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First Certificate Hot Potatoes A

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    Adapted from First Certificate Games and Activities
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  • This sentence contains the definite article (the). Is it correct or incorrect? Most people who commit minor crimes are not sent to the prison.
    Incorrect: Most people who commit minor crimes are not sent to prison.
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  • This sentence contains the definite article (the). Is it correct or incorrect? I'm tired. I want to go to the bed.
    Incorrect: I'm tired. I want to go to bed.
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  • Complete the gaps using a relative pronoun: Longman is one of several companies ______ produces English dictionaries.
    Longman is one of several companies which/ that produces English dictionaries.
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  • Complete the gaps using a relative pronoun: Prague, the city ______ I met my wife, is one of the most beautiful in Europe.
    Prague, the city where I met my wife, is one of the most beautiful in Europe.
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  • Complete the gaps using a relative pronoun: James, _____father owns the company, starts university next month.
    James, whose father owns the company, starts university next month.
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  • Correct the mistake: I've been studying English since two months.
    I've been studying English since for months
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  • Correct the mistake: I've met Steven Spielberg last week!
    I met Steven Spielberg last week!
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  • Correct the mistake: You should give up to smoke as soon as possible.
    You should give up smoking as soon as possible.
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  • Correct the mistake: I look forward to hear from you soon.
    I look forward to hearing from you soon.
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  • Correct the mistake: I really detest to go to the dentist.
    I really detest going to the dentist.
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