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Underline the most suitable word or phrase.

a)When Dick saw his neighbour kick his dog he became angry/nervous.

b)Sue wasn't really interested/interesting in the film.

c)We were both afraid/anxious that we would miss the plane.

d)I wish you wouldn't snap your fingers. It's very annoying/worrying.

e)You're not scared/thrilled of spiders, are you?

f)If we forget to do our homework, our teacher gets cross/terrifying.

g)Tim completely lost his temper! He was absolutely furious/upset.

h)Your written work is full of careless/naughty mistakes.

2Replace the word(s) in italics with a suitable word from the box. Use each word once.

a) I'm afraid the children have been very badly-behaved today

naughty.....

b)I felt a bit frightened when I went into the dark room

c)Jean was very unhappy when her kitten was run over

d)This film we saw last night was rather boring

e)This is a really interesting book. You must read it

f)I'm so happy that Helen has got the job she wanted

g)Sometimes when I hear the news I feel very miserable

h)Sorry I gave you the wrong tickets. I got a bit mixed up

3Complete each sentence with a word or phrase from the box. Use each word or phrase once only.

a) When you feel embarrassed you might blush blush

b)When you feel tired or bored you might

c)When you want to show agreement you might

d)When you want to show amusement you might

e)When you feel upset you might

f)When you want to show disagreement you might

g)When you are scared or in pain you might

h)When you want to attract someone's attention you might

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4Match each sentence (a-j) with a suitable response (1-10). Use each response once only.

a)How do you feel about folk music? 6

b)Do you have any comment on the Prime Minister's decision?

c)I feel really miserable today

d)Is it all right if I invite some friends round?

e)Shall I do the washing-up?

f)I like this vase. Is it an antique?

g)Don't you think you should treat your mother better?

h)Is my homework all right?

i)Do you think I should order the tickets in advance?

j)Did you enjoy the concert?

1 You can do whatever you like, as far as I'm concerned.

2In my opinion, the most important matter has been forgotten.

3Mind out, you might drop it!

4I didn't think much of it, actually.

5I'm sorry, but it just won't do.

6I'm not very keen on that kind of thing, to be honest.

7No, don't bother, I'll do it.

8Why don't you mind your own business!

9Never mind, cheer up!

10No, it's not worth it.

5Match each word or phrase from the box with a suitable description (a-j).

a)If you this, you face up to facts realistic

b)If you are this, you might make up stories

c)If you are this, you carry out instructions

d)If you are this, you don't give up easily

e)If you are this, you put up with other people's differences

f)If you are this, people can count on you

g)If you are this, you keep falling out with other people

h)If you are this, you might put yourself out for someone else

i)If you are this, you can't put up with people looking at you

j)If you are this, you get on well working with others

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FIRST CERTIFICATE LANGUAGE PRACTICE

6Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line.

Film review

 

 

 

Battle for your heart is the new film starring Hugh

 

 

Grade. I'm afraid that my first (1) ..impression..

was not

IMPRESS

very favourable. The scenes of violence are (2)

 

OFFEND

and the main character, Tony, is simply (3)

 

IRRITATE

The audience is supposed to feel great (4)

for

ADMIRE

Tony, an army officer, who is accused of (5)

 

COWARD

because he fails to attack the village where the (6)

 

ADORE

Miranda lives with her old father. Tony saves

 

 

their lives, and although the idea of marrying Tony

 

has little (7)

for her, Miranda agrees to it out

ATTRACT

of (8)

However, she is still in love with Alex,

GRATEFUL

one of the enemy army, and wants to remain (9)

 

FAITH

to him. The dialogue and acting are just as bad

 

 

as the plot. At the end, I breathed a sign of (10)

 

RELIEVE

7 Complete each sentence with one suitable word.

a)

You should be ashamed

of.

your behaviour!

b)

Do you like chocolate cake? I am very fond

it.

c)

Young David has got

 

 

trouble as usual.

 

d) Are you laughing

 

me? Do I look funny?

e)

That was a terrible thing to do! I'm extremely cross

you!

f)

I don't believe

 

spending a lot of money on clothes.

g)

You look a bit fed

 

 

Is anything the matter?

h)

I'm very keen

 

classical music, actually.

 

i)

In reply to Jack's questions, Sue shook

head.

j)

Cheer

! Try laughing for a change.

 

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8 Decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space.

Noisy neighbours

 

 

 

 

 

Julie always thought of herself as an easy going and (1)

D.

person,

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

 

(4)

, but did not feel (5)

 

She shrugged

her

(6)

and said to herself, 'Never mind, I make a lot of noise

sometimes. I'll go round and (7)

, in as nice a way as possible.'

When she knocked at Alex and Harry's door she said, 'I'm not very

 

(8)

on loud music, to be (9)

 

Do you think you

could turn it down a bit?' They just (10)

 

, and then Alex said, 'You

can think whatever you like, as far as we're (11)

 

' Then they shut

the door in Julie's face. By the end of the week, Julie felt angry, but was

determined not to (12)

her temper. She had hardly slept, and kept

(13)

all the time, but she kept busy. The next time she called next

door, she gave Harry and Alex a present. 'It's just a cake I made for you. Please

(14)

my apologies for last time!' And that day the noise stopped.

'What a (15)

,' thought Julie. 'Now there's some peace and quiet

and I can read my favourite book The History of Poison ...'

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Underline the most suitable word or phrase.

a)Jack decided to take a course/lesson in hotel management.

b)Sheila always got good marks/points in algebra.

c)After leaving school, Ann studied/trained as a teacher.

d)Peter decided not to go in/enter for the examination.

e)My sister learned/taught me how to draw.

f)I can't come to the cinema. I have to read/study for a test.

g)In history we had to learn a lot of dates by hand/heart.

h)I hope your work will improve by the end of course/term.

i)Martin failed/missed his maths exam and had to sit it again.

j)If you have any questions, raise/rise your hand.

2 Complete each sentence with a word from the box. Use each word once only.

a)

Our teachers used to

punish

us by making us stay behind after

 

school.

 

 

 

b)

If you

twenty-seven by nine, the answer is three.

c)

Try to

the most important rules.

d)

It is difficult to

attention in

a noisy classroom.

e)

Pauline tried her best to

 

the end of year examinations.

f)

Your work is the same as Harry's. Did you

his work?

g)

Your mind is wandering! You must

 

more!

h)

Helen decided to

 

all her work at the end of every week.

i)

It's a good idea to

 

important parts of the book in red.

j)

The teacher saw Jerry trying to

 

in the exam.

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