CELPIP Grammar Usage & Vocabulary Range 2

Question 1

Choose the correct word: "The committee has not yet reached a ____ on the new policy."

Accepted Answer

consensus

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consensual

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consenting

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consent

Question 2

Which sentence uses the subjunctive correctly?

Accepted Answer

I suggest that he leave early.

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I suggest that he leaves early.

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I suggest that he leaving early.

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I suggest that he left early.

Question 3

Select the best word: "Her explanation was so ____ that everyone understood immediately."

Accepted Answer

lucid

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obscure

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vague

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convoluted

Question 4

Identify the correct preposition: "She is responsible ____ training new employees."

Accepted Answer

for

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of

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to

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with

Question 5

Which is the correct comparative form?

Accepted Answer

This route is shorter than the highway.

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This route is more shorter than the highway.

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This route is most short than the highway.

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This route is shortest than the highway.

Question 6

Choose the word closest in meaning to "meticulous."

Accepted Answer

thorough

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careless

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hasty

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indifferent

Question 7

Complete correctly: "By the time we arrived, the meeting ____."

Accepted Answer

had already started

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has already started

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already starts

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is already starting