C1 Communication

Question 1

I´ve read this paragraph several times but I´m still not sure what it´s ____________

Answer 1

getting at

Question 2

getting at

Answer 2

=means, implies

Question 3

to aim for

Answer 3

to describe what we are trying to achieve

Question 4

certainly not

Answer 4

=definetly not

Question 5

Once we´re on the road to the airport, it´s ____________ if you have forgotten something.

Answer 5

too bad

Question 6

too bad

Answer 6

= nothing can be done to change a situation

Question 7

beyond repaair

Answer 7

= something cannot be repaired

Question 8

You _________ a point with quotations.

Answer 8

illustrate

Question 9

You ___________ something when you show people how to do it.

Answer 9

demonstrate

Question 10

jargon

Answer 10

= words and phrases that are used by particular groups and are difficult for other people to understand

Question 11

strong language

Answer 11

= words that might be considered offensive

Question 12

move up

Answer 12

poposednout si, uhnout, postoupit výš

Question 13

settle their differences

Answer 13

= slightly formal way of saying “stop people arguing about something”

Question 14

We use ________ about problems or mysteries

Answer 14

solve

Question 15

all the same

Answer 15

“despite what has just been said”

Question 16

call

Answer 16

=demand for something to happen, mainly in news reports

Question 17

to release

Answer 17

when someone in authority allows the public to have news or information about something

Question 18

characters

Answer 18

signs that are used in the Chinese language instead of an alphabet

Question 19

put on hold

Answer 19

when you call somewhere and they ask you to wait, often while listening to music

Question 20

=means, implies

Answer 20

getting at

Question 21

to describe what we are trying to achieve

Answer 21

to aim for

Question 22

= nothing can be done to change a situation

Answer 22

too bad

Question 23

= something cannot be repaired

Answer 23

beyond repaair

Question 24

= words and phrases that are used by particular groups and are difficult for other people to understand

Answer 24

jargon

Question 25

= words that might be considered offensive

Answer 25

strong language

Question 26

poposednout si, uhnout, postoupit výš

Answer 26

move up

Question 27

= slightly formal way of saying “stop people arguing about something”

Answer 27

settle their differences

Question 28

“despite what has just been said”

Answer 28

all the same

Question 29

=demand for something to happen, mainly in news reports

Answer 29

call

Question 30

when someone in authority allows the public to have news or information about something

Answer 30

to release

Question 31

signs that are used in the Chinese language instead of an alphabet

Answer 31

characters

Question 32

when you call somewhere and they ask you to wait, often while listening to music

Answer 32

put on hold