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Empower C1 (unit 10 revision)

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  • Rewrite the sentence using the word in brackets. It was a bad idea for Sarah to lose her temper. (If only)
    If only Sarah hadn’t lost her temper.
  • Complete the sentence with a word. I would _____ you spoke to Jean about it.
    Rather
  • Correct the mistake. In my opinion, both of the explanations were possible. Either one could be true.
    In my opinion, both of the explanations were plausible.
  • Correct the mistake. If I would have known that I had relatives in London, I had visited you before
    If I had known that I had relatives in London, I would have visited you before.
  • Correct the mistake. I recommend the Chinese restaurant in the middle of the town with its typical décor and great food.
    I recommend the Chinese restaurant in the middle of the town with its traditional décor and great food.
  • Rewrite the sentence using the word in brackets. They say that the president owns a private zoo. (said)
    It is said that the president owns a private zoo. The president is said to own a private zoo.
  • What’s the word? To publicly praise somebody in front of an audience.
    Play tribute
  • Rewrite the sentence using the word in brackets. It’s a shame that we don’t live closer. (wish)
    I wish we lived closer.
  • What’s the word? To publicly say what you think about worrying issues.
    Voice concerns
  • Correct the mistake. The information should be given objectively, - I’d suggest using slides and limiting your comments to the facts.
    The information should be presented objectively.
  • Complete the sentence with the correct verb. I’ve been invited to ____ an audience of business experts at a conference in London.
    Address
  • Complete the sentence with a word. It's _____ the government did something about crime.
    Time
  • Complete the sentence with a word. _____ was revealed that the manager had resigned.
    It
  • Complete the sentence with a word. If _____ everyone were as generous as you.
    Only
  • Complete the sentence with a word. I _____ you would behave when my friends come around.
    Wish
  • Correct the mistake. The price of oil was announced to be cut by 5%.
    It was announced that the price of oil would be / They announced that the price of oil would be cut by 5%.
  • Complete the sentence with the correct verb. She _____ her understanding of complex social issues by explaining them in everyday language.
    Demonstrated
  • Rewrite the sentence using the word in brackets. People think that she died in a car crash. (thought)
    It is thought that she died in a car crash. She is thought to have died in a car crash.
  • Complete the sentence with a word. Harriet _____ feel ashamed of herself.
    Ought to
  • Rewrite the sentence using the word in brackets. There is no way that Alex was in time. (couldn’t)
    Alex couldn’t have been on time.
  • Rewrite the sentence using the word in brackets. Why didn’t you phone me? (should)
    You should have phoned me.
  • What’s the word? To persuade the person or people that something is a good plan.
    Sell an idea
  • Complete the sentence with a word. You could _____ asked me before getting involved.
    Have
  • Rewrite the sentence using the word in brackets. It wasn’t necessary for you to meet me. (needn’t)
    You needn’t have met me.