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CAE Complete Advanced Revision Unit 2

  •  English    13     Public
    Collocations make/do/get; Languages
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  • Can I ____ a quick comment on your essay? I think you should have ____ more use of your research materials to support your ideas. You ___ some good points and, overall you ___ a good job, but you could still ____ some improvements.
    make; made; did; make
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  • I've ____ a decision to ____ a course in computing. I hope to ____ a qualification in Computer Science.
    made; do; get
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  • We need to ___ some shopping for dinner this evening - and by the way, I ____ it last time, so it's your turn to cook. To be fair, though, I'll ___ the ironing.
    do; did; do
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  • Some customers have been ____ complaints about our service. We need to ____ some changes to our procedures. I know everyone ____ their best, but remember that we can't ___ business without customers! I'm not asking you to ____ friends.
    making; make; does; do; make; make
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  • I asked for my money back, but they refused unless I had a receipt. UNABLE (Without a receipt, I _________ refund)
    Without a receipt, I was unable to get a refund.
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  • Unfortunately, he arrived at the meeting with no warning. TOLD (I wish ______ he was coming to the meeting)
    I wish he had told us he was coming to the meeting.
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  • The interviewer was so impressed by John that he was offered the job immediately. IMPRESSION (John ______ the interviewer that she offered him the job immediately.
    John made such a good impression on the interviewer...
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  • I don't know why, but I seemed to annoy every teacher I ever had. USED (My teachers ______ with me for some reason)
    My teachers (often) used to get annoyed with me for some reason.
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  • Hollywood movies have long tried to, _____ the idea of aliens dozens of light years away picking up radio or TV broadcast which have been _____ transmitted into space. POPULAR; INTEND
    popularise; unintentionally
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  • Current scientific thinking is that, in _____ advanced alien civilisations wouldn't use something as ____ as radio to communicate, whereas lasers would be perfect. REAL; EFFICIENT
    reality; inefficient
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  • My English has got a bit _____ because I don't use it very often. (not as good as it was)
    rusty
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  • In Ukrainina we already have lots of ________ particularly from English, so sometimes some elderly people might not get the idea.
    fashionable loanwords
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  • I aim to achieve an excellent _______ of English, which means becoming highly _____ (able to express thoughts easily and clearly) and being able to use the language accurately.
    command; articulate
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