Skills for English C1 Practice Questions - Skills for English SELT C1 (Secure English Language Test) Exam - Skills for English C1 Practice Questions - Skills for English SELT C1 (Secure English Language Test) Exam

Question 1

Read this short blog extract, then answer: 'For months, I thought I was simply enhancing people's social lives, but it now seems the changes these phones bring to rural areas could be enormous — if one key condition is met.' What does the writer suggest about the phones' impact so far?

It has been smaller than the potential impact still to come It has already transformed rural economies completely It has been entirely negative for rural communities It has been identical across every region described

Correct Answer:

It has been smaller than the potential impact still to come

Question 2

In a C1 reading text, a sentence states: 'The scheme is primarily focused on the creative, digital, manufacturing and engineering sectors, although the committee is prepared to consider any local proposal.' What can be correctly inferred?

Proposals outside the four named sectors may still be considered Only proposals in the four named sectors are accepted The committee never reviews engineering proposals Local proposals are automatically rejected

Correct Answer:

Proposals outside the four named sectors may still be considered

Question 3

A funding notice says an investment group supports firms with 'a maximum of 250 employees AND a maximum turnover of fifty million pounds.' A company has 300 employees and a turnover of £32 million. Why is it ineligible?

Its turnover is below the stated limit It is a newly founded business Its workforce exceeds the stated employee limit It operates outside the local area

Correct Answer:

Its workforce exceeds the stated employee limit

Question 4

Two speakers debate stereotyping. One says: 'It's a basic human ability which probably comes from early in our evolution... we need to stereotype to make sense of a complex world.' The other replies: 'Except that the person might not, in reality, be a threat at all. First impressions are often wrong.' What do the speakers mainly disagree about?

Whether human beings evolved at all Whether stereotyping should be taught in schools Whether acting on first impressions is always wise Whether the world is genuinely complex

Correct Answer:

Whether acting on first impressions is always wise

Question 5

An advertising executive explains: 'People don't really buy products. You want clean hands, so you need soap — what you actually buy is the benefit.' Using the drill example, he says a customer 'is really buying a hole.' What point is he making?

Customers buy the benefit a product delivers, not the product itself Customers only buy products they have seen advertised Drills are more valuable than the holes they make Marketing has no influence on customer choices

Correct Answer:

Customers buy the benefit a product delivers, not the product itself

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