First Certificate Masterclass Unit 1 Vocabulary test Exercise 1 Choose the word that best completes each sentence.. 6 There was a __________ change in our relationship after the argument
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Exercise 1
Choose the word that best completes each sentence.
1 My reaction to his letter was to phone him and complain, but in the end I decided not to
2 The food at the hotel was excellent and the were friendly and polite
3 When I visited Madrid for the first time, my with the language meant that I could communicate fluently with everyone I met
A familiarity B knowledge C accomplishment D notification
4 I’m afraid you’ll have to make a decision at once We have no time to
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5 When Jason blamed Meg stealing his bike, she became furious
6 There was a change in our relationship after the argument – our friendship was no longer the same
7 Liz gave me Ben’s work number but forgot to where he works
8 It took my sister some time to get used to living on an island, but she began to like it.
9 After careful consideration, we’ve come to the that we can’t afford to move house.
A intention B expectation C conclusion D prediction
10 He’s incredibly ! He’d rather make a mistake than take someone
else’s advice.
Exercise 2
Use the word in capitals at the end of each line to form a word which completes the
sentence correctly.
1 There were no to the plan so I went ahead and made all
the necessary arrangements
2 Trying to work with so many at home can be very
frustrating
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3 On the day of the everyone goes out to vote
4 Why are you so of Susan? Why don’t you trust her?
5 They won’t let you into the club if you’re dressed – that
is, if you’re not wearing a tie
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Exercise 3
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence Use the word given but do not change it Use between two and five words, including the word given.
1 Well, think about the advantages: if you don’t pass your driving test, you won’t have to buy
a car!
bright
Well, _ : if you don’t pass your driving test, you won’t have to buy a car!
2 I don’t care which film you go to I’m not coming anyway!
bothered
I _ which film you go to I’m not coming anyway!
3 Are you sure Mike is old enough to take care of a pet?
look
Are you sure Mike is old enough _ pet?
4 My son communicates with his girlfriend in New York by email.
keeps
My son _ his girlfriend in New York by email
5 Can we meet whenever it’s convenient to discuss the details of the trip?
convenience
Can we meet _ to discuss the details of the trip?
Exercise 4
Choose the preposition that best completes each sentence below.
1 The trip to the mountains was great, but I picked on / up / off a terrible cold on our way
back
2 The school’s decision to change the date of the school dance brought over / round /
about many complaints.
3 I was sure the blue car was Karen’s, but in the end it turned on / off / out I’d made a
mistake
4 Children come up with / into / to incredible excuses when they’re late for school.
5 Parents are not always right and they should back off / down / up when they realise
they’ve made a mistake
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