
GOLD FCE TEST UNIT 4 VERSION B
Quiz by Els Keultjes
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I couldn’t get my .....................around what had happened. It was so unexpected.
He couldn’t .................. opening the envelope which contained his exam results. He was too scared.
One of my students gave a really ........................ excuse for not doing her homework.
My father and I don’t always .................................... eye to eye on topics like the environment.
I was going to do a parachute jump, but I got cold ............................... at the last minute and didn’t do it.
I think I put my ................................. in it when I mentioned my new job.
One ................................. of taking this medicine is that it can make you feel very sleepy.
One of the ..................... of a skiing holiday is that you need expensive equipment and waterproof clothing.
Use the root words in CAPITALS to form a word that fits into the gap.
The two teenagers were ............................................[ PATIENT ] to get started on their camping trip, but they were also a little .......................... [ SURE] about it because they’d never been camping alone. This was because their parents thought it would endanger their lives.
Use the root words in CAPITALS to form a word that fits into the gap.
However, the two boys had never really been........................[RESPONSIBLE] so finally, after a lot of discussion, their parents agreed they were ...........................................[LIKE] to do anything stupid. They were permitted to go.
Use the root word in CAPITALS to form a word that fits into the gap.
When the boys arrived, they tried to put up their tent, but they were .................................... [ SUCCESS] the first time.
Use the root word in CAPITALS to form a word that fits into the gap.
After eating their dinner they went to bed, but they found it ................................[POSSIBLE] to sleep because they were so excited.
Use the root word in CAPITALS to form a word that fits into the gap.
His approach to the problem is emotional and ........................[LOGIC]. That is not helpful.
Use the root word in CAPITALS to form a word that fits into the gap.
My mother is ............................. [PATIENT] with my younger brother. She never explains things properly.
Complete the text with the, a/an or ’−’ for zero article.
Modern exploration of the South Pole began in 1902 when Captain Scott led ........ British National Antarctic Expedition, accompanied by Ernest Shackleton and Dr Edward Wilson.
Complete the text with the, a/an or ’−’ for zero article.
Unfortunately, ill health and lack of supplies meant they failed ........... few years later,
Complete the text with the, a/an or ’−’ for zero article.
In 1911 Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian, set out with ............ extremely well organised team who were trained in skiing and dog-driving.
Complete the text with the, a/an or ’−’ for zero article.
Antarctica is famous for having the most treacherous seas on .... Earth,
Complete the text with the, a/an or ’−’ for zero article.
She said that she had driven across ... Sahara.
Complete the sentences with the past perfect simple or past perfect continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
Since I ........................ (finish) my homework, I decided to go round to a friend's house.
Complete the sentences with the past perfect simple or past perfect continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
Andy's leg .................................. (hurt) for ages before he went to the doctor.
Complete the sentences with the past perfect simple or past perfect continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
We ................... (never see) a glacier before we went to Antarctica.
Complete the sentences with the past perfect simple or past perfect continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
Terry had been putting up a snow shed when the avalanche .....(strike).
Complete the sentences with the past perfect simple or past perfect continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
While Luke ................(recover) in hospital, he studied to be a lawyer.
Complete the sentences so that B has the same meaning as A. Type the whole sentence.
A) During his swim to the island, Lewis cut his knee badly on a rock.
B) Lewis ........(swim) to the island when he ........... (cut) his knee badly on a rock.
Complete the sentences so that B has the same meaning as A. Type the whole sentence.
A )Jack was hoping to compete in the Olympics. Then he hurt his back.
B) Before he ..........................(hurt) his back, Jack .......................... (hope) to compete in the Olympics.
Change each sentence to the form given in brackets. Type the whole sentence.
He saw Ed at the concert yesterday. [QUESTION]
Change each sentence to the form given in brackets. Type the whole sentence.
The whole family went on the expedition. [ QUESTION]
Change each sentence to the form given in brackets. Type the whole sentence.
The volunteers had had the chance to meet the public. [NEGATIVE]
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Use between two and five words, including the word given. Only type the missing words
I couldn't remember the way there, so I got a taxi. FORGOTTEN
I ................................................... get there, so I got a taxi.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Use between two and five words, including the word given. Only type the missing words.
It took three days for us to walk there. WERE
We ............................................................................ three days.