Share C1 Advanced prep - DCCI VIII
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I only went to see that film because you told me how good it was. / HAVE: I ____________ to see that film if you hadn't told me how good it was.
wouldn't have gone
I'm going to stick _______ to see if they play my favourite song.
around
Going to Hornitos on Saturday really ATTRACTS / CATCHES / ENTICES / APPEALS to me.
appeals
Chasing the dog through uni made Marión's little heart SHAKE / POUND / BEAT / BATTER.
pound
I gave up chocolate a year ago but I still CRAVE / WISH / YEARN / LONG it.
crave
Anna got the job even though she didn't have much experience in public relations. // SPITE: Anna got the job __________experience in public relations. A) in spite of lacking B) in spite of her lack of c) in spite of no
in spite of lacking / in spite of her lack of
He was new in the class and had to CATCH / WIN / ACHIEVE / EARN the trust of his new classmates.
earn
So ______ Tomás can get to uni on time, he wakes up at 6:30 am.
that
The audience really disliked his joke. BADLY His joke _____________________________ the audience. A) went down very badly with B) went badly off C) went off badly with
went down very badly with
He was about to leave when the phone rang. POINT He was ____________________________ when the phone rang. A) to the point of leaving B) on the point of leaving C) close to the point of leaving
on the point of leaving
She was certain that her team would succeed. DOUBT She was ____________________________ her team would succeed.
in no doubt that
I was extremely disappointed to find out the tickets had sold out. DISAPPOINTMENT The tickets had sold out, ___________________________.
much to my disappointment
He pretended not to notice that his friend was upset. EYE He ____________________________ his friend’s sadness.
turned a blind eye to
Although he rarely trains, he’s in excellent shape. GIVEN Given ____________________________, he’s in excellent shape.
how little he trains
He’s been AT / IN / ON / UNDER the lookout for a new apartment downtown for months.
on
The documentary was ATTACHED / PRECEDED / FOLLOWED / ACCOMPANIED by an interview with the director.
followed
