CAE TRAINER - TEST 1, PARTS 1 TO 4 REVISION | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Sit down and relax, I’ll make you a nice cup of tea. Sit down and _________, I’ll make you a nice cup of tea. FEET

PUT YOUR FEET UP

Watch my bag, I’m off to the loo. / _________ on my bag, I’m off to the loo. EYE

KEEP AN EYE ON

I don’t agree with you on that. / I don’t _________ with you on that. EYE

SEE EYE TO EYE

It’s not easy being a public figure. / It’s hard to live life _________. EYE

IN THE PUBLIC EYE

The 2-for-1 wine promotion got my attention. / The 2-for-1 wine promotion _________. EYE

CAUGHT MY EYE

We ignored his flaws. / We __________ his flaws. EYE

TURNED A BLIND EYE TO

Unfortunately, in today’s society, nice people are scarce and idiots are ______. PLENTY

PLENTIFUL

Millions of planets in the galaxy but 99.9% of them are ______ - not even cockroaches would survive there. INHABIT

UNINHABITABLE

You need to raise your game and improve quickly – your work is ______. STANDARD

SUB-STANDARD

Long hours and little money – it’s not easy being a teacher. I’m ______ and ______. WORK / PAY

OVERWORKED / UNDERPAID

Don’t ______ how hard the CAE exam is – it’s tough. ESTIMATION

UNDERESTIMATE

They looked at me in ______ when I told them we were going to do a full writing exam. BELIEVE

DISBELIEF

I don’t see why so many people think Ramos was great – he’s ______ in my view. RATE

OVERRATED

Not getting me a Valentine’s Day present is so ______! THINK

THOUGHTLESS

If you’re going to take up the didgeridoo, make sure you ______ the room. SOUND

SOUNDPROOF

Here are the ______ for the Best Teacher Ever award. NOMINATIONS

NOMINEES

He keeps growing. We’re going to have to ______ his trousers. LONG

LENGTHEN

You need to get out more. ______ your horizons. BROAD

BROADEN

Ah, the new generation, all obsessed with finding ______. STAR

STARDOM

The ______ I am feeling right now is immense. BORE

BOREDOM

I know ______ would really help you – to do some work for once!

WHAT

He asked me if I would like to help him move house, to ______ I replied, “Thanks but no thanks”

WHICH

I know several politicians, none of ______ I trust.

WHOM

That’s the guy ______ mum is on TV.

WHOSE

As ______ as being an excellent teacher, I am a wonderful human being.

WELL

As ______ as I can tell, Valencian and Catalan are the same.

FAR

I’ll help you as ______ as you pay me.

LONG

Speak up – I’m almost 50. I can’t ______ OUT what you’re saying. (hear)

MAKE

Talks ______ DOWN when they made fun of Donald’s hair. (failed)

BROKE

Great news! Don Símon is ______ ON new tasting staff. (hiring)

TAKING

The money they pay me is just enough to ______ BY (survive)

GET

I am dead ______ AGAINST teaching online 100% of the time (really not in favour of)

SET

Playing reggaeton while riding a scooter has ______ ON recently (become popular)

CAUGHT

My knowledge ___ useless trivia is beyond compare.

OF

I love movies related ___ the world of crime.

TO

There is an urgent need ___ decent politicians in the world.

FOR

Congratulations ___ getting this question right!

ON

I’d like to DA to the fact that I tidied the flat – again (make you aware)

DRAW ATTENTION

When Donald SFP again, I cried inside (nominated himself as a candidate for leader)

STOOD FOR PRESIDENT

The boss LTBO his staff for the poor performance (said it was their fault)

LAID THE BLAME ON

Life is what happens when you’re busy MOP (trying to do what you want)

MAKING OTHER PLANS

The world doesn’t SAC with Donald and Elon running the show (there is no hope)

STAND A CHANCE

At the end-of-year party, the students PT to their amazing teacher (praised)

PAID TRIBUTE