Oxford Placement Test 2 Grammar Part 1 Latest Update 2025-2026 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
After calling it a day in 1974, he came from/off/out of retirement and played for New
York Cosmos. - CORRECT ANSWER: out of
An even though/even so/in spite of he was injured he helped Brazil to win the final. -
CORRECT ANSWER: even though
Argentina suceeded to win/at winning/in winning in 1978, but in 1982, in Spain, they had difficulty in/difficulties to/difficulty to getting beyond the early stages. -
CORRECT ANSWER: in winning
difficulty to
But his father made him to/madehim/would make him to practise every day. -
CORRECT ANSWER: made him
By 1956 he has joined/joined/had joined the Brazilian club, Santos, and had scored in
his first game. - CORRECT ANSWER: had joined
By the end of the 20th Century he had received a great many/number/deal of adwards. -
CORRECT ANSWER: deal
Climate is very important in most of/most/the most people's lives. - CORRECT
ANSWER: most
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Even now there is little/few/less we can do to control the weather. - CORRECT
ANSWER: little
Football, or soccer as it is sometimes known, has been/is being/was played for above/over/more that 150 years, but the first World Cup competition has noth been/was not/was not being held until 1930 when Uruguay could win/were winning/won the first professional final. - CORRECT
ANSWER: has been
over was not
won
Football's third century has seen/saw/seeing succes for a number of footballing nations in Africa and Asia, who may well/may as well/might as well prove to be the teams of the
future. - CORRECT ANSWER: saw
may well
For many people the name Pelé still means the more/the most/most famous footballer
in the world. - CORRECT ANSWER: the most
Four teams had entered from Europe, but with a little/little/few success. - CORRECT
ANSWER: few
He didn't stop playing/to play/play for Santos till he was 34. - CORRECT ANSWER: playing
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