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First for Schools Exam Trainer Chapter 2

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  • What preposition(s) go before these words: __ account of, __ favour of, __ all costs, __ other words
    ON account of, IN favour of, AT all costs, IN other words
  • The house is a mess! There's so much rubbish to _____ rid of.
    get
  • I have to go home and finish my project in ____ to hand it in on time
    order
  • the toilet is ____ (broken)
    out of order
  • James _____ that the new Marvel movie is out at the cinemas next week. a) tell b) consider c) mention d) say
    mentioned
  • In ____ of the fantastic marks you got on your test we think you should move up to a more difficult level.
    view
  • take .... = exploit someone for your own benefit
    take advantage of
  • My family and I are from Spain but we have ____ in New York and been living here for 5 years. a) settle b) establish c) plant d) uncover
    settled
  • It's _____ sense to wear a jacket if it's cold
    common
  • The students _ advantage of the teacher leaving the classroom to copy the answers from each other
    took
  • I'm not going to ____ her the bad news until she gets home a) tell b) consider c) mention d) say
    tell
  • I have a bad cold but in ____ of that I'm going to the restaurant with my friends
    spite
  • Athletic Bilbao was _____ in 1898. a) settle b) establish c) plant d) uncover
    established
  • What preposition(s) go before these words: __ speed, __ my own, __ chance
    AT speed, ON my own, BY chance
  • It gets / goes without saying that Athleti won't win La Liga
    goes
  • The patient thanked the Doctor on _____ of her parents who weren't there
    behalf
  • take .... = think about something before making a decision
    take into consideration
  • The friends you end up making have a lot of _______ on your life
    influence
  • FROM / AT FIRST the game was fun, but then it became boring
    At first
  • Famous people are very out of _____ with what the average person's life is like
    touch
  • Even though she lives overseas, I still keep in ___ with her.
    contact