2 Andy Warhol is a famous pop artist, best known for his Campbell’s Soup paintings. 12 Dr. Tristan, a professor of neurology, is one of the foremost experts in his . A prolific B apparent A principle C iconic B genre D affluent C field D topic 3 She was an incredibly artist, skilled at everything from animation to sculpture. 13 The vandal’s motivation is inexplicable. He is obsessed with destroying famous paintings and A versatile sculptures. B marginalized C impromptu A exemplary D enhanced B exclusive C intrinsic 4 If you plan to visit Paris this summer, you’d better D adequate your French. 14 The students were captivated by the lecture that the A draw up professor, author and painter gave. B look up to C blow up A prominent D brush up on B insistent C imminent 5 After losing her job and being evicted from her D intermittent apartment, Judy struggled to her life and start afresh. 15 I’m impressed by how your research is; it must have taken hundreds of hours to compile all of these A accentuate the elements of statistics. B pick up the threads of C try her hand at A affective D get the picture of B perspective C defective 6 The artist specialized in forgeries and her paintings D exhaustive many experts. 16 Charles Hamilton, who has written over 100 million A defected words, is believed to be the most writer ever. B disclosed C discerned A acrylic D deceived B intrinsic C inextricable 7 Tired of the traffic and noise of downtown, they D prolific made the decision to move to the suburbs. 17 The novelist based his characters on real people, but A apparent he wrote under a so as to avoid offending anyone B intermittent he knew. C incessant D current A caricature B pseudonym 8 In her retirement speech, Donna quoted from her C forgery favorite poet. D commission A an antiquity 18 Her welcome remarks were as good as any B an epigram prepared speech. C a commission D a pseudonym A impromptu B incompatible 9 The managers were asked not to the possibility of C acclaimed a merger to the employees. D inextricable A disclose 19 Sculpture is really not her . She should stick to B disconnect C discern pottery as her preferred medium. D disapprove A bust C hue 10 Hosting a 100-year modern art retrospective is not B aura D forte in such a small gallery. 20 In the summer when I’m tanned, I like to wear white to A feasible C verifiable how dark my skin looks. B accessible D compatible A generate C accentuate B resonate D exaggerate / 20 6

2 GRAMMAR Choose the correct answers. 1 The first forms of graffiti the prehistoric cave 11 W hen the artist put his invisible sculpture up for sale, paintings of 30,000 years ago. no one knew such a high price. A were probably A it used to fetch B had probably been B it had been fetching C would be probably C it was fetching D used to probably be D it would fetch 2 You went to the art supplies store without the list 12  a fan of Technopop? It’s odd that you hate that I for you; I hope you remembered to get everything kind of music now! I need. A Didn’t you used to be A have written out B Weren’t you being B was writing out C Wouldn’t you be C would write out D Hadn’t you been D had written out 13 The famous painter went into hiding because he felt he 3 Whenever she felt lonely, she the letters her friends in the limelight for too long. had sent her, as they gave her great comfort. A would be living A was reading B used to live B would read C had been living C had been reading D was living D had read 14 The coach told her team that regardless of each 4 I modern art looked childish, but I’ve since revised player’s skill, they one another with respect. my opinion. A would have treated A had been thinking B had to have treated B was thinking C were to treat C would think D were treating D used to think 15 They a family portrait from him when they found 5 The young boy ran away from home because he felt out that the photographer was a fraud. that no one him. A had still been commissioning A understood B would have been commissioning B was understanding C had to have commissioned C had been understanding D were about to commission D used to understand 16 She explained that she bad news, so she was not surprised. 6 We were surprised to learn that the second time Joan had been kicked off a basketball team. A has expected B had been expecting A this was C would be expecting B it has been D was expecting C there was D that had been 17 Jonah for years when he finally had to admit that it was not his forte. 7 None of us could appreciate the Rothko painting until to us. A sculpted B used to sculpt A it was being explained C had been sculpting B being explained D was sculpting C was it explained D it had been explained 18 My aunt heavily, but last year she quit cold turkey. A would be smoking 8 The children had no idea how . B had been smoking A fun the art class was being C was smoking B had the art class been fun D used to smoke C fun the art class would be D the art class was fun 19 W hen you said that turpentine pleasant to you, were you being serious? 9 The artist would first visualize a sculpture, then he from his mind’s eye. A had been smelling B would smell A would create it C was smelling B was creating it D smelt C use to be creating it D had created it 20 The politician a press conference when protestors barged into the room. 10 The painter arrogantly declared that an artist that was better than her. A gave B was giving A she never had met C giving B she was still not meeting D had been giving C she had yet to meet D she yet met / 20 7

Progress Test 1 (Units 1–2) VOCABULARY Choose the correct answers. 1 How could a stranger my account without my 11 If this chemical cleaner is swallowed, you must password? We must be experiencing a serious security vomiting immediately and consult a physician. breach. A activate A do up B process B come in C generate C draw up D induce D log into 12 Until basic education became compulsory, the vast 2 Ihave not tried watercolor before, but I think I’ll try my majority of the population was . at it. A illiterate A forte B incompatible B hand C interactive C mind D irregular D finger 13 It is said that the body of possessed by humankind 3 The art gallery is putting on an exhibition of street art doubles every six months. that they hope will with young people. A familiarity A accentuate B innovation B generate C knowledge C exaggerate D comprehension D resonate 14 One of the most composers to have lived, Mozart 4 She had her nails painted in different of green and had written over 600 works by the time he died at the blue, resulting in a dramatic look. age of 35. A fields A inextricable B hues B exaggerated C auras C prolific D genres D intrinsic 5 Despite numerous warnings, Jake failed to how 15 It was difficult to her expression in the dim light, risky his decision to buy the startup company was. but it was obvious that she was distressed. A grasp A discern B grip B deceive C grab C disclose D hold D disapprove 6 The consumption of refined sugar has led to a host 16 She attempted to her painting with the addition of of health problems, not the least of which is diabetes. bright colors and dramatic shapes. A excessive A liven up B external B brush up C exemplary C blow up D extended D pop up 7 Be sure you have all the required for your recipe 17 Oscar Wilde is known for his humorous , especially before setting out to make it. on the subjects of art and entertainment. A components A repercussions B parts B epigrams C factors C pseudonyms D ingredients D modules 8 Jerry’s kindness and ability to always remain calm 18 Bionic eyes enabling the blind to see are on the of won over his staff. becoming a reality. A iconic A brink B acrylic B outcome C intrinsic C edge D prolific D concern 9 Unable to cope with the , Audrey Hepburn tried to 19 She is such a(n) artist – she can do anything from live her life incognito. children’s book illustrations to abstract paintings. A hue A prolific B acclaim B affluent C limelight C impromptu D canvas D versatile 10 After a few years of production and small 20 Crocs, the popular plastic and foam shoes have exhibitions, the artist decided it was time to go become footwear around the world. professional. A underlying C perpetual A incapable C incompatible B oversold D ubiquitous B intermittent D invasive Vocabulary: / 20 8

Progress Test 1 GRAMMAR Choose the correct answers. 1 Judi Dench in London theaters for decades before 11 In Shakespeare’s time, female roles by men, a she became a Hollywood star at the age of 61. custom which the playwright would keep in mind when writing the parts. A has been acting B was acting A were usually playing C has acted B used to play D had been acting C used to be played D were used to playing 2 I’m determined to have read Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows . 12 W henever he got distracted from painting, he for fifteen minutes and in this way, restore his A before the week ending concentration. B by the end of the week C until the week ends A would meditate D for the ending of the week B was meditating C would be meditating 3 Why your phone? Are you expecting an important D used to be meditating call? 13 She admitted that this was the thirteenth time she A are you continually checking a poetry competition and not won. B do you check continually C you are checking continually A entered D have you continually checked B was entering C had entered 4 I’m going to the computer store, so if you want me to D would enter pick up a new mouse for you, . 14 The food at this restaurant ; I can see why it has A so will I been awarded two Michelin stars! B I’m going to C I will A has been tasting exquisite D I would B tastes exquisite C is tasting exquisite 5 None of my friends understood the plot twist in Fight D would taste exquisitely Club until . 15 Today’s young people know that they several A they had seen it twice qualifications if they want to be employable when they B twice was it seen graduate. C they had been seen twice D they were seeing it twice A must have to have B would be having 6 Ifound it suspicious that Mr. Devon our client C are having to have outside of office hours, so I decided to follow him to D will have to have his appointment. 16 In American public schools, women 76% of the A will have seen workforce. B saw C was to have seen A comprise D was seeing B are comprising C have comprised 7 I’m not sure why , but I’m certain it is over D would comprise something trivial, so I won’t get involved. 17 The President his choice of Vice President any A the twins are arguing minute now. B do the twins argue C the twins argue A will have announced D would the twins be arguing B has been announcing C announces 8 By the end of the season, Jake kicked off the D will be announcing football team for his disrespectful behavior. 18 First they painted the office, then they the furniture A will be probably back in place. B will probably have been C has probably been A were putting C had put D will have probably B put D would put 9 The film critic confessed that she a movie that was 19 M r. Hakim revealed that he had a fear of enclosed as suspenseful as Split. spaces, which is why he the elevator at work. A was not yet to see A had never taken C hadn’t ever taken B had yet to see B mustn’t have taken D was never taking C yet had to see D had not seen yet 20 The police have not caught the vandals , but they are bound to since they were caught on camera. 10 They the final scene of the movie when suddenly, one of the extras fainted. A yesterday C as yet B that long ago D already A have shot C were shooting B shooting D had been shooting Grammar: / 20 9

Progress Test 1 (Units 1–2) CLOZE Read the passages and select the word or phrase that best completes each blank. This passage is about simulation training. 1 A principles C calculations B irregularities D repercussions Simulation training has been used since the 1960s to provide realistic training for individuals while avoiding the serious 2 A bombard C interact (1) of making a tragic or fatal mistake. It was first used in B impose D update anesthesia training; trainees could (2) with a mannequin hooked up to a computer which had an interface unit. 3 A Once C By the time (3) trainees administered the anesthetic, the simulator B Since D Up until now would then (4) the amount of the dosage and simulate an appropriate physiological response. (5) the program was 4 A proceed C process successful at reducing the amount of time it took to train B pose D position students, not to mention being much safer, it was deemed too expensive and the pioneering mannequin was (6), never 5 A How long C As soon as to be used again. B Before D While Thankfully, more (7) and less costly simulation programs 6 A deactivated C deceived exist today which are used to train healthcare professionals B disclosed D disintegrated as well as pilots, firefighters, ship captains, and military personnel. A huge benefit of simulation is the hands-on 7 A innovation C innovator experience it provides, which (8) better with trainees than B innovative D innovate simply listening to lectures. By the time a trainee enters the field, they (9) for hundreds of hours with the simulator. An 8 A resonates C conjures obvious drawback is that no real-life scenario—one that B enhances D imagines would require quick reflexes or creative maneuvering—can ever be 100% replicated. Additionally, since trainees don’t 9 A have practiced C will practice encounter life-threatening situations, this may lessen their B have been practicing D will have practiced (10) to perform at full capacity. 10 A motivation C inspiration B domination D respiration This passage is about Surrealism. 11 A distinctive C inventive B prospective D exhaustive Every art movement seeks to build upon the ones that preceded it, to add a(n) (11) mark that makes it immediately 12 A Unaware of C Nowadays recognizable. (12) the Surrealist movement of the early B Forever D Prior to 1900s, artists tended to paint landscapes found in the world around them. Surrealist painters, however, often painted 13 A visualize C induce images from their dreams, thus giving an otherworldly B originate D liven appearance to their work. The famous Surrealist painter Salvador Dali would try to (13) dreamlike imagery by using a 14 A will fall C could fall special technique. He (14) asleep in a chair while holding a B would fall D might fall spoon; the spoon would wake the artist when it hit the floor, and Dali would quickly (15) the images he had in his mind 15 A draw up C key in when he woke up. B filter out D dash off To analyze Surrealist paintings now, we might struggle to 16 A has thought C had thought guess what the artist (16) when they painted it. The concepts B was thinking D will think are difficult to (17); however, each and every piece of specific imagery has a deeper meaning which encourages the 17 A uplift C hold viewer to (18) their perceptions. Belgian Surrealist painter B grasp D connect René Magritte once painted an image of a pipe and wrote underneath it, “This is not a pipe.” The viewer, seeing what 18 A broadly C broad is obviously a pipe, cannot reconcile the meaning of the text, B broader D broaden but the explanation is that it was a portrait of a pipe, not an actual pipe. The works of these (19) Surrealist painters 19 A influential C detrimental inspired other artists to (20) their hand at it for years to B preferential D potential come, eventually spawning other movements. 20 A strive C attempt 10 B endeavor D try Cloze: / 20

WRITING Progress Test 1 Article C Study the three sources. Then read the task and write your answer. “Street art is the only real art form; A B it is the voice of 24% 66% the people.” Increase in complaints of urban dwellers – Johnny M, about graffiti believe that graffiti graffiti artist – a 2020 police report is an art form. – a recent opinion poll Article Some politicians are suggesting that all graffiti should be painted over in the city and that the government should heavily fine anyone caught in the act of doing graffiti. Many local artists and citizens are against these ideas. Write an article for the local paper about these suggestions and your opinion about them. Include at least one piece of information given above to support your response. Writing: / 20 Total score: / 80 11

AMERICAN TEST BOOK C1/C2 All American is an exciting new course that combines fresh, motivating content with solid exam preparation for students at C1/C2 levels. All American C1/C2 invites students to explore up-to-the-minute topics, gradually building up their language skills and competencies so they can express themselves fluently and take any advanced examination with confidence. The All American C1/C2 Test Book offers a comprehensive scheme for assessment and progress evaluation of the key language and skills in the Student’s Book. The Test Book includes: • ten Quizzes, one for each unit in the Student’s Book, testing all key vocabulary and grammar areas. • five Progress Tests, one for every two units in the Student’s Book, including exam-type tasks on vocabulary, grammar, cloze passages and writing. • a Mid-Year Test and an End-of-Year Test, evaluating student progress through exam-type tasks on vocabulary, grammar, reading comprehension, cloze passages, listening and writing. All Quizzes and Tests come complete with a ready-for-use marking scheme. Score sheets are also included. All American C1/C2 Student’s Book All American C1/C2 Workbook All American C1/C2 Test Book All American C1/C2 e-book All American C1/C2 Teacher’s Book All American C1/C2 Class Audio Set All American C1/C2 Interactive Whiteboard Software

AMERICAN TEST BOOK C1/C2 All American is an exciting new course that combines fresh, motivating content with solid exam preparation for students at C1/C2 levels. All American C1/C2 invites students to explore up-to-the-minute topics, gradually building up their language skills and competencies so they can express themselves fluently and take any advanced examination with confidence. The All American C1/C2 Test Book offers a comprehensive scheme for assessment and progress evaluation of the key language and skills in the Student’s Book. The Test Book includes: • ten Quizzes, one for each unit in the Student’s Book, testing all key vocabulary and grammar areas. • five Progress Tests, one for every two units in the Student’s Book, including exam-type tasks on vocabulary, grammar, cloze passages and writing. • a Mid-Year Test and an End-of-Year Test, evaluating student progress through exam-type tasks on vocabulary, grammar, reading comprehension, cloze passages, listening and writing. All Quizzes and Tests come complete with a ready-for-use marking scheme. Score sheets are also included. All American C1/C2 Student’s Book All American C1/C2 Workbook All American C1/C2 Test Book All American C1/C2 e-book All American C1/C2 Teacher’s Book All American C1/C2 Class Audio Set All American C1/C2 Interactive Whiteboard Software