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End of course B1+ (Speakout)

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  • We’ve had ___ warm weather lately. It’s lovely. (such / so)
    such a
  • He never ___. He always packs more than he needs. (breaks the journey / lives out of a suitcase / travels light / weathers the storm))
    travels light
  • Choose: The plane _____ in Dubai before it flew on to Sydney. (stop)
    had stopped
  • Hannah was ___ angry. I was afraid to talk to her. (such / so)
    so
  • I need to ___ to a routine when I’m working. (deal / keep / get / start)
    keep
  • Rufus is a real bargain ___. He always looks for the best deal. (consumer / hunter / finder)
    hunter
  • She couldn’t pay the ___ so the driver wouldn’t let her get on the bus. (charge / fare / fee / receipt)
    fare
  • Choose: She hopes ___ the summer in Scotland. (spend)
    to spend
  • What do you think of my haircut? I did it ___.
    myself
  • They offered me a(n) ___ contract, but I don’t want a temporary job. (long-term / short-term / permanent)
    short-term
  • Did you ___ that story? Surely it’s not true. (do out / do up / make out / make up)
    make up
  • I won’t have tea ___ you’ve got sugar. I only like it sweet. (in case / even if / unless / wether)
    even if
  • I spoke to the neighbour ___ house is for sale. (which / who / who's / whose)
    whose
  • If Paula ___ the pizza to our house, we wouldn’t have had anything to eat. (bring)
    hadn't bought
  • They asked me ___ how to ride a motorbike. (if I knew / if I did know / I know / did I know)
    if I knew
  • They were very ___. They waited for a long time without complaining. (patient / annoyed / direct)
    patient
  • Choose: This chair was ___ when I found it, but I’ve repaired it now. (worth / damaged / inherited / belonged)
    damaged
  • She ___ owning a small farm in Scotland. (dreams of / gives pleasure / hopes / tastes)
    dreams of
  • Choose: They all arrived on time ___ for Kieran. (apart, even, not even, except)
    except for
  • You ___ to pay a deposit before you can borrow books from the library. (necessary / need / needs / essential)
    need
  • What ___ do this afternoon? Go to the cinema or go to the park? (would prefer / would rather)
    would you rather
  • We need to increase the price or we won’t make a ___. (bargain / discount / loss / profit)
    profit
  • He needs to wear his glasses ___ read the newspaper these days. (purpose)
    to
  • I turned the oven down ___ burn the food. (purpose)
    so as not to / in order not to
  • She couldn’t ___ a lie any longer. (come / deceive / live / pretend)
    live
  • I didn’t ___ to go to the gym. I was too busy. (achieve / manage / resist / stick)
    manage
  • You ___ old clothes on to do the gardening. Your clothes are really dirty now. (must have put / should have put)
    should have put
  • Choose: We ___ this holiday since the beginning of the year. (plan)
    are planning
  • Choose: I ______ in the office when I got a call from my wife. (work)
    was working
  • I prefer ___ jewellery. It looks nice and it’s cheaper than other metals. (iron / wood / silver / plastic)
    silver
  • It can’t be a ___ 15th-century painting. It looks too new. (cool / leather / steel / genuine)
    genuine
  • I hope we ___ the deadline. I don’t want to be late. (avoid / meet / lose)
    meet
  • We ___ a nice welcome by the restaurant manager last night. (give - passive)
    were given
  • They ___ play volleyball on the beach, but now they play it in the park. (past habit)
    used to
  • The walls of the house are made of ___ so they’re very strong. (denim / glass / rubber / stone)
    stone
  • His car ___ at the moment so he’s driving mine. (repair - passive)
    is being repaired
  • I’ll never ___ working from home. I need to work in an office. (habit)
    get used to
  • Can I ask where ___ your jumper? (buy)
    you bought
  • Let’s ___ of this weekend. It’s going to be great. (be ready / make the most / stop worrying / take time)
    make the most
  • I ___ driving on the left-hand side of the road. It’s really strange. (habit (used to))
    'm not used to