Computer-based CAE Practice Test

Use of English Test Answer Key

Part 1 Part 3
1 C 28 increasingly
2 B 29 sufficient
3 B 30 doubtlessly / undoubtedly
4 D 31 maintenance
5 A 32 stability
6 D 33 intentions
7 A 34 readily
8 A 35 diversity
9 C 36 removal
10 B 37 unattractive
11 A
12 D Part 4
38 point
Part 2 39 fair
13 followed 40 engaged
14 little 41 working
15 the 42 charge
16 for
17 to Part 5
18 Although / Though / While / Whilst 43 were obliged to || take into
19 why 44 was wondering if/whether || you
20 their could/ would/might lend/give
21 another 45 not have raised || my voice
22 may / might / will 46 don’t/do not hesitate || to call
23 never / not 47 slightly less || than it
24 out 48 (any) better || it will mean
25 off 49 make any/much difference || to me
26 so 50 have broken || into
27 being

One mark is awarded for each correct answer to parts 1, 2 and 3; two marks are awarded for each
correct answer to part 4. In part 5, each correct answer receives up to two marks. The total score is
then adjusted to give a mark out of 40.