ANSWER KEY FCE PRACTICE TESTS
Test 1
Reading
PART 1
1A
2C
3C
4D
5B
6A
7D
8C
PART 2
9C
10 A
11 F
12 D
13 H
14 G
15 E
PART 3
16. B
17. C
18. E
19. C
20. A
21. B
22. D
23 & 24 A & C
25 & 26 D & E
27. C
28. A
29. D
30. A
Use of English
PART 1
1. C encourage
2. C achieved
3. A rewarded
4. B trip
5. B outdoor
6. D keen
7. C off
8. B maintaining
9. A tell
10. D eventually
11. D noticed
12. A recovered
PART 2
13. if
14. are
15. of
16. be
17. as/while/when
18. away/off
19. was
20. more
21. since
22. As
23. for
24. so
PART 3
25. romantic
26. population
27. economic
28. strategic
29. situated
30. leaders
31. formally
32. independence
33. evident
34 tourist
PART 4
21. B
35. only be satisfied when/once
36. let me know as soon
37. told the girl she was
38. never been so many
39. you mind lending me
40. unless it rains
41. was such a
42. expect to do
22. C
23. F
PART 4
24. C. Ireland
25. A. three
Listening
26. B. 150
Part 1
1A
2B
3C
4B
5A
6B
7A
8B
27. A. It’s made from leather.
28. A. The late 19th Century.
29. B. They earn no money.
30. B. Rival fans sit together.
Test 2
Reading
PART 2
9. the Spanish lynx
10. 10,000 years ago
11. 400
12. 27 kg
13. rabbits
Part 1
1B
2A
3B
4C
5D
6B
7C
8D
14. caves or trees
PART 2
15. to hunt them
16. 60 days
17. 6
18. to close a road
9E
10 B
11 G
12 D
13 A
14 H
15 C
PART 3
PART 3
19. D
20. A
16 A
17 E
18 B
19 A
20 B and 21 C
22 C
23 A and 24 D
25 A
26 A
27 E
28 E
29 D
30 B
25. alternative
26. widely
27. advertised
28. lovers
29. daily
30. officials
31. consumers
32. carefully
33.allowance
34. unhealthy
PART 4
Test 2
Use of English
PART 1
1. C tips
2. B choosing
3. A book
4. D resorts
5. B advantages
6. A lower
7. C spend
8. D significantly
9. D major
10. C advance
11. C off
12. D alerts
PART 2
13. it
14. an
15. there
16. be
17. were
18. their
19. at
20. more
21. which / that
22.each /every
23. Once / After
24. all / many
PART 3
35. do not agree with anything
36. I would prefer to stay
37. necessary for me
38. have been more careful with
39. we would always have
40. never remember where
41. not as bad as
42. never let us have
Listening
PART 1
1 A his neighbour
2C
3B
4 A
5 C
6 A
7A
8A
It was too far away
She enjoyed it
On business
Two Thousand Pounds
a single
Because of her relationship with her parents
a soft drink
PART 2
9 Business Administration
10 aeronautical engineering
11 Western Europe
12 Private Pilot’s Licence
13 across the Sahara
14 over the Alps
15 Zanussi
16 balloon manufacturing capital
17 the highest level
18 Tuesday 20 November
Test 3
Reading
Part 1
1B
2D
3B
4A
5A
6C
7D
8C
PART 2
PART 3
19. D
20. E
21. A
22. F
9D
10 C
11 E
12 G
13 F
14 H
15 A
23. C
PART 3
PART 4
24 B ultra-marathons
25 A are varied
26 A 12,000
27 C It’s a good personal test.
28 C 1977
29 B 80 hours
30 C He realises how grateful he is to have
friends and family.
16 B
17 D
18 A
19 B
20 C
21 & 22 A & C
23 B
24 D
25 C
26 A
27 C
28 A
29 D
30 C
Use of English
PART 1
1. B insurance
2. D evidence
3. B away
4. C develop
5. A target
6. D accepted
7. C security
8. C plans
9. A purchased
10. A complain
11. D easy
12. B aware
PART 2
37. made up my mind
38. needs decorating
39. take a jumper in case
40. if you had paid (more)
41. have been created
42. did not accept
Listening
PART 1
1. B
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. A
6. B
7. C
8. B
13. have
14. with
15. of
16. to
17. most
18. can /may
19. which / that
20. where
21. all / many / most
22. not
23. than
24. such
PART 2
PART 3
19. B
20. D
21. A
22. C
23. E
25. unusual
26. depression
27. traditional
28. successful
29. employers
30. invitations
31. presence
32. reactions
33. clearly
34. themselves
PART 4
35. apologised for losing my scarf
36. how much this dress costs
9. the first floor
10. the Arrivals Hall
11. exceed 100 ml
12. require any assistance
13. € 25 per person
14. Car Park Atrium
15. photographic identification
16. Full English breakfast
17. 10 Km north
18. over 21 million
PART 3
PART 4
24. A
25. C
26. A
27. A
28. B
29. A
30. C
Test 4
Reading
PART 1
1C
2B
3A
4A
5C
6A
7B
8B
PART 2
9G
10 E
11 F
12 D
13 A
14 B
15 H
PART 3
16 and 17 B and C
18 D
19 A
20 C
21 A
22 D
23 C
24 and 25 B and C
26 B
27 B
28 D
29 and 30 A and B
Use of English
PART 1
1. B accurate
2. C spend
3. C freezing
4. A specific
5. D plenty
6. B involve
7. A enjoyable
8. C artificial
9. B naturally
10. B place
11. A instructor
12. C hired
PART 2
13. like
14. than
15. not
16. be
17. which
18. our
19. but / although
20. the
21. as
22. a /some
23. can
24. if / when
PART 3
25. within
26. comparatively
27. destination
28. unnecessary
29. religious
30. original
31. locations
32. independent
33.competition
34. affordable
PART 4
35. a much better manager
36. I had told them
37. the first time I have (I’ve)
38. is forbidden anywhere (or everywhere)
39. were likely to go
40. had better go
41. tends to get
42. even though it is
Listening
PART 1
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. B
PART 2
9. 30 years of
10. UCLA
11. not really changed
12. closer to 35
13. facial plastic surgery
14. poor self-esteem
15. in competent hands
16. minimal care
17. Nigel Bryan, Jr.
18. own son
PART 3
19. C
20. A
21. F
22. E
23. B
6A
7D
8A
PART 2
9B
10 E
11 H
12 F
13 G
14 C
15 D
PART 3
16 B
17 C
18 E
19 and 20 A / E
21 A
22 and 23 C / D
24 and 25 A / C
26 and 27 and 28 B / D / E
29 B
30 E
Use of English
PART 4
PART 1
24. B
25. A
26. C
27. C
28. B
29. B
30. C
1. B flexible
2. B smart
3. C boss
4. D paid
5. A traditional
6. D miss
7. C timetable
8. D dull
9. C booking
10. A talking
11. A salaries
12. B employed
Test 5
Reading
Part 1
1B
2C
3D
4C
5B
PART 2
13. for
14. be
15. who / which / that
16. because / as
17. them
18. Despite
19. not
20. were
21. then
22. by
23. of
24. than
7. C
8. A
PART 2
9. Russian ballet dancer
10. the 1920s
11. New Zeland
12. 667
13. Perth, Australia
14. a definitive answer
15. beating egg whites
16. the United Kingdom
17. water and sugar
18. its first birthday
PART 3
PART 3
25. athletes
26. significantly
27. truly
28. responsibility
29. selection
30. celebration
31. accommodation
32. disadvantages
33.chosen
34. opportunity
PART 4
35. has no (doesn’t have) difficulty making
36. was not as bad as
37. unless Marco calls (him) back
38. suggested painting
39. need watering
40. if I had enough (or more)
41. looking forward to seeing you
42. has been raining since
Listening
PART 1
1. B
2. B
3. A
4. A
5. A
6. A
19. D
20. A
21. F
22. B
23. E
PART 4
24. A
25. B
26. B
27. A
28. C
29. B
30. A
Test 6
Reading
PART 1
1B
2C
3A
4B
5C
6A
7D
8B
PART 2
9G
10 C
11 A
12 F
13 H
14 E
15 B
PART 3
16. C
17. A
18. B
19. D
20. E
21. and 22. B and C
23. A
24. D
25. C
26. B
27. and 28. A and C
29. and 30. B and E
Use of English
PART 1
1. B false
2. B found
3. A last
4. A lose
5. D pieces
6. C honest
7. A like
8. C good
9. B report
10.C asks
11. B easier
12. D keep
PART 2
13. is
14. at
15. the
16. are
17. to
18. has
19. who
20. than
21. for
22. as
23. them
24. it
PART 3
25. financial
26. busiest
27. investment
28. increasing
29. tourists
30. growth
31. pollution
32. apparently
33. inequality
34. worse
PART 4
35. can borrow the (my) car
36. has been living
37. will definitely do
38. don’t we buy
39. the same as
40. you mind if I open
41. usual for office workers to
42. encouraged Rachel to give up
Listening
PART 1
1. A
2. C
3. B
4. A
5. C
6. B
7. C
8. C
PART 2
9. July
10. 2,500
11. February to April
12. 18 - 71 years of age
13. 15 - 20
14. qualified native speakers
15. five days of classes
16. 280 euros
17. 50 euros
18. 130 euros
PART 3
19. D
20. C
21. B
22. A
23. F
PART 4
24. C
25. C
26. C
27. A
28. B
29. B
30. A
Test 7
Reading
PART 1
1C
2B
3D
4A
5C
6B
7B
8C
PART 2
9E
10 A
11 C
12 D
13 B
14 H
15 F
PART 3
16. B
17. D
18. and 19. B and C
20. A
21. and 22. B and C
23. C
24. A
25. B
26. A
27. and 28. A and B
29. D
30. C
Use of English
PART 1
1. B close
2. B voted
3. B for
4. A offer
5. A visit
6. D transformed
7. A unique
8. D spend
9. C full
10. B authentic
11. C busy
12. A atmosphere
PART 2
13. in
14. on
15. An
16. with
17. part
18. to
19. a
20. was
21. as / so
22. about
23. are
24. the
PART 3
25. uncomplicated
26. generally
27. independence
28. unusual
29. especially
30. successful
31. friendships
32. tidiness
33. disagreement
34. behaviour
PART 4
35. if there aren’t (are not)
36. have her make up done
37. shouldn’t (should not) have spent
38. warned him to be
39. were (also allow was) you I would
40. probably won’t (will not) arrive
41. had already left
42. you mind turning down
Listening
PART 1
1. B
2. A
3. C
4. C
5. C
6. A
7. B
8. C
PART 2
9. co-founder
10. 1,200
11. the authenticity
12. 25 pounds
13. 9:30 am
14. Art Newspaper
15. women painters
16. trade and export
17. major publications
18. unresolved status
PART 3
19. A
20. C
21. B
22. F
23. D
PART 4
24. A
25. C
26. C
27. B
28. A
29. A
30. A
Test 8
Reading
PART 1
1D
2C
3D
4A
5D
6D
7A
8B
PART 2
9A
10 D
11 E
12 H
13 G
14 B
15 C
PART 3
16. C
17. D
18. A
19. C
20. A
21. C
22. B
23. B and 24. D
25. D
26. B
27. A
28. B
29. C and 30.D
Use of English
PART 1
1. D attracts
2. A want
3. B preserves
4. B inside
5. C imagine
6. A useful
7. C open
8. B accounts
9. D away
10. A disappears
11. C serious
12. C particular
PART 2
13. you
14. are
15. of
16. most / biggest / largest / greatest
17. not
18. was (is)
19. which / that
20. with
21. the
22. but
23. more
24. much / far / (just)
PART 3
25. dangerous
26. beginning
27. designers
28. gradually
29. Firstly
30. community
31. production
32. environmental
33. reused
34. highly
PART 4
35. was invented by the Chinese
36. might be extinct
37. threatened to resign unless
38. tend not to OR don’t tend to
39. retired almost two (2) years ago
40. place was so beautiful
41. asked us if we
42. is much healthier than
Listening
PART 1
1. A
2. A
3. A
4. A
5. B
6. C
7. C
8. A
PART 2
9. cow’s milk
10. sterilise
11. half a kilo
12. unwanted bacteria
13. to the touch
14. at right angles
15. 30 – 40 minutes
16. a spoon
17. hot water
18. cool, dry place
PART 3
19. C
20. F
21. B
22. A
23. D
PART 4
24. B
25. C
26. A
27. B
28. A
29. C
30. C
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