Curso First Certificate Exam

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Choosing the right word

ACTIVITY 352: For each group of sentences (A-to-D), choose the best verbal alternative from the menus. You can use the same word once only. Then check the answers.

GROUP 1

A.  At the end of the party the children    all the balloons they could reach
      with pins.

B.  The elastic on these pants has been so    that I can't wear them any
      more.

C.  There's very little water left: the bottle has    all over the car floor.

D.  The glass    when she poured the boiling water into it.

GROUP 2

A.  The car mechanic    the cost of the repairs and wrote out a bill.

B.  She    the pages of her essay before handing it in.

C.  The teacher watched while the pupils    the diameter of the circle
      with their rulers.

D.  The country is    to spend about $25 million a year on military
      research.

GROUP 3

A.  The atmosphere in America's Skylab Spacecraft    75% oxygen
      and 25% nitrogen.

B.  The first space food for astronauts    of baby food.

C.  For lift-off the satellite is    to a rocket, which later falls away.

D.  The students    various chemicals to produce a small explosion in
      the chemistry lab.

GROUP 4

A.  The young pupils watched as the salt    in water and the sand
      remained.

B.  The teacher    the class into two groups and gave each something
      to do.

C.  In her essay, she    a section on the theory of evolution.

D.  Many industries are    in the manufacture of satellites.

GROUP 5

A.  In the test, most students gave the    answer.

B.  The first witness gave the most    account of what had happened.

C.  The street-vendors sell watches which are    copies of famous makes.

D.  Come to my office at ten o'clock  .

GROUP 6

A.  Computers can    a large number of tasks in a very short time.

B.  I don't know how to    this photocopier. Can you show me?

C.  OM Personal laptop computers can    either on batteries or from the
      mains.

D.  That signal means the computer is ready to    with printing.

GROUP 7

A.  Computers have been    in every classroom in the school.

B.  The company has recently    a skyscraper in Dallas and various
      other properties.

C.  The most outgoing student quickly    his position as team-leader.

D.  Before going bankrupt, the company    in many countries in Asia.

GROUP 8

A.  Some of the equipment you    us with was faulty: I trust you'll replace it.

B.  Engine parts are    at the back of the warehouse.

C.  The shop which has just closed was the only one in town which   
     
typewriter ribbons.

D.  After leaving school he first    in a shop, before setting up his own
      business.

GROUP 9

A.  Visitors to the Control Room are    not to take photographs.

B.  The children    to be allowed to look inside the spaceship.

C.  The university science department    to the Government to give it
      more money for research.

D.  When her husband was seriously injured in the explosion, she   
     
that he would survive.

FELICITACIONES !!! Acabas de finalizar la
UNIT 13 - LESSON 51 del OM First Certificate Exam.
Antes de pasar a la siguiente lección, por favor asegúrate de repasar todo lo que has aprendido aquí.

 
 

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