Share B2 First - Use of English Part 2: Open Cloze
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____ first, people couldn't afford solar panels, but not anymore.
AT FIRST
Students can't borrow pencils ___ their teachers
BORROW FROM
The weather was aweful. ___ top of that, my car didn't start that morning.
ON TOP OF THAT, (informal connector)
Elderly people might suffer ___ the flu in winter.
SUFFER FROM
Mr Green has a job ___ an estate agent.
HAVE A JOB AS A
The president ran out of ideas and the meeting was called ___.
CALL OFF. (Phrasal verb: Cancel)
Researches have ___ working on the prototype for many years.
HAVE BEEN WORKING (present perfect continuous)
Amaia, ___ became famous some years ago, has released a second album
WHO: RELATIVE PRONOUN FOR A PERSON/PEOPLE
___ sure nobady disturbs you when you are in your online class.
MAKE SURE (collocation)
Even though her name is Josep, he is known ___ Pep by his fans.
KNOWN AS
Ms Peters is regarded ___ a nice and committed teacher
REGARDED AS (collocation)
I am really excited ___ my upcoming trip to Sweden.
EXCITED ABOUT (collocation)
I usually set up my alarm ___ case I don't get up in time
IN CASE OF (fixed phrase)
The manager insisted ___ finishing the paperwork.
INSIST ON verb+ing or noun (collocation)
Parents are responsible ___ preparing their children for the real world.
RESPONSIBLE FOR verb+ing or noun (collocation)
___ to a survey, 70% of students prefer face-to-face lessons
ACCORDING TO
