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Part 4 of the FCE 'Use of English' exam

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  • David found it unfair that his team .......... for not scoring a goal. (AGAINST)
    held it against him
    not held it against him
  • Her ......... of the grammar was very unclear. (EXPLAIN)
    explicable
    explanation
    inexplicable
    explaining
  • I predict the US will win over 30 gold medals, while the UK will only win as ____ as 5.
    little
    well
    far
    few
  • As ____ as I remember, the first time I met Tom was at college.
    far
    well
    soon
    much
  • We had a long ................ about our problems. (DISCUSS)
    discuss
    discussion
    discussing
  • I _______ up football when I was 12 years old, and I loved it.
    turned
    came
    took
    brought
  • As ....... as 15 million people in the UK catch a cold each year.
    many
    much
  • Children grow up quickly nowadays.
    act childish
    become mature
    act immature
    become an adult
  • 'It's a very delicate situation and she feels very sensitive about it, so you mustn't bring it up'
    to ignore something
    to mention something
    to vomit
  • Use 'FORWARD' to complete the following sentence: Angela .......... the party next week.
    is looking forward
    was looking forward to
    is looking forward to
  • Please send a photograph with your CV and .......... form. (APPLY)
    application
    apply
    applying
    applicable
  • We went home as _____ as it started raining.
    soon
    well
    far
    long
  • 'My diet was very unsuccessful despite trying to give up eating chocolate'
    to do something more
    to reduce the amount you do something
    to stop doing something
    to stop a habit
  • Scientists say that the climate didn't use to be so warm (THAN)
    Scientists say the climate is warmer than it used to be
    Scientists say the climate is warm than before
  • Did Tom tell you about his new job? No, it never ....... up.
    backed
    spoke
    turned
    came
  • 'to hold it against someone' means ...
    to support someone because of something they did
    to think badly of someone because of some fault or event
  • I _______ up tennis after I broke my wrist, because it was too difficult to catch up again.
    turned
    gave
    took
    kept
  • I can't afford to pay for all the books I need on my income (HIGH)
    My income is not high enough to pay for all the books I need
    My income is high to pay for all the books I need
    My income is high enough to pay for all the books I need
  • I couldn't ______ up with the work my teacher gave me - it was too difficult.
    bring
    back
    keep
    end
  • 'Don't worry, I'll back you up'
    to host someone
    to help/support someone
    to go behind someone and push them
  • If you don't understand something, look it up.
    look for a piece of information
    ignore something you don't know the answer to
    forget something you don't know
  • You need to make a ........... today. (DECIDE)
    deciding
    decision
    decide
  • I'm vegetarian. I'll eat that as ____ as it doesn't contain meat.
    soon
    long
    far
    well
  • 'No matter how hard we try to be healthy, we always end up getting takeaway'
    to arrive somewhere
    to finally do something
    to only eat out
    to avoid doing something
  • She's sensitive about it, so only talk about it if she _____ it up.
    makes
    gets
    comes
    brings
  • No matter how hard he tried, .......... an idea for a really original birthday present. (COME)
    he couldn't come up with
    he could come up with
  • Her teacher warned her that she was .......... behind with her assignments. (DANGER)
    in danger of falling
    in lots of danger
    in danger because she was
  • Tell your boss you want more money. I'll _____ you up.
    look
    back
    put
    bring
  • He ran so fast. I tried to ........ up but it was impossible.
    run
    back
    stay
    keep
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