Revision Units 1- 4 FCE Gold Plus

Nobody believed the ... he gave us.

• explaining

• explanatory

• explanation

Answer explanation

explanation - a noun

= explicatie

The staff at the hotel gave us lots of ... about the city.

• information

• informations

• informing

Answer explanation

information- uncountable noun,it has no plural.

= informatii

When did you last go ... the cinema?

• at

• to

• for

Answer explanation

Verbs of movement, like 'go' or 'come' use preposition 'to' = catre, spre

The ... at the event was so great ,that the police were called in to maintain the order.

• exciting

• excited

• excitement

Learning English is not as difficult ... learning French.

• so

• as

• than

Answer explanation

as + adjective+ as

comparative of equality

Tray is one of the ... friendly person I've ever met.

• lest

• little

• least

Answer explanation

the adjective 'little' is irregular. It has the following forms for the comparative and superlative:

little- less - the least

Jo is far ... than me at playing tennis.

• better

• good

• more good

John was ... first person to row across ... Atlantic.

• -, the

• the, the

• the, -

She tried ... but she kept missing.

• hardly

• hard

Answer explanation

hard = difficult

hardly = almost not

They are both adverbs, with different meanings.

Hard has the same form as an adjective:

It's hard work - adjective

He works hard- adverb

It was the premiere, so we got in ...

• free

• freely

Answer explanation

free= gratis

freely= liber, fara constrangeri