B1+ Gold Pre-First Unit 7 Use of English

Be ________ when you go into that room. The fl oor’s just been polished and it’s very slippery. (CARE)

The hotel room they gave us was dark, cold, damp and _______. (CHEER)

Our dress code at work is very _________ . We can wear whatever we like, provided that we don’t look untidy. (FORMAL)

In some countries, it’s considered _______ to ask someone how much money they earn. (POLITE)

The manager at the interview said I was too _______ for the job, even though I had been doing the same thing for five years. (EXPERIENCED)

My team hoped to win the quiz last night but nearly all of our answers were _______. (CORRECT) .

It’s ________ to say when the next earthquake will occur. It could be tomorrow, or it could be in a hundred years. (POSSIBLE)

Have you met Mary’s older brother? We went for dinner and he was really _______. It’s strange because Mary is so lovely! (FRIENDLY)

I really hate sleeping in hotel beds; they are so _____. (COMFORTABLE)

English has a lot of _______ verbs like went, did, had, etc.(REGULAR)

When we told the waiter that we were_______ with our main course, he offered us a free dessert to make us happy. (SATISFIED)

When I was at school, I thought that a lot of things I was learning were ________ but now I realise how useful they were. (RELEVANT)

It was really ______ of you to leave the door unlocked when you went out. (RESPONSIBLE)

We’ll never drive through all this snow. The situation is absolutely ________. (HOPE)

My bicycle has two flat tyres and a broken chain. It’s completely ________ . (USE)

The man told me that the car I was buying was new, but I later discovered it was second-hand. That was really ______ of him. (HONEST)

I hit my head on the door frame as I entered the room. It was so ________ that I thought I would pass out. (PAIN)

I enjoyed my job at fi rst, but I became increasingly _______ as the weeks went on. (CONTENTED)

Living in the countryside can be very ______, but I prefer life in the city. (PEACE)

Can you ________ my suitcase for me? I can’t get the zip to open!

I’ll help you as soon as I get the chance. Please stop being so_______ ! (PATIENT)