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First Exam Writing & Speaking Review

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  • What do you call the person who watches you during the exam?
    Vigilant
    Invigilator
    Guard
  • Which of these is NOT an appropriate response: "Do you want to start or shall I?
    Sure
    I'll start
    I'll go first
    You can begin
  • You can see cobras, vipers,....
    on and forth
    so on
    and so on
    and so forth
  • The exam is over when the examiner says, "Thank you,…
    "…you can go now."
    "…goodbye."
    "…well done!"
    "…that is the end of the test."
  • ....... her injured leg, she couldn't walk properly
    Since
    Because of
    Due of
    Because
  • What is an alternative to 'Nowadays'?
    In this day and age
    In these days and age
    In this days and age
    In these days and ages
  • In which kind of writing is it acceptable to tell the reader why you are writing?
    an article
    none of them
    an informal email
    an essay
  • Choose the correct answer: Do you like living in Sant Cugat?
    Well, to be honest, not really.
    Um,… not really
    No.
    Well, to be honest, no.
  • In the exam, you will have ___ minutes to write two compositions.
    80
    60
    100
    40
  • Which of these is not an acceptable way to begin an email?
    Hi Sam,
    they are all acceptable
    Dear Sam,
    Hello Sam,
  • Complete this phrase: "Tom hasn't seen Game of Thrones??? I recommend he ___ it immediately!
    watching
    watch
    watches
    to watch
  • How should you start talking about the photographs?
    Well, as you said, I can see…
    I can see…
    The two photographs show…
    Well, as you said, both photographs show…
  • True or False? The maximum number of candidates in the Speaking exam is two.
    True
    False
  • ---------------------- you try hard, you will never be able to do it.
    Nevertheless
    However
    Even though
    Therefore
  • These people are ____ a good time.
    having
    spending
    enjoying
    passing
  • Which of these is NOT an appropriate response: "Shall I start?
    No, let me start
    Go ahead
    Sure
    Be my guest
  • I recommend ____ Black Panther.
    you watch
    you to watch
    you to watching
    you watching
  • With so much noise, she finds it difficult to ____
    concentrated
    be concentrated
    be concentrate
    concentrate
  • ----------- I was angry, I did not tell them anything.
    Thus
    Although
    As a result
    Nevertheless
  • I totally ____ with that picture. I really know what that's like!
    am identificated
    feel identificated
    none of them are correct
    identify
  • Which of these is NOT an appropriate response: "Do you want to start?
    OK
    Sure
    Of course
    Not really
  • She loves pasta, ...... she cooks it very well.
    therefore
    so
    hence
    thus
  • In part 4, you are expected to have a conversation with your partner.
    False
    True
  • What should you do when you have finished talking about the photographs for 40 seconds?
    Talk about a personal experience related to the photographs
    Ask your partner what they think
    Talk about your journey to the exam
    Stop talking
  • What should you do if your partner is talking for a long time in part 3?
    Ask the examiner if you can interrupt your partner
    Politely interrupt them
    Wait until they have finished
    Talk for a long time when it's your turn
  • In parts 2 & 3, how do you know when to start answering the examiner's question?
    When they say "Please answer now."
    When they say, "Please."
    When they say, "All right?"
    When they stop talking
  • It's an activity that she has to be focused ____'
    by
    in
    at
    on
  • In the story, you must remember to use ___
    the past simple
    all past tenses
    all present tenses
    the present simple
  • These are the rules. ..........., there are exceptions.
    nevertheless
    in spite of
    therefore
    besides
  • The length of all writings in First Certificate is ___ words.
    120-170
    130-180
    150-200
    140-190
  • My mum always wants ____ well.
    that I do
    me do
    that I do
    me to do
  • The film ___.
    has just finished
    just have finished
    just has finished
    have just finished
  • As you said, ___ photos show
    the both
    on both
    in both
    both
  • ------------ his sprained ankle, he went out for a walk
    Besides
    Despite
    Although
    However
  • In the essay, when you are asked for your own idea what they are asking for is ___.
    your opinion
    another argument
  • What kind of town is Sant Cugat?
    A computer town
    A commuter town
    A communiter town
    A community town
  • I hope to travel to Sri Lanka in ____ near future.
    this
    ---
    the
    a
  • Despite ___ in Spain for so many years, I still don't speak Spanish well.
    I've been living
    I live
    I've lived
    living
  • ....... she loves pasta, she cooks it very well.
    Even though
    Because of
    Since
    Although
  • ..... working at the bank, she does the household chores.
    Nevertheless
    Moreover
    Furthermore
    In addition to
  • ............ we must bear in mind the costs. On the other hand, the benefits we obtain
    On the one hand
    However
    On one hand
    The one hand
  • Which of these is not the correct way to end an email / letter?
    Love,
    Cheers,
    Kisses,
    All the best,
  • 'Do you like clubbing?' - 'It depends ____ the kind of music that is played.'
    of
    neither is correct
    both are correct
    on