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Complete FCE Unit 4

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  • Frozen pizzas and microwave dinners are examples of ____ food. (= Food that is almost ready to eat when it is bought and can be prepared quickly and easily)
    convenience
  • This new policy P___ the way for economic growth. (= To prepare the way for something: This is a figurative meaning, suggesting creating a smooth path or foundation)
    paves
  • célula madre
    stem cell
  • I love Italian ___. (= General term for any edible substance)
    plates
    food
    dishes
  • The main ___ was steak. (= A container used for serving food, or the food served in such a container)
    food
    meal
    plate
    dish
  • Due to the recent drought, there is a severe water ___ in the region. (=A lack of something, especially an essential commodity)
    shortage
  • The team H___ around their coach before the big game. (=To gather closely together)
    huddled
  • PhV. The bell peer is ___ ___.
    going off
  • The treasure hunter's ___ led him to a hidden cave. (=A long and arduous search for something)
    quest
  • What are these?
    pipes
  • The cake was made with many L__ of moist chocolate sponge and frosting
    layers
  • You can choose between red or blue. The ___ is my favorite color. (= To refer to the second of two things that have just been mentioned. It implies a comparison or contrast between the two)
    latter
  • Always store P__  food in the refrigerator to prevent spoilage. (= Food items that deteriorate or spoil relatively quickly due to natural processes like bacterial growth, oxidation)
    perishable
  • Fishing with M___s is a popular technique for catching small fish. (=A larva of a fly, typically white and worm-like)
    maggots
  • Please, wash the ___.
    dishes
    plates
    meals
  • PhV. They are T__ I__ their ice cream cones. (= To eat something with enthusiasm or eagerness)
    tucking into
  • She had E____ a bright future for her children. (= To imagine or conceive something in the future)
    envisaged
  • The desire for a better life O___ the fear of the unknown. (=To be more important or valuable than something else)
    outweighs
  • Her phone has all the C__-E__ features, including a 5G connection and a holographic display. (= Something that is at the forefront of technology, fashion, or any other field, often implying it's the newest and most innovative.
    cutting-edge
  • She watched the S___ of people walking by. (=A stream is a small, narrow river. It can also refer to a continuous flow of something)
    stream
  • The ___'s long hind legs allow it to jump great distances
    grasshopper's
  • Let's go out for dinner tonight. I'm craving a big ___ (= A portion of food eaten at a particular time)
    food
    dish
    plate
    meal