C2 · Proficiency

Grammar and precision practice pack

Free sample: three questions from this 12-question pack.

A focused printable resource, not a complete course. Each level includes 12 English questions, explained answers, two writing tasks and a 45-minute teacher plan. All available language editions are included.

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View free sample

Choose one answer to complete each sentence.

  1. The reply was deliberately ___, leaving both interpretations open.

    equivocal / unequivocal / explicit

    Show answer and explanation

    Correct answer: equivocal

    Choose the word that matches the precise meaning and collocation: equivocal means ambiguous; tacit means understood without being stated; tenuous means weak or slight; cogent describes clear, convincing reasoning.

  2. We should ___ in mind that the sample was small.

    carry / bear / hold

    Show answer and explanation

    Correct answer: bear

    Fixed combinations matter: bear in mind means remember; call into question means cast doubt on; draw a distinction means identify a difference; tally with means agree with or match.

  3. Be that as it ___, the central objection remains.

    can / may / would

    Show answer and explanation

    Correct answer: may

    Formal concession and purpose use precise patterns: be that as it may acknowledges a point before disagreeing; with a view to takes an -ing form; lest can introduce should + base verb; so + adjective at the start can trigger inversion.

Levels describe the intended practice focus. These packs and the short level check are not accredited qualifications or complete CEFR assessments.

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