Further Practice Section Words often confused 41 Read the sentences and circle the word in bold which completes each sentence correctly, 1 My mother used to bring / take / show / vist me to the 200 when Iwas ach 2. They exchanged letters for fifty years, but they never actualy / genuinely / positively / truly met in person. 3. He was under deep / considerable / large / important pressure to gat the work done by the end ofthe day 4 The main activity / function / situation / occupation ofthe carers officers to help students get a good jb. 5. The new shop has 3 huge collection of videos which cater for several / both /all/ evar tastes. 1 The new scheme proves greater ways / reasons / ‘methods / opportunities or schootieavers ton work 7. The increase in funds will make / arrange / allow / let the doctors to continue their important research. 8 Violent crime is becoming completely / increasingly / totaly / greatly common in modern cies 9 Many people beleve that bullfighting is violent / severe / heavy / cruel and shouldbe banned 10 Loca wife will suffer 7 injure F fail / hurt if the factory does not stop poling the nearby ver 11. Some animals cannot adapt to lving in af) designed / ‘manufactured / artifical / fase ewrorment. 12 Many business executives experience / have / create / bear ses in ther work 13. There must be a further /rather/ better / more way to spend your time! 14 Our food contains only standard / dolly / typical / patualingredions 15 Opponents of censorship pick / point / show / speak cout that teleision programmes are already regulated 16 The old road is much longet, but it offers travelers some magnificent territory / scenery /seting/ land. 17 sa single / unique / particular / only kind of music: ‘nothing like it has been heard before 18 After four attempts, he succeeded / managed / resulted / achieved in passing his exam 19 You have 30 minutes to complete the task/ attempt / cffort/ labour 20 WS a lovely old town with many nartow, curing / winding /oling / waving streets. 21 He was running so quickly that only caught a glimpse / ‘lance / look / catch of him as he disappeared around the corner. 2 2B cy 25 6 7 28 2 30 Et 2 33 34 35 36 7 38 There is a spectacular perspective / view / sight « ‘outlook of the cty from the top of the hl ‘As well / More than / In addition to / Apart its bs rightife, Amsterdam also offers great shops and many Interesting museums ‘At complete / big / maximum / high tide, the = often crashes ove the harbour wal In spring, unlike August, the town stil has many rooms to charged / paid / let / borrowed so i's an excels: time to visit This small seaside town i almost deserted in the wirs= although / otherwise / even / despite there are 2 fx ‘People who lve here permanently The weather is so good that hundreds of people vor the place all year by / along / round / down, Thousands of spectators / onlookers / observes sightseers make their way to the Eiffel Tower in Pas every year. Visitors can see many fascinating relics in the muscu in over / from / on payment of a small charge at Se entrance, The architect's work was superb, but he charges a lenotmous ticket / fee / fare / subscription It was a lovely resort, particularly / exactly / precisely distinctly at night when there was so much to do, ‘Most people have experienced a disastrous holiday = fone /a/ any the time or another. My noisy neighbours were to criticise / fault / blame ‘accuse forthe fact that! could not sleep lastnight Stress can often push / move / bring / turn 3 swat problem into a cis ‘A good teacher will always be aware of the effecs needs / results / questions of his or her students = consider these when planning lessons. Te two friends kept arguing on holiday because one wanted to lie on the beach all day while the nex: second / latter / other wanted to vst old castles n= At the party he tried to play both contemporary = colder music in order to satisfy /fulill/ agree / provide all the guests His rudeness brought up / across / to / off the suace all the anger she had kept hidden inside her months.Further Practice Section 55 36 37 58 He had such charm that he could make even / just / already / rather the shyest of people fel at ease, Everyone in our house has their alone / single / own / only hobbies and interests He does not like taking about work when he isin/ at / (n / for holiday ‘After an increase in bad behaviour, the Headteacher decided the school needed a new set / kit / mixture / pack of ries. What to watch on television often raises / causes / leads / builds arguments in our house ‘The weather is so bad you could be forgiven / defended / permitted / allowed for thinking that it was winter. Although / Still / However / Despite he passed his ‘exam, he was very disappointed with his grade. “tk would do / give / have / offer you good to get away fora few days." He said that getting his new job was due to good luck, ‘because he just happened to be in the right place at the right season / period / month / time. ‘The new video shop has a wide range of titles to ‘choose among / with / from / out. ‘The TV stations chase / compete / oppose / pursue for the largest numberof viewers. He has neglected / decined / lessened / disposed his studies and I doult that he wil pass the exam, We could not afford a holiday in spite / no matter / regardless of / even if you got another, part-time jo. ‘The hotel makes a plentiful / broad / considerable / lasting effort to ensure that guests enjoy thei stay ‘She beloves that cruelty to animals has no place in the ‘current / new / present / modern world ‘Companies have not been behind / slow / delayed / ‘overdue to see the benefits offered by the Internet Ihave decided to take up / fill out / go through / pass by your offer of some extra lessons. ‘The scheme is partly / approximately / roughly / relatively new, but people are already getting used to it. ‘The manager was very pleased because he could see ‘that sales were increasing ever since then / all the ‘time / up until now / from then on. Taking to him is as / same / like / both talking to 2 brick wall | don't want to pass / lack J miss / lose the next ‘episode of that programme, 6 6 o n n B ™ 5 76 ” 8 8 ‘Much of her talent for teaching stands / belongs / bases / lies in her ability to understand common fears and problems that her students experience. This season ticket grants / allows / helps / affords you 10 use al ofthe gyms facies at no further cast. | ike fstening to the radio while doing / running ‘making / cleaning the housework. He took the job as a way of grasping / catching / ‘gaining / raising useful experience Nowadays you can access the Internet wherever you ate in the planet / world / earth / globe. if you visit Amsterdam, you are safe F confident / definite / sure to see people riding their bicycles Archaeologists found rerains of an) ancient / antique / ‘ld / past city dating back several thousand years. He wants to change his mobile phone into / by /for / ‘over a new one with Internet access. ‘As times have changed / turned / developed / differed, so have atitudes towards te role of women in society. Frozen foods are usually cheap, however / despite / nevertheless / whereas fresh produce can be quite expensive No matter how many great roles he plays inthe future, he wil atways be associated / related / joined / attached with the one that made him famous. Look at the words over / above / upper / higher and answer the folowing questions. I'm not too fond / keen / eager / pleased on classical London's famous black taxis are a common look / ‘appearance / sight / view inthe streets ofthe city Once you have confirmed / consented / approved / agreed on a price, make sure there are no hidden or extra charges Every person's DNA is diferent, even / so / just / such _35no two fingerprints are the samme His rude behaviour is not acceptable / convenient / ‘comfortable / receptive in our school He managed to fit his bags in quite simply / plainly / clearly / easily even though there was limited space Tourists visiting the area are informed / advised / noticed / suggested not to drink the tapwater. ‘The sinking of the oil tanker resuited in a greater / main / bigger / major environmental disaster ‘The theatre watchers / spectators / crowd / audience stood up and cheered atthe end ofthe play. 223— connected with controling stress, Further Practice Section Multiple-choice cloze 2. Read the tests and decide which answer A B,C or bes fit each space (112). Tete is an example at the begining (0 People who frequently wake up in the 0) C of the night, and are unable to 1)... @ trip to the fridge may infact be sutfering from a genuine medical complaint, say scientists. They have 2) biochemical itferences in people who cannct 2)... he urge to eat during the hours when most of us are asleep. [Night Eating Syndrome, as its called, is not a new phenomenon. In the 19505, doctors found that 4) ..... one and two percent of people ‘admitted to regularly raiding their ridges at night. The new findings 5) nu existing evidence that the syndrome is a serious eating disorder. Symptoms include 6) ...... no appetite for breakfast and ating more than 7)...» Of the day's total food intake after 7pm. Sutferers are prone to stress and have a 8)... to crave foods which are 8)... carbohycrates, such as cakes and crisps, 10)... though these are the 11) ..... nourishing. AS a result, many of them are overweight ‘According to doctors, there isa diference in the way that the bodies of people with Night Eating Syndrome 12)... 0 certain hormones 0 A centie B midpoint © middle height 1A avid B stop © resist, lay 2A invented B iscovered © produced explored 3A control B guide © command rule 4A about B between © around roughly 5 A help Bassist © aid support 6 A keeping B_ holding © having ‘owning 7 A some B mest © part halt 8 A wend B_ tendency © fashion habit . 9A plenty B much © lot high a 10 A since B yet despite even 2 11 A few B least © less little a 12 A defend B reply © retum react 224 er