FCE PRACTICE TESTS PLUS 1 TEST 1 PAPER 3 PART 5

FCE PRACTICE TESTS PLUS 1

TEST 1 PAPER 3

PART 5

For Questions 56-65, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line. There is an example at the beginning (0). Write your answers on the separate answer sheet  Example:

 

FLORIDA
When the famous (0) ______, Columbus claimed Florida for Spain in	EXPLORE
1492, he had never (56) ______ eyes on it. The area’s most important	LAY
early (57) ______ thus set a pattern that has continued for centuries.	VISIT
There is a general (58) ______ amongst people, apparently quite	BELIEVE
(59) ______ with whether or not they’ve been there themselves, that Florida is a good place to go	CONNECT
In fact, it is almost (60) ______ not  to enjoy yourself in Florida today,	POSSIBLE
given the wonderful (61) ______ of facilities available to tourists. Some	SELECT
of the world’s most popular tourist (62) ______ are located in the state	ATTRACT
whose (63) ______ beaches welcome 40 million people each year.	SAND
These days it seems (64) ______ to describe Florida’s geography and	POINT
climate. After all, few people would have (65) ______ in finding it on a map and most would know what weather to expect there.	DIFFICULT

 

ANSWER KEY

 

56	laid (infinitive to past participle)
57	visitor (verb to noun)
58	belief (verb to noun)
59	unconnected (verb to adjective plus negative prefix)
60	impossible (adjective to negative adjective by adding prefix)
61	selection (verb to noun)
62	attraction (verb to noun plus piurai form)
63	sandy (noun to adjective)
64	pointless (noun to adjective)
65	difficulty (adjective to noun)