FIRST CERTIFICATE LANGUAGE PRACTICE WITH KEY 2009 PDF

FIRST C E R T I F I C A T E L A N G U A G E P R A C T I C E
10 Look carefully at each line. Some of the lines are correct, and some have a w o r d which should not be there. Tick each correct line. If a line has a w o r d which should not be there, write the w o r d in the space.

2 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) Jack said that he hadn't cheated in the exam.

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]

F I R S T C E R T I F I C A T E L A N G U A G E P R A C T I C E
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.

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.

F I R S T C E R T I F I C A T E L A N G U A G E P R A C T I C E
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.

d) In the summer I always wear shirts with short collars/cuffs/sleeves.
e) Paul answered the door wearing his pyjamas and his dressing gown/nightdress. f) You get really dirty repairing a car unless you wear overalls/underwear. g) I didn't get wet in the rain because I put on my plastic m[r]

• phrasal verbs with one particle; there is no object.
Verbs with two A selection of phrasal verbs is listed here with examples. Others, and other particles meanings of those listed here, are included in the Practice section.
Most of the verbs in the list need an ob[r]

The every time I go to a supermarket I ask myself why I go shopping there so often.
Last time I ended up buying all the kinds of things when the all I really wanted was a packet of rice and a small loaf, but could find neither of them. I looked in every one corner of the shop but there was si[r]

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]

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who put up with people's differences. She hardly ever became (2) about anything, and believed that if you treated people well, they would
(3) with you. That is, until Alex and Harry moved in next door. At first, when their music woke her in the night, she was just a bit

2 Complete each sentence w i t h a w o r d f r o m the box. Use each w o r d once only.
a) The orchestra would not be so successful with a different .... conductor...
b) I want a book on art, but I don't know the name of the c) We must see the new film by that Italian

• phrasal verbs with one particle; there is no object.
Verbs with two A selection of phrasal verbs is listed here with examples. Others, and other particles meanings of those listed here, are included in the Practice section.
Most of the verbs in the list need an ob[r]

2 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) It wasn't necessary for me to go out after all.

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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

VOCABULARY 13 TECHNOLOGY AND MACHINES
5 Choose the most suitable w o r d or phrase to complete each sentence.
a) James is going to be late.

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.