FCE Exam Preparation

Criticise or treat a person unfairly.

• laugh at

• pick on

• fall out with

• back up

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Finish classes at the end of term.

• stay behind

• put off

• break up

• give out

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Remain in a place when others leave it.

• break up

• get on

• join in

• stay behind

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Stop being good to eat because it is too old.

• cut down on

• go off

• cut out

• eat out

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Human beings aren't the only creatures that like to ____ fun.

• do

• have

• get

• take

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

The editors of a new online dictionary are ____ the public to submit words that they'd like to see in the dictionary.

• inviting

• attracting

• involving

• appealing

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Official figures show that the number of people ____ international flights is decreasing.

• making

• taking

• travelling

• flying

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

People's fingernails and toenails, ___ to a recent study, are nowadays growing more quickly.

• reporting

• quoting

• according

• informing

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Nowadays, one of the most ___ items found in the home is the sticking plaster.

• common

• frequent

• general

• routine

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Years ago, ____ in the days when I was just a kid, my family used to have Sunday picnics together.

• far

• then

• back

• past

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1G