ACTIVITY 12: For each group of
sentences (A-to-D), choose the best verbal alternative (word or
phrase) from the menus. You can use the same word once only. Then check
the answers.
GROUP 1
A. She's very ambitious - she'll do anything to her aim of becoming a top
politician.
B. Usually only a few students in
passing all the qualifying exams the first
time.
C. If my plans to study in
Russia
I won't be here next term.
D. One way to your
English is to visit OM Personal Multimedia English.
GROUP 2
A. When the hunter could no longer see his dog in
the forest, he loudly.
B. Her train started to move and she
at her friends standing on the
platform.
C. The tired student several times during the lecture.
D. When she couldn't answer the teacher's question,
her friend the
answer behind
her hand.
GROUP 3
A. She was at a convent school
until the age of 12.
B. For the last nine months he has
hard for the Marathon.
C. He each of his
children to
drive.
D. The reason she is good at tennis is that she is professionally.
GROUP 4
A. Congratulations on all your
exams!
B. No one likes an exam - I hope
she does better next time.
C. When are you the
First Certificate exam
- in June or December?
D. She's a law degree at
night
school, after a full day's work.
GROUP 5
A. For two weeks before the exam they all that they had learned
during
the year.
B. The teacher her students to
take a rubber and pencil sharpener to the
exam.
C. When I was younger, I long
lists of vocabulary without difficulty.
D. The foreign student lots of
slang expressions when working in the
restaurant.
GROUP 6
A.
Speaking a language is a , like playing football -
the more you practise,
the better you become.
B. That
student has a good of written German.
C.
People who live in the jungle have the to understand
animal calls.
D.
Her writing shows great - I think she'll
be a famous poet when she
grows up.
GROUP 7
A. The to attack was a flashing
light.
B. The librarian left a asking you
to call her back.
C. The old lady made a welcoming
with her hand.
D. He failed his driving test because he could not
read a traffic at 25
metres.
GROUP 8
A. The
on the door said 'Out to
lunch. Back soon.'
B. Your
shows drivers in
front
and behind when you intend to turn right or
left.
C. We're lost - look out for a
that will tell us the way to the village.
D. A cheque isn't valid until it has a
on it.
GROUP 9
A. I have no of speaking to them
again.
B. I couldn't get what she told me out of my .
C.
The chairperson asked all those present to state their of the problem.
D. A scientist would be able to explain the of
that animal's strange
movements.
GROUP 10
A. The only thing to do with certain idiomatic
phrases is to learn them .
B. I did the second exercise, not
the first one.
C. Fill in the answers for Paper 1 .
D. the First
Certificate papers look difficult,
but after some practice
you get used to doing the
exercises.
FELICITACIONES
!!! Acabas de finalizar la UNIT 1 - LESSON 2
del OM First Certificate Exam. Antes de pasar a la siguiente lección, por favor asegúrate de
repasar todo lo que has aprendido aquí.
