1. I shouted at the ........ of my voice but he didn't hear me.
2. Could you tell me what the sales figures were for last month off the ........ of your head?
3. I'm going into the office early today to try to get on ........ of my work.
Monday, 25 April 2011
Tuesday, 12 April 2011
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between three and eight words, including the word given.
1 If there is an accident, phone the emergency services. OF
Phone the emergency services ........................................................... an accident.
2 We would have missed our connecting train if we had not caught the earlier plane. NOT
Had ........................................................... the earlier plane, we would have missed our connecting train.
3 I couldn’t have bought that motorbike unless my mother had agreed to pay the monthly repayments. BUT
.......................................................... agreeing to pay the monthly repayments I could never have bought that motorbike.
4 Purchases may be refunded within seven days. MIND
Should ........................................................... your purchase you have up to seven days to bring it back for a refund.
5 Even though her C grade in the Proficiency wasn’t quite as high as she had expected, it was still a good result. IF
Her grade C in the Proficiency exam, ........................................................... , was still a good result.
6 Providing that you make up the time later in the week you can take Monday off. CONDITION
You can have the day off on Monday ............................................................ make up the time later in the week.
Phone the emergency services ........................................................... an accident.
2 We would have missed our connecting train if we had not caught the earlier plane. NOT
Had ........................................................... the earlier plane, we would have missed our connecting train.
3 I couldn’t have bought that motorbike unless my mother had agreed to pay the monthly repayments. BUT
.......................................................... agreeing to pay the monthly repayments I could never have bought that motorbike.
4 Purchases may be refunded within seven days. MIND
Should ........................................................... your purchase you have up to seven days to bring it back for a refund.
5 Even though her C grade in the Proficiency wasn’t quite as high as she had expected, it was still a good result. IF
Her grade C in the Proficiency exam, ........................................................... , was still a good result.
6 Providing that you make up the time later in the week you can take Monday off. CONDITION
You can have the day off on Monday ............................................................ make up the time later in the week.
Tuesday, 5 April 2011
Friday, 1 April 2011
Which word fits all three sentences?
1. It's your decision - you must ________ the responsibility if things go wrong.
2. These prices _________ no resemblance to the ones I saw printed in the newspaper.
3. I don't ___________ any grudge against you.
2. These prices _________ no resemblance to the ones I saw printed in the newspaper.
3. I don't ___________ any grudge against you.
Thursday, 12 August 2010
Flo-Joe link - key word transformation
How about practising key word transformations?
Just click on: http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/cpe/students/tests/strtest1.htm
Just click on: http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/cpe/students/tests/strtest1.htm
Flo-Joe link - Paper 1 - Part 3
Would you like to practise for Paper 1 - Part 3 a bit more?
Just click on the link below:
http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/cpe/students/tests/1part3.htm
Just click on the link below:
http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/cpe/students/tests/1part3.htm
Flo-Joe link - Multiple choice Cloze
Would you like to practise Multiple Choice Cloze? Just click on this link:
http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/cpe/students/tests/read1p1.htm
http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/cpe/students/tests/read1p1.htm
Which one word fits all three sentences? (Flo-Joe)
1. I didn't have the ........ to tell the children the party had been postponed.
2. He's learnt all the key dates by ........ and is quite confident about the test.
3. In the ........ of the city there's a brilliant Japanese restaurant.
2. He's learnt all the key dates by ........ and is quite confident about the test.
3. In the ........ of the city there's a brilliant Japanese restaurant.
Word Formation - SICK (Flo-Joe)
1. It was a ........ foul and the player fully deserved to be sent off.
2. He was quite a ........ child and spent a lot of time off school.
3. I've always suffered from sea ........ but lately it seems to have disappeared.
2. He was quite a ........ child and spent a lot of time off school.
3. I've always suffered from sea ........ but lately it seems to have disappeared.
Choose the correct answer (Flo-Joe)
It was my teacher's talent for art that ........ me on to take up a similar career.
a) led b)spurred c) pushed d) pulled
a) led b)spurred c) pushed d) pulled
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