CAE and CPE English Online Test

Online English Tests CAE and CPE English Online Test

(For the Cambridge English: Advanced and Cambridge English: Proficiency Exams)

This test is designed for students who want to join our Cambridge Preparation Course for CAE or CPE. The CAE test is aimed at Advanced (C1) level and the CPE test is aimed at Proficiency (C2) level. The result will tell us if your level is suitable to join the course.

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1Your details

2Part A (20 questions)

3Part B (20 questions)

4Part C (10 questions)

5Part D (10 questions) CPE candidates only

6Part E (writing test)

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Part A
You need to answer all questions. This test should take about 15 to 20 minutes but there is no time limit. Do the test by yourself and not use a dictionary.
The weather was _____ hot that we couldn't go out until the evening.*
It was such a marvellous restaurant ______ we decided to go there again.*
We will not be able to complete your order _____ you make full payment.*
I would go and see a doctor if I ______ you.*
I told Harry, ____ is moving here soon, about the sports club.*
This is the television ____________ I was telling you about.*
I wish that he _________ stop leaving his coat on the floor.*
When people move to a new country, they have to _____ used to many new customs.*
When I was a child, I ______ to be interested in dinosaurs, but I'm not anymore.*
There is no point in getting angry _________ things that you cannot change.*
The inability of Neanderthals to catch small prey, might _____ been the reason for their extinction.*
Our teacher _______ us that sloths spend most of their time sleeping and eating.*
“My Robot friend” is _______ exhibited as part of “Intuition and Ingenuity” for the David Jobson Month.*
The committee proposed _____ we postpone the decision for another week.*
That was _______ doubt one of the best meals I have ever eaten.*
When you are giving up cigarettes, it is best to take it ____ day at a time.*
The doctor told me to do more exercise. _______ he really meant to say was that I am overweight.*
In the early twentieth century, political parties started to consider policies to help ____ poor.*
Between 1890 and 1914 passenger numbers increased dramatically. __________, the post war period saw a rapid decline.*
Parents expect their children to be able to tie their shoelaces by ________.*

Part B
You need to answer all questions. This test should take about 15 to 20 minutes but there is no time limit. Do the test by yourself and not use a dictionary.
'Mohammed is one of our brightest students and the _____ too. (keen)*
The dental structure of the upper jawbone indentified one of the first ______________ to be Homo sapiens. (inhabit)*
Torquay has many quiet _________ areas to choose from. (resident)*
It is essential that a business builds a close __________ with its partners. (relate)*
Understanding what actually leads to ________ emotions when in conflict is not always easy to do. (high)*
The negative effects of parental ____________ of a marriage have long term consequences. (approve)*
The list of most the ____________ companies is still dominated by oil companies and banks. (profit)*
The results of the tests turned out to be extremely _________ and were discarded. (vary)*
I love my old Mini. Despite its age, it is still really ______ and starts every time. (rely)*
Dartmoor is one of the most scenic, beautiful and ________ locations in England. (spoil)*
On 14 March 2013, the discovery of the Higgs boson appeared to confirm the ___________ of the Higgs field, which will have an impact on scientific knowledge across a range of fields. (exist)*
My brother had a really bad fall. __________ he did not break anything. (fortune)*
Many environmentalists question whether the current rate of growth is __________ for much longer. (sustain)*
Rule Three. You must wear the correct safety clothing when handling ________ items. (hazard)*
Nicolas Steno, who was responsible for the the recognition of geological strata, was one of the most ________ people in history. (influence)*
Store up to 5 GB on the Super Cloud system, then pay for ____________ storage as your account grows. (add)*
I am _____________ about beginning work on the file reorganization project we talked about during our last interview. (enthuse)*
Since the president's speech there has been an ________ in the conflict. (escalate)*
Everyone is in total agreement that this decision is _________ the correct one and that we must agree to it. (doubt)*
How to care for ____________ hair. Curly hair tends to be the most challenging of all hair types. Here are a few tips that should help! (manage)*

Part C
You need to answer all questions. This test should take about 15 to 20 minutes but there is no time limit. Do the test by yourself and not use a dictionary.
I didn't get up on time and I was late. If I ________________ , I wouldn't have been late. (earlier)*
He did not lie to you about anything. Everything _______________ was true. (told)*
If you do more exercise, then you will lose weight. The harder you exercise, _______________ lose. (more)*
Although it took many hours, the police managed to arrest the man. After a long chase the police _______________ the man. (able)*
If I were you, I would go to see the doctor about your headaches. I think that you _______________ the doctor about your headaches. (ought)*
It's 9 o'clock so perhaps Dave's flight has arrived. It's 9 o'clock so _______________ arrived. (should)*
Nearly 40 years ago a group of friends decided to set up this restaurant. This restaurant _______________ a group of friends 40 years ago. (founded)*
My car battery stopped working, so I asked that new garage to fix it yesterday. I ___________ fixed at that new garage yesterday. (had)*
At school you are not allowed to take food into the classroom. The school ________________ food into the classroom. (let)*
My friend said that I should see the new James Bond movie. My friend ______________ the new James Bond movie. (suggested)*

Part D (CPE candidates only)
You need to answer all questions. This test should take about 15 to 20 minutes but there is no time limit. Do the test by yourself and not use a dictionary.
Because I got up late, I did not get to the meeting on time. If you had got up earlier, you _______________ the meeting on time. (have)
We are very pleased with the way that you managed to control a difficult situation. We were very pleased with how you were __________ a difficult situation. (cope)
The king visited our country in 1989 and 2005. The king ____________ our country twice before. (been)
Mr and Mrs Green are having their 25th wedding anniversary next Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Green ______________ for 25 years next Wednesday. (married)
'Did you see a young boy running past', the policeman asked. The policeman asked _____________ a young boy running past. (whether)
The fox was fortunate to escape the hunters. The fox was lucky ______________ the hunters. (away)
The best person to talk to if you have a problem is your friend. If you have a problem, it is best to __________ a friend. (over)
I've just noticed that I have to get my driving licence renewed next week. I've suddenly realised that ____________ my driving licence next week. (need)
The man was informed by the locals that he was not welcome to stay. The locals told the man that __________ there. (belong)
One of the main causes for the rapid spread of infection was lack of sanitation. The filthy conditions _______________ rapidly. (meant)

Part E
In fewer than 250 words, write a letter to a friend who is coming to stay in your home town for a week. Unfortunately, you will not be there. Tell your friend about your plans and then give them advice on where to go and what to do during the week. Your friend would also like you to recommend a good place to stay in the town.*
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There are four parts to the CAE test and five parts to the CPE test. CPE students should do the CAE tests and then the CPE extension. In total, the test should take you between an hour and an hour and a half, but there is no time limit. Do the test by yourself and don’t use a dictionary. Try to answer all the questions in Part A, Part B and Part C, (and Part D for CPE only), then complete the writing question below. Make sure you use the same name in each test and good luck!

Online English Tests CAE and CPE English Online Test

CAE and CPE English Online Test

Part A

Part B

Part C

Part D (CPE candidates only)

Part E

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