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C1.1 Advanced Easter Revision

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  • It's a shame we can't see your parents more often. If only ___________ closer to them. (live)
    ..we lived..
  • I don't have any cash to pay the bus f_____
    fare
  • Talk for 1 minute about some things you consider to be a rip-off.
    Wow, great fluency!! // Hmm, I've heard better.
  • My uncle never pays for anyone's drinks. He's really tight-_________
    fisted
  • When I'm on the metro, I often call my dad to KILL/WASTE time.
    kill
  • Guys, I'm really stressed. Can anyone SPEND/SPARE the time to help me with these documents?
    spare
  • When you are going somewhere, do you tend to walk very quickly, or do you t_______ y_______ time
    take your time
  • Do you ever d_________ money to charity?
    donate
  • Supposing/Provided you were offered the job, would you accept it?
    Supposing
  • I hate people __________ in the cinema. (talk/to talk/talking)
    talking
  • "I think you'll definitely get the job. You're amazing!" (BOUND) You...........
    are bound to get the job. You're amazing!
  • This new bag was a waste of money. I wish __________ it. (not buy)
    ..I hadn't bought..
  • Rather than pay in monthly instalments, Kate paid for her house in one l______ s______ .
    lump sum
  • "We probably won't go on holiday this year" (UNLIKELY) It..........
    is unlikely that we'll go on holiday this year
  • The prime minister has resigned // ANNOUNCED // It____________that the prime minister has resigned
    ...has been announced...
  • I'll lend you the money, supposing/providing you promise to pay it back.
    providing
  • Sally got ________ cheating, so the teacher failed her
    caught
  • Jack is so irritating ______ times
    at
  • When I was young, my parents let me __________ out as long as I wanted. (staying/stay/to stay)
    stay
  • It's 5pm now. What time do you think we'll get ________ Paris?
    to
  • Distancing: John stole the jewellery. // THINK // John _____________ the jewellery. // The jewellery ___________ by John
    ...is thought to have stolen... // is thought to have been stolen.....
  • We never have enough money to make ends meet. It's high time ____________ budgeting. (start)
    ..we started..
  • Gary is furious that his mother didn't leave him any money in her w_______ when she died
    will
  • "I wouldn't have worn trainers if I'd known it was going to be such a formal occasion." Is there a problem with this sentence?
    No, it's fine
  • "John said he would be here by 8pm. I think he might get lost." Is there a problem with this sentence?
    Yes. It should be 'might have got lost' or 'might be lost'
  • The girl sighed/whispered in disappointment.
    sighed
  • After the argument, John rattled/slammed the door and left the house
    slammed