FIRST CERTIFICATE LANGUAGE PRACTICE WITH KEY PART 22

sell the machinery to the German firm if necessary.
d) You have to in this form, and return it to the manager. e) She didn't on with her boss, so she left the company. f) If they don't give us a better price, we'll down their offer. g) I'm afraid we have to up to the fact that we are los[r]

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3 Complete each sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. a) The local cinema has a good film on at the moment.
There is a good film on at the local cinema at the moment.

e) Please come and unblock our drains! I'm you! A) doing without B) counting on C) seeing to D) waiting for
f) I can't put these plants in pots. I've earth. A) run out of B) put up with C) given up D) come up with g) We through the window by climbing up a ladder.

A) seeing to B) getting at C) making up D) putting out f) I'm money every week to buy a new sports jacket.
A) making for B) getting over C) putting aside D) turning in
g) Some of the young people in my town very strange haircuts! A) go out with B) go in for C) go through with D)[r]

c) The flight was delayed a result of the high winds.
d) This radio is expensive, but the other hand it has very good reception.
e) First all, I would like to welcome you to our annual dinner. f) John is a hard worker. As as this, he is completely reliable.

e) I only attacked the young man from/in/with self-defence.
f) David was often at/in/with trouble with the police when he was young. g) The robbers' car was hidden below/by/from sight behind the bank.
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4 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the w o r d given. Do not change the w o r d given. You must use between t w o and five words, including the w o r d given.
a) William could do better work.

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5 Choose the most suitable ending for each sentence. Note that some of the phrasal verbs have a different meaning to the one given in the Explanations section.
a) I can't put up with B.

Politeness and We can use the past continuous with think, hope and wonder to give a polite or
uncertainty uncertain meaning.
I was thinking of having a party next week. I was hoping you would join us at the cafe tonight. I was wondering if you could help me.

1 Tense changes are usually necessary after a past tense reporting verb. 2 Words referring to time and place also change in indirect speech.
3 Indirect questions are of two types. Yes/No questions are reported with if and Wh- questions are reported with the question word. The verb[r]

'Who did you go/had you been to the cinema with?' asked Eddie.
g) My parents asked me what time I had got home the night before.
'What time did you get/have you got home last night?' my parents asked.
h) David asked a passer-by if it was the right road for Hastings.

_be, believe, cost, depend, have, hear, know, matter, smell, suppose, taste, think, _ _understand _ • Some of these verbs can be used in continuous forms with a change of meaning.. _Tim [r]

d) Let me know as soon as Louise will get/gets there.
e) Great news! Jean and Chris will come/are coming to stay with us. f) According to this timetable, the bus is going to arrive/arrives at 6.00. g) Can you call me at 7.00, because I'll leave/I'm leaving tomorrow. h) If you arrive late[r]

5 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the w o r d given. Do not change the w o r d given. You must use between t w o and five words, including the w o r d given.
a) Steve started learning the violin a m o n t h ago.

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b) It won't rain in August, surely! That seems extremely un c) No, I told you not to sell the shares! You must have mis
d) Jack gets very good marks, and is an out student. e) If you co with the police you will receive a light sentence. f) Dave was in the first sub that sailed to[r]

b) My uncle Sam acquired his considerable selling cars. c) David never carries cash with him and pays for everything by
d) I wouldn't have been able to buy my boat without a bank e) The shop won't change any goods without the original f) Keith didn't like the waiter so he didn't leave a