FCE LESSON 1

The club also gave information on how cycling can help to reduce (23) …….... damage. (ENVIRONMENT)

The event (17) …….... to be highly successful with over five hundred people attending. (PROOF)

Ships travelling east brought the black pepper from the Spice Islands in South East Asia but this (9) …..... a long time.

Gwenda deleted her sister’s photographs by accident. MEAN Gwenda …………………………………………………… her sister’s photographs.

It’s a shame I’m not able to come to your party on Saturday. COULD I …………………………………………………… to your party on Saturday.

Buying a daily newspaper seems pointless to me. POINT I can’t …………………………………………………… a daily newspaper.

Basic cycling (20) …….... was taught using conventional bikes. (SAFE)

In the 15th century, Europeans knew nothing of the chilli pepper, but they held black pepper in high regard and had used it in cooking (0) …….. Greek and Roman times.

Daniel thought the flight would be more expensive than it actually was. NOT The flight …………………………………………………… as Daniel thought it would be.

Larkside Cycling Club brought along a (18) …….... of different bikes to demonstrate the (19) …….... that family members of all ages can get from group cycling (VARY, ENJOY)

Paula can’t wait to hear the band’s new album. FORWARD Paula is really …………………………………………………… the band’s new album.

In 1492, Christopher Columbus was asked to find a shorter route to the Spice Islands, going westwards (10) …..... than eastwards, and so he set (11) …...... from Spain across the Atlantic Ocean.

There were also some rather (21) …….... bikes on display. One-wheelers, fivewheelers and even one which could carry up to six (22) …….... , were used for fun. (USUAL, RIDE)

They also provided (24) …….... as to how people could substitute the bike for the car for daily journeys. (SUGGEST)

Columbus didn’t succeed (12) …….. finding the Spice Islands but he (13) …….. manage to reach the Americas.