Part 4 of the FCE 'Use of English' exam | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Sentence transformation

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I can't afford to pay for all the books I need on my income (HIGH)

My income is high enough to pay for all the books I need

My income is not high enough to pay for all the books I need

My income is high to pay for all the books I need

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Scientists say that the climate didn't use to be so warm (THAN)

Scientists say the climate is warmer than it used to be

Scientists say the climate is warm than before

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Use 'FORWARD' to complete the following sentence: Angela .......... the party next week.

is looking forward to

was looking forward to

is looking forward

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No matter how hard he tried, .......... an idea for a really original birthday present. (COME)

he could come up with

he couldn't come up with

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Her teacher warned her that she was .......... behind with her assignments. (DANGER)

in lots of danger

in danger because she was

in danger of falling

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David found it unfair that his team .......... for not scoring a goal. (AGAINST)

not held it against him

held it against him

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'to hold it against someone' means ...

to think badly of someone because of some fault or event

to support someone because of something they did

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'Don't worry, I'll back you up'

to help/support someone

to host someone

to go behind someone and push them

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'It's a very delicate situation and she feels very sensitive about it, so you mustn't bring it up'

to mention something

to ignore something

to vomit

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'No matter how hard we try to be healthy, we always end up getting takeaway'

to finally do something

to arrive somewhere

to avoid doing something

to only eat out

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'My diet was very unsuccessful despite trying to give up eating chocolate'

to stop doing something

to stop a habit

to do something more

to reduce the amount you do something

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Children grow up quickly nowadays.

become mature

become an adult

act childish

act immature

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If you don't understand something, look it up.

look for a piece of information

ignore something you don't know the answer to

forget something you don't know

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I _______ up football when I was 12 years old, and I loved it.

took

turned

came

brought

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I _______ up tennis after I broke my wrist, because it was too difficult to catch up again.

turned

gave

kept

took

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I couldn't ______ up with the work my teacher gave me - it was too difficult.

keep

back

end

bring

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