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B2 first - Part 2 of RUOE - Prepositions/Phrasal verbs/Modal verbs/Collocations/Passive Voice/Relative pronouns/Connectors

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____ first, people couldn't afford solar panels, but not anymore.

AT FIRST (connector, sequencer)

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Students can't borrow pencils ___ their teachers

BORROW FROM (prepositional verb)

15

The weather was awful. ___ top of that, my car didn't start that morning.

ON TOP OF THAT, (informal connector of addition)

20

Elderly people might suffer ___ the flu in winter.

SUFFER FROM (prepositional verb)

25

Mr Green has a job ___ an estate agent.

HAVE A JOB AS A (set phrase)

25

The president ran out of ideas and the meeting was called ___.

CALL OFF. (Phrasal verb: Cancel)

25

Researches have ___ working on the prototype for many years.

HAVE BEEN WORKING (present perfect continuous)

15

Amaia, ___ became famous some years ago, has released a second album

WHO (relative pronoun non-defining clause)

10

___ sure nobady disturbs you when you are in your online class.

MAKE SURE (collocation)

20

Even though her name is Josep, he is known ___ Pep by his fans.

KNOWN AS (collocation)

15

Ms Peters is regarded ___ a nice and committed teacher

REGARDED AS (collocation)

20

I am really excited ___ my upcoming trip to Sweden.

EXCITED ABOUT (collocation)

10

I usually set up my alarm ___ case I don't get up in time

IN CASE OF (set phrase - conditional connector)

15

The manager insisted ___ finishing the paperwork.

INSIST ON (prepositional verb)

25

Parents are responsible ___ preparing their children for the real world.

RESPONSIBLE FOR (collocation)

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___ to a survey, 70% of students prefer face-to-face lessons

ACCORDING TO (connector)

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