FCE PRACTICE TEST Use of English (3)

FCE PRACTICE TEST

Use of English (3)

For Questions 31-40, complete the second sentence 50 that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. Here is an example (O)

31. Write only the missing words on the separate answer sheet.

31.                      I'd love to go on holiday in March, but that's my busiest month.

    wish

    I ……………….. go on holiday in March, but that's my busiest month.

32.           32.    ‘Harry, I think you should cancel the eon cert if this rain continues,’ John said.

    advised

    John ……………….. the concert if the rain continued.

33.            33.   Not many students attended Dr Brown's lecture on politics.

    number

    Only ……………….. students attended Dr Brown's lecture on polities.

34.            34.  City residents are going to organise a campaign to reduce street noise.

    be

    A campaign to reduce street noise ………………..  by city residents.

35.            35.  After the accident Brenda was confused and did not recognise her brother.

    so

    After the accident Brenda ………………..  did not recognise her brother.

36.           36. Peter hasn't seen his aunt Lucy for years

    saw

    It's ………………..  his aunt Lucy.

37.           37.  The police said John had stolen the money.

    Accused

    The police ………………..  the money.

38.            38. Tania has a mobile phone because her son may need to contact her.

    in case

    Tania has a mobile phone ………………..  to contact her.

39.            39. The reason Gloria didn't tell us the truth is that she was afraid of our reaction.

    if

    Gloria would have told us the truth ………………..  afraid of our reaction.

40.           40.  The students organised a show but they postponed it due to lack of funds.

    put

    The students organised a show but they ………………. of lack of funds.

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