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FCE TEST 1: UOE

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Question 1
1.

This film is ____________ almost entirely on events that really happened.

Question 2
2.

Eventually the rescue team __________ in finding the missing walkers.

Question 3
3.

You can always ____________ on Simon to help you. He's a good friend.

Question 4
4.

The police still do not know who was _______ for the theft.

Question 5
5.

It wasn't her turn, but Hannah _________ on paying for the drinks.

Question 6
6.

Some people are _________ of the success of others.

Question 7
7.

My grandparents don't ________ of people who have bad manners.

Question 8
8.

Marta wanted the gold medal and was not ________ with silver.

Question 9
9.

When I study medicine at university I want to ________ in surgery.

Question 10
10.

This part of the country is ________ for its beautiful scenery.

Question 11
11.

He wanted to _________ off the appointment until next Wednesday.

Question 12
12.

We heard a _________ noise and part of the old building collapsed.

Question 13
13.

I agree _________ one point with Chris: it will be hard for us to walk 80 km.

Question 14
14.

We should give teenagers a place to _________ up their own club.

Question 15
15.

You have to change your general ________ to life.

Question 16
16.

People doing that job should be well paid. But, as ________ asI know, they're not.

Question 17
17.

At that restaurant they treat you _________ if you were a princess.

Question 18
18.

The very first Tour de France, the greatest cycle race ________ the world, was held in 1903.

Question 19
19.

It began when two French journalists, Henri Desgrange and Géo Lefevre, came ______ with the idea of a race right round the country, something that had never been tried anywhere before.

Question 20
20.

Nowadays we might think the aim of ________ an idea would be to bring in lots of television money, or even tourists, but at the beginning of the 20th century what they wanted to do was sell more copies of their newspaper.

Question 21
21.

And they succeeeded. Circulation figures, _______ had been 25,000, went to 65,000 within a year, and on to half a million by 1923.

Question 22
22.

And they succeeeded. Circulation figures, _______ had been 25,000, went to 65,000 within a year, and on to half a million by 1923.

Question 23
23.

The reporters were in fact quite closely involved in organising the race, and Desgrange would go ______ to remain Tour Director from 1903 right up to 1939.

Question 24
24.

Even ________, their initial design for the race changed in several important ways before the first one was run.

Question 25
25.

For instance, they had intended _____ to be held over five weeks, but such a long race was just too much for most riders and very few wanted to take part.

Question 26
26.

So it became half that length, and it would be run entirely in July _______ than from late May to early July.

Question 27
27.

As, however, it would still go right round France, the distance travelled each day would be much longer, with cyclists sometimes ________ to ride at night.

Question 28
28.

I was _______ when I heard I had won a holiday in Acapulco! DELIGHT

Question 29
29.

We've got _________ coming to our house later this evening. VISIT

Question 30
30.

The _______ mountain in Africa is Mount Kilimanjaro, which is 5,895 metres. HIGH

Question 31
31.

In the mountains, it's much ________ to travel by horse than by bicycle. EASY

Question 32
32.

Nowadays many people _________ travelling by plane and prefer to take the train. LIKE

Question 33
33.

There are restrictions on car use in a ________ number of cities. GROW

Question 34
34.

The most _________ countryside here is in the river valley. It's beautiful. ATTRACT

Question 35
35.

Clothes are important in this nightclub and people are always ________ dressed. FASHION

Question 36
36.

On Saturday night, I hate staying in by myself.
On Saturday night, I hate staying in on ___________.

Question 37
37.

Despite the fact I was carrying an umbrella, I got completely wet.
I got completely wet, even __________________________ umbrella.

Question 38
38.

Somebody has painted our house.
We have had ___________________.

Question 39
39.

'Are you going to the party?' Ingrid asked me.
Ingrid asked me ____________________________ the party.

Question 40
40.

I couldn't find Richard's address so I didn't write to him.
If I hadn't lost Richard's address, I __________________________.