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

Answer

"Consensus" is the noun meaning general agreement.

Question 2

Which sentence uses the subjunctive correctly?

Accepted Answer

I suggest that he leave early.

Answer

After "suggest that," the base verb "leave" is used in the subjunctive.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

lucid

Answer

"Lucid" means clear and easy to understand.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

for

Answer

"Responsible for" is the correct collocation for a task.

Question 5

Which is the correct comparative form?

Accepted Answer

This route is shorter than the highway.

Answer

Short one-syllable adjectives take "-er" without "more."

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