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C1 Plus Test 7

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  • These sources of energy are … to make a significant contribution in the future
    set
  • Its price has been rising … . (EQUABLY / HABITUALLY / STEADILY)
    steadily
  • It opened … unprecedented opportunities.
    up
  • Car ownership is not … it was. Worsening traffic congestion means that the advantages of owning a car have diminished
    what
  • It … rise to vast new factory-based industries.
    gave
  • The motor car changed the shape of our cities … accelerating migration to the suburbs.
    by
  • Faults and virtues in people … come out in different ways. (VARY)
    invariably
  • The report was … “Do Green Products Make us Better People?” (TITLE)
    entitled
  • Lots more people have been shopping online this year. SHARP = There … the number of people shopping online this year.
    has been a sharp increase in
  • For some, cars are a status symbol. For … , they are an extension of their personalities.
    others
  • Reserves of fossil fuels are becoming … . (DEPLETED / DEBASED / DECREASED)
    depleted
  • Should you see him, give him my regards. HAPPEN = If … into him, give him my regards.
    you happen to bump
  • Both policy makers and the … public are finally in agreement that inaction is no longer a viable option. (GREATER / LARGER / WIDER)
    wider
  • They derive … a powerful feeling of independence from having a car that, paradoxically, they become dependent on it.
    such
  • The … “alternative energy” was once used to describe what we now tend to … to as “renewable energy”
    term – refer
  • The use of this name … a real change in its status.
    reflects
  • We know there is a … in their characters. (COMPLEX)
    complexity
  • We use the word “nice” to describe people who seem … and kind. (CHARM)
    charming
  • Two closely linked developments … behind this change in status.
    lie
  • They did for a long time, and many still … .
    do
  • The product was every bit as good as I had expected. UP = The product … expectations.
    completely lived up to my
  • Although she refused to help us, she was still popular. HER = She was still popular … to help us.
    despite / in spite of her refusal
  • He always kept a toolbox in the car because he thought it might break down. CASE = He always kept a toolbox in the car … down.
    in case it broke / in case it should break
  • We realise that … they have both faults and virtues. (DOUBT)
    undoubtedly / doubtlessly
  • Renewable energy represents one real way of … both issues. (COPING / ADDRESSING / DEALING)
    addressing
  • Buying … ethical products does not mean we are not able to cheat. (SUPPOSE)
    supposedly
  • … a long time, people loved their cars.
    For