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Empower B2 Summer Exam Review

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  • To avoid problems later, it’s best to pay ............ debts as quickly as possib
    OFF
  • She hopes to _____ a career in medicine.
    stick
    overcome
    cope
    pursue
  • Two houses in my street were ............ last week and a lot of cash was stolen
    BURGLED
  • I’d like to d _ _ _ _ _ to charity but I can’t decide which one to choose
    DONATE
  • I ............ that she’ll be able to come out tonight – she told me she was feeling ill.
    DOUBT
  • Many London flats are in the ............ , so they are below street level and are quite dark.
    BASEMENT
  • We sold our little ............ in the countryside and moved to a modern city apartment.
    COTTAGE
  • Scientists do not have any i _ _ _ what causes this disease.
    IDEA
  • More and more countryside is being lost as a result of u _ _ _ _ d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
    URBAN DEVELOPMENT
  • This is a nice quiet ............ .............. so lots of people want to move here.
    RESIDENTIAL AREA
  • This is the nurse who cared ............ my aunt while she was in hospital.
    FOR
  • The government need to find a way to _____ homelessness.
    cope
    tackle
    work
    succeed
  • Even though she saw the bank robbery, she didn’t want to be a w _ _ _ _ _ _ in court
    WITNESS
  • He couldn't _____ his fear of birds so he stopped riding his bike.
    cope
    risk
    succeed
    overcome
  • I fell over and now I’ve got a very colourful b _ _ _ _ _ on my leg.
    BRUISE
  • He lost the million-pound prize when they found out he had ............ in the race.
    CHEATED
  • We keep things we don’t often use in the a _ _ _ _ at the top of the house.
    ATTIC
  • There is a lot of a _ _ p _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in our city centre caused by heavy traffic there.
    AIR POLLUTION
  • Add a prefix: The information they gave us was ___relevant to the task.
    irrelevant
  • Our house near Rome is a ............ house, so we have garden on all sides.
    DETACHED
  • To have enough money for your retirement, make sure you............ aside some savings regularly.
    PUT
  • At our house in London, there’s a high wooden ............ between our garden and the neighbours’ garden.
    FENCE
  • I've been working ___ my pronunciation to sound more Aussie.
    on
  • The p _ _ _ _ _ t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ system in London is very good- there are lots of ways to get around the city like the underground or London Bus
    PUBLIC TRANSPORT
  • If your monthly ............ is low, try not to spend too much on unnecessary things.
    INCOME
  • I’m sorry I can’t make it to your party, but I’ve come ............ with a bad cold.
    DOWN
  • The house we stayed at in Madrid had a sunny t _ _ _ _ _ _ where we ate lunch.
    TERRACE
  • It is hard to drive into the city in the mornings because of the ............ congestion.
    TRAFFIC
  • He was found g _ _ _ _ _ in court of stealing the money
    GUILTY
  • I can't cope ____ the pressure of public speaking.
    for
    to
    with
    on