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B1 - B2 Centralized Testing Quiz on Centralized Exam 2025, created by Veronika Bebekh on 29/05/2025.

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Centralized Exam 2025

Question 1 of 27

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Last year, more than one billion kilos of chocolate ( were eaten, were eating, ate, have been eaten ) around the world. Chocolate is made from the cacao plant.
However, many cacao farmers ( don't earn, aren’t earn, doesn’t earn, don’t earned ) enough money and can't afford food, medicine or clean water. In Africa, a typical cacao grower is paid less than a dollar a day. Now Fairtrade ( is helping, was helping, helped, is helped ) farmers to get fair prices. Farming organisations have been set up in African countries and the extra money ( is invested, are invested, invest, is investing ) in projects such as drinking water.

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Question 2 of 27

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In the 1990s, it ( became, becomes, is becoming, has become ) a rejection of traditional ways of doing things. They wanted to be more creative and free in their actions. Now, things ( are thrown, were thrown, threw, have thrown ) without being used, which means people are finding new ways to express themselves without following the old rules.
Nowadays, a new trend ( is appearing, appear, is appeared, will appear ) when throwing things is seen as an art form rather than just a game. This trend ( has reached, reached, will be reached, is reaching ) influencers, and it is becoming popular on social media. Influencers are sharing videos of their creative throwing techniques, inspiring many others to join in and try it themselves. This new way of looking at throwing is fun and exciting, making it a unique part of our culture today.

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Question 3 of 27

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British people ( are constantly attacked, constantly attacked, have constantly attacked, will constantly attack ) by social media, magazines and shop windows. British consumers ( are buying, are bought, will buy, buys ) more clothes and shoes than ever before. Online shopping means it is easy for customers to buy without thinking, while major brands ( offer, are offered, will offer, offered ) such cheap clothes that they can be treated like disposable items - worn two or three times and then thrown away. In Britain, the average person spends more than £1,000 on new clothes a year, which is around four per cent of their income. Last year alone, British ( threw, have thrown, were thrown, are throwing ) away 300,000 tons of clothing, most of which goes into landfill sites.

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Question 4 of 27

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In 1997, organizations ( came, come, have come, are coming ) together to address an important issue in agriculture. Many farmers ( aren't paid, didn’t pay, hadn’t paid, weren’t paying ) fairly for their hard work. When you ( see, saw, are seeing, will see ) the struggles they face, it's clear that something needs to change. By working together, these organizations hope to create a better system for farmers. As a result, the lives of many farmers and their families ( will be improved, will improve, are improving, improved ). It is essential to support fair payment so that farmers can live better lives and continue providing us with food.

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Question 5 of 27

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In 1990, a new educational initiative ( started, starts, was starting, had started ) in our city. Back then, classes ( were arranged, were arranging, arranged, had arranged ) in traditional classrooms, and students learned in a typical way. However, over the years, the approach to education ( has changed, had changed, changed, changes ) significantly. Now, buses ( serve, served, are served, will serve ) as libraries, bringing books and learning materials directly to communities. This innovative idea has made it easier for many people, especially in rural areas, to access the resources they need to study and grow. The project has been a great success and has inspired many other cities to explore similar methods.

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Question 6 of 27

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1. We decided to climb ( -, a, an, the ) Mount Elbrus last summer and enjoyed the amazing view from the top.
2. My teacher gave us some ( -, a, an, the ) valuable advice on how to improve our writing skills.

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Question 7 of 27

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1. My friend gave me such ( -, a, an, the ) sensible advice about saving money and managing my time better.
2. Hiking in ( the, -, a, an ) Andes was a challenging but unforgettable experience for everyone in our group.

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Question 8 of 27

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1. Before climbing ( the, -, a, an ) Andes, my guide gave me some ( -, a, an, the ) helpful advice to stay safe and enjoy the trek.
2. When I planned my trip to ( -, a, an, the ) Everest, I asked experienced climbers for ( -, an, the, a ) useful advice.
3. ( The, A, An, - ) Alps are known for their stunning mountains and popular ski resorts.

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Question 9 of 27

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1. ( In spite of, Despite of, So that, Yet ) the bad weather, we continued our hike through the forest.
2. She enjoyed the trip, ( although, nevertheless, since, in order to ) the weather was not very good.
3. ( Since, For, In order to, Moreover ) it was sunny, we decided to go to the park.
4. We canceled the trip ( for, although, so that, despite ) there was a storm forecast.
5. I studied hard ( so that, as, in order to, since ) I could pass the exam.
6. He went to school ( despite, in spite, so, for ) feeling sick.
7. I study every day ( in order to, because, so that, despite ) improve my English.

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Question 10 of 27

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1. I went to the cafe to talk to the director or to the waiter but ( none, any, both, neither, either ) of them was available.
2. The ancient city has been standing for ( five hundred years., five hundreds years., fifth hundred years., five hundredth years. )

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Question 11 of 27

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1. ( Neither, Either, Any, None, Both ) my brother nor my sister likes to eat spicy food.
2. I love visiting bookstores because they have ( thousands, thousand, thousandth, thousandies ) of books to choose from.

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Question 12 of 27

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1. ( Neither, None, Any, Both, Either ) the teacher nor the students knew about the change in schedule.
2. The meeting was held in a hall that could hold ( two hundred, two hundredth, two hundreds, two hundredies ) people.

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Question 13 of 27

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1. It started to pour rain, so we quickly ran to find shelter.
2. She prides herself her hard work and honesty.
3. The students answered the teacher's questions turns.

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Question 14 of 27

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1. After a long walk, we stopped for having a ( rest, trouble, time, fun ) in the park.
2. My sister is ( good, notice, focused, concentrated, kind ) at solving math problems.
3. They are ( keen, occupied, interested, involved, aware ) on learning new languages.
4. The latest phone model went on ( sale, trade, purchase, deal, bargain ) yesterday.

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Question 15 of 27

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1. Why join us if you are fit enough?
2. A barking dog seldom bites, it?
3. you use to play hockey in your childhood?

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Question 16 of 27

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1. She in love with the city during her visit.
2. The friends out after an argument.

3. He has a risk by investing in that new company.
4. Your suggestions will be into account for the project.

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Question 17 of 27

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1. The city has a lot of , with people from many different countries. (DIVERSE)
2. She was before her exam because she wanted to do well. (ANXIETY)
3. When I saw the fire, I called the fire department . (IMMEDIATE)
4. The new app booking tickets online. (SIMPLE)

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Question 18 of 27

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1. ( According, Relying, Regarding, Addition ) to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.
2. She is ( keen, interested, eager, good ) on playing the piano in her free time.
3. Please pay ( attention, money, knowledge, addiction ) to the instructions before starting the experiment.
4. I need to ( put, take, wear, suit, dress ) on my clothes before going outside.

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Question 19 of 27

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1. The endangered species are risk of extinction if we don't protect their habitats.
2. Many volunteers contribute the success of community projects.
3. I decided to follow my father’s footsteps and become a doctor.

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Question 20 of 27

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1. Have you risks in your life, or do you prefer to stay safe?
2. The teacher has into consideration all the students' suggestions before making a decision.

1. I was so tired that I asleep during the movie.
2. They had a disagreement and out over a misunderstanding.

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Question 21 of 27

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1. Studying different subjects gives us a wide range of knowledge and skills. (DEFINITE)
2. The storm caused a amount of damage to the town. (DISASTER)
3. is a serious health problem that affects many people around the world. (OBESE)
4. This explanation the main points of the project for everyone. (CLEAR)

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Question 22 of 27

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1. My daughter helps me with cooking. Why teach her before she gets older?
2. How people use to travel long distances without cars?
3. It hardly rains here, it?

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Question 23 of 27

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1. The school can ( provide, give, get, take ) students with new learning materials to help them succeed.
2. The activity ( involves, consists, refers, results, contributes ) collecting eggs from the farm every morning.
3. I am ( interested, focused, keen, fond, eager ) in learning new languages.
4. He ( made, kept, took, did ) use of his skills to help his friends with their homework.

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Question 24 of 27

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1. The latest smartphones are high demand during the holiday season.
2. I prefer coffee tea in the morning because it gives me more energy.
3. It was pouring rain all afternoon, so we stayed indoors.

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Question 25 of 27

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1. She was happy with her exam results. (EXTREME)
2. is a serious health problem that can lead to other diseases. (OBESE)
3. The earthquake caused damage to the city. (DISASTER)
4. Using a calculator complex math problems. (SIMPLE)

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Question 26 of 27

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1. One of the main is that regular exercise improves overall health. (CONCLUDE)
2. Nothing poaching; it is always illegal and unethical. (JUSTICE)
3. It threatens the of wildlife in many protected areas. (DIVERSE)
4. Report any suspicious activity to the authorities. (IMMEDIATE)

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Question 27 of 27

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1. Technology many tasks and makes our lives easier. (SIMPLE)
2. The project was completed by the team over the weekend. (ENTIRE)
3. The storm caused a impact on the small town, destroying homes and roads. (DISASTER)
4. The job include good communication skills and previous experience in customer service. (REQUIRE)

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