FCE (END OF COURSE)

We couldn’t go sailing because there wasn’t enough wind. LACK: Due ________, we couldn’t go sailing.

Every ambitious athlete hopes to ____ their dream of winning a gold medal at the Olympics.

Good behaviour was essential and if you were ___, you could be thrown out of a shop. (POLITE)

Coffee shops in Europe declined in popularity in the late eighteenth century due to the greater ___ of tea. (CONSUME)

Even though Max took the early bus, he was still late for work. FACT: Max was still late for work in ________ he took the early bus.

Mario takes ____ everyone in his family except his older brother.

My television needs fixing as soon as possible. GET: I must _______ as soon as possible.

To a certain ___, these findings are not surprising.

There is ___ doubt that running 42 kilometres is a great achievement.

Last year I decided I wouldn’t eat fast food for lunch anymore. GIVE: Last year I decided _________fast food for lunch.

This is the worst weather we’ve ever had in July. AS: We’ve _______ as this in July.

The experiments we did in the laboratory last week were all very ___. (SUCCEED)

There is a ___ in the research that shows such a person will feel significantly happier.

Michael Green loved swimming from ___ early age.

A team of psychologists recently ___ some research on emotional responses.

Some people can become addicted ____ playing computer games.

However, the new planet is ___ closer to our solar system. (CONSIDER)

For certain individuals, a silver medal may ___ their expectations and so naturally they will be delighted.

Unfortunately, travelling to Proxima Centauri and exploring its planet is totally ___ at the moment. (REAL)

I'll be going to the party ___ you like it or not.