First for Schools Exam Trainer Chapter 1

Ben's teacher told him to ___ his time when ___ his homework

James ___ a mess of his school project because the teacher's instructions didn't ___ sense

Unfortunately I'd ____ forgotten I'd agreed to meet my friend today a) surely b) absolutely c) totally d) definitely

Mum asked me to __ the washing up and ___ a shower

What preposition goes with the following two verbs? consist __, approve __

We've just ____ house, so I haven't managed to ___ any friends yet

Most people are _____ eating these cheese by the smell, it's awful! (discourage)

Our car ___ on the way to the match so we were late getting there (stop working)

Alex ____ to leave the house just in time to catch the school bus a) achieved b) resulted c) managed d) succeeded

The police told the driver to ___ on the side of the road

Louise made a basic ___ in the maths homework and it cost him five marks a) accident b) confusion c) error d) fault

____ he would have bought an umbrella by now after so much rain this month a) surely b) absolutely c) totally d) definitely

Say the phrasal verb for these three definitions: stop on the side of the road, escape, support someone who's in difficulty

What preposition goes with the following three verbs? succeed __, result __, participate __, believe __

Say the phrasal verb for these three definitions: discourage, collect, plans that fail

Which of the following verbs collocate with 'on'? co-operate, participate, depend, apologise, insist