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FCE Reading and Use of English Part 4

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  • It's really important that you pay the bill today. REMEMBER You must .......... the bill today.
    remember to pay
  • They've cancelled the wedding. OFF They have ........... the wedding.
    called off
  • 'What do you think of the college?’ ASKED She ............... of the college.
    asked (me/us) what I/we thought
  • I've got to reduce the amount of sweets I eat. DOWN I must .......... the number of sweets I eat.
    cut down on
  • Don't bother to apply for the job. POINT There .............. for the job.
    is/'s no point (in) applying
  • Why don't you start doing a sport? TAKE Have you thought about .......... a sport?
    taking up
  • I'm afraid you can't smoke in here. ALLOWED You ......... in here.
    are not/arent allowed to smoke
  • This summer has been much cooler than last year. COOL Last summer ................. this year.
    was less cool than
  • They will expect you to wear a suit for the interview. HAVE You ......... a suit for the interview.
    will/'ll have to wear
  • It's the most beautiful painting I've ever seen. SEEN I .................. beautiful painting.
    have never seen a more / have never seen such a
  • Your tired because you keep staying up late. WERE If ....... to bed earlier, you wouldn't be so tired.
    you were to go
  • This exercise is easier than the last one. HARD This exercise .................... the last one.
    is less hard than
  • In the future she became a successful business woman. WENT She ....... a successful business woman.
    went on to become
  • I'm not as good at maths as you. BETTER You .................... me.
    are better at maths than / can do maths better than
  • I hated driving on the left at first but now it's OK. USED I .......... on the left now.
    am used to driving / have got used to driving
  • Loans must be repaid in full. BACK You ............ all the money.
    must pay back
  • I went to the office, then remembered it was my day off. HAVE I ......... to the office as it was my day off.
    need not have gone / did not have to go
  • This car isn't safe enough to drive. DANGEROUS This car .............................. drive.
    is too dangerous to
  • I'd see a doctor if I were you. OUGHT You ......... a doctor.
    ought to see
  • My host family will let you stay with us. UP My host family will ........
    put you up
  • I've been so happy since I met you. MIGHT I ............ so happy if I hadn't met you.
    might not have been
  • I'll help you with your homework. MIND I .............. you with your homework.
    do not/don't mind helping
  • I won't organise the party unless you arrange the food. LONG I'll organise the party ......... arrange the food.
    as long as you
  • 'I don't share your views on capital punishment' he said. AGREE He told me ......... my views on capital punishment.
    he did not/didn't agree with
  • We got a table at the restaurant without a reservation. NEED We ........... book a table at the restaurant.
    did not/didn't need to
  • 'What's your name?' he asked. KNOW He ................... what my name was.
    wanted to know
  • The food was so good we had to leave a tip. SUCH It ............ we had to leave a tip.
    was such good food
  • The computer was too expensive for me to buy. ENOUGH I ..................... money to buy the computer.
    didn't have enough
  • I only told you because I thought you would be interested. TOLD I ......... you if I thought you weren't interested.
    would not/wouldn't have told
  • I don't think it's a good idea to get married too early. IN I don't .............. too early.
    believe in marrying / getting married
  • Were you successful in passing the exam? MANAGE Did ............ the exam?
    you manage to pass
  • Meeting John in town was really surprising. EXPECT I ........ John in town.
    did not/didn't expect to meet
  • 'I'll call you later tonight,' Keith promised. WOULD Keith promised that ............... night.
    he would call me/us
  • You never enter competitions, so you'll never win anything. MIGHT If you entered competitions ........... something.
    you might win
  • I think they should abolish military service. AWAY They should .......... military service.
    do away with
  • The reason I haven't got much money is because they didn't give me promotion. POOR If they had given me promotion I ............. now.
    would not/wouldn't be so poor
  • I'm really excited about the holiday. LOOKING I .......... the holiday.
    am/'m looking forward to
  • If you do the washing up I'll make the coffee. PROVIDED I'll make the coffee .......... the washing up.
    provided (that) you do
  • There have been more redundancies this year than before. NUMBER There has been a rise ........ redundancies this year.
    in the number of
  • Businesses are said to be worried about interest rates. CONCERN There ........... amongst businesses about interest rates.
    is said to be concern / is apparently concern
  • Thieves have burgled our house. INTO Our house .........
    has been broken into
  • Perhaps we missed the correct turning. MIGHT We .............. the correct turning.
    might have missed
  • The course wasn't as easy as I'd expected.MORE The course .................................. I'd expected.
    was more difficult than
  • I think it would be a good idea to speak to the manager first. WERE If .............. speak to the manager first.
    I were you I would/'d
  • You were expected to answer all the questions on the exam paper. ANSWERED You .......... all the questions on the examination paper.
    should have answered
  • The bomb exploded early this morning OFF The bomb ............. early this morning.
    went off
  • His parents raised him very strictly. UP His parents ............ very strictly.
    brought him up
  • 'You must do your homework tonight.' the teacher said. TOLD The teacher .......... my homework.
    told me/us to do
  • He couldn't swim until he was in his twenties. ABLE He ................ until he was in his twenties.
    was not/wasn't able to swim
  • I think it would be a good idea if you joined the beginner's class. SUGGEST I ........... the beginners class.
    suggest joining / suggest (that) you join
  • Did you manage to convince him? IN Did you .............. him?
    succeed in convincing
  • 'You look really tired,' he told her.SAID He .......... really tired.
    said (that) she looked
  • I'm sorry but you must not smoke here. FORBIDDEN I'm afraid ..... here.
    smoking is forbidden
  • 'I didn't break the window,' said the boy. DENIED The boy ................. the window
    denied breaking / denied having broken
  • 'Why don't you come this evening?’ SUGGESTED She ..................... that evening.
    suggested coming / suggested (that) I/we (should) come
  • 'I might be late for.' he told me. INFORMED He ................................................................... might be late.
    informed me (that) he
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