FCE Unit 1 Review Flashcards
adjective
“Juan’s parents are very _____ and don’t allow him to do everything he wants.”
strict
adjective
“You need to be careful what you say to my brother, as he can be rather _____ in the morning.”
bad-tempered
adjective
“Pascale is very _____, so she’s bound to finish her part of the project in time.”
hard-working
adjective
“David is so _____ that you can never trust him to do what he says he’s going to do.”
unreliable
adjective
“Melanie tries to act confidently even when she’s feeling very _____ about things.”
anxious
adjective
“I wouldn’t have criticised you if I had known how _____ you were!”
sensitive
adjective
“Helen is very young, but she behaves in a _____ and responsible way.”
mature
phrasal verb
“Your room is such a mess! Could you _____ it _____ before you go out?”
clear up
phrasal verb
“Did will _____ you _____ from the station when you arrive.”
pick up
phrasal verb
“I must _____ the housework, otherwise I’ll never finish it.”
get on with
phrasal verb
“I need a rest - all this shopping has ____ me _____.”
worn out
phrasal verb
“We’ll need to _____ the flat before we move in - the paintwork is very old.”
do up
phrasal verb
“The game _____ for about two hours, but I won in the end.”
went on
make or do
“Could you ___ me a favour and let me copy your notes from the last class?”
do
make or do
“Do you mind if I use your phone? I’ve got to ___ an urgent phone call.”
make
make or do
“I’ll ___ the shopping on my way home this evening.”
do
make or do
“I’m ___ this English course because I’m hoping to study in the USA next year.”
doing
make or do
“I’ve got so much homework to ___ that I can’t come out with you tonight.”
do
make or do
“Marco has ___ a big effort with his students, so I’m afraid he’s a bit disappointed with their results.”
made
make or do
“Sarah wasn’t enjoying the party, so she ___ an excuse and left.”
made
make or do
“We phoned the police because our neighbours were ___ too much noise during the night.”
making
present perfect simple or continuous
“I’m celebrating because my team has ___ (win) the league!”
won
present perfect simple or continuous
“At last you ___ (arrived) - we ___ (expect) you for ages.”
have arrived - have been expecting
present perfect simple or continuous
“Of course I’m annoyed. I ___ (spend) ages preparing for this party and no one ___ (turn up) yet.”
have spent - has turned up
present perfect simple or continuous
“We ___ (have) a really interesting time. Gavin ___ (tell) us about his trip round the world. There are a few countries he still ___ (not tell) us about, but I get the impression he ___ (seen) almost everything!”
“We HAVE HAD (have) a really interesting time. Gavin HAS TOLD (tell) us about his trip round the world. There are a few countries he still HASN’T TOLD (not tell) us about, but I get the impression he HAS SEEN (seen) almost everything!”
present perfect simple or continuous
“Kate ___ (lose) weight recently because she ___ (get) more exercise.”
has lost - has been getting