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C1 | Use of English | Part 2

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  • Actors and singers are constantly ...... the public eye, so their actions are closely monitored.
    IN
  • With drift diving, there’s ....... need to kick. You’re being carried along by the current.
    NO
  • He was economical with the truth – in ...... words, he lied.
    OTHER
  • Some people are deciding to opt ....... smaller, more intimate wedding ceremonies.
    FOR
  • The party turned ..... to be a huge disappointment
    OUT
  • You can't falter, because you're responsible ...... the lives of women and their babies.
    FOR
  • There tend to ..... fewer managers and office staff around at night.
    BE
  • Of course, it goes ....... saying that you’ll be paid for the extra hours you work.
    WITHOUT
  • The ....... of the employees in this company have two university degrees.
    MAJORITY
  • In ........ likelihood the event will go as planned.
    ALL
  • How often do we struggle to figure ....... a problem and then, after a night’s sleep, we wake up knowing exactly what to do?
    OUT
  • All that inherited money brought nothing ....... sadness, misery and tragedy.
    BUT
  • I’m usually at home ....... five o’clock onwards.
    FROM
  • If you’re faced ________ a difficult problem, sleep on it and return to it the next day.
    WITH
  • ....... spite of his injury, Ricardo will still play in Saturday’s match.
    IN
  • There's ....... worse than being exhausted, but needing to be awake and alert at three in the morning.
    NOTHING
  • According ........ Sarah they're not getting on very well at the moment.to Sarah they're not getting on very well at the moment.
    TO
  • He made a few mistakes, but when ...... is said and done, he's still the best candidate for the job.
    ALL
  • Despite ....... told not to, he opened the envelope.
    BEING
  • ...... it comes to the quality of performance at the festival, he has the very highest standards.
    WHEN
  • All ....... all, I think you’ve done an outstanding job on the project.
    IN
  • It's far better to teach children how to do these things themselves ........ than do things for them all the time.
    RATHER
  • .......... no circumstances can you use a mobile phone in an exam.
    UNDER
  • I don’t think anyone will object ....... leaving early.
    TO
  • Above ......., don’t forget to call me when you get there.
    ALL
  • I’m not sure if its good value ....... money as it can only be used once.
    FOR
  • Staff at the company are encouraged to think ....... the box in order to develop creativity.
    OUTSIDE
  • He knows the concepts of the exam inside ........
    OUT
  • It’s high ...... you took more responsibility for your actions.
    TIME
  • She was late, and what’s .........., she didn’t even apologise.
    MORE
  • You can have a dog as ....... as you promise to look after it.
    LONG
  • ........ being an easy-going, charming man, he has strong opinions.
    DESPITE
  • Portugal is renowned ....... the quality and beauty of its tiles.
    FOR
  • ........ only did he turn up late, but he also forgot his books.
    NOT
  • She has devoted all her life ....... the care of homeless people.
    TO
  • We feel that the company has lost sight ....... its original objectives.
    OF
  • We are able to come up ...... answers to life issues while asleep.
    WITH
  • She succeeded .... passing the C1 exam.
    IN
  • She is ....... far the best student in the class.
    BY
  • These concepts are ....... longer up to date.
    NO
  • With rising prices, it's becoming harder for many families to ....... ends meet.
    MAKE
  • I wish I ....... spoken to her before she left.
    HAD
  • The competition is open to children ....... six and twelve years of age.
    BETWEEN
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