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DANGER If he keeps disagreeing with his boss, hes..from his job. If he keeps disagreeing with his boss, hes in danger of being /getting dismissed/sacked/fired from his job. 2.Although the children werent listening, the teacher didnt get angry. ATTENTION Although the children werent saying, the teacher didnt get angry. Although the children werent paying attention to what he/she was saying, the teacher didnt get angry. 3.Given that he has no experience, will Glyn be able to do this job? AFFECT Will Glynsability to do this job? Will Glyns lack of experience /inexperience affect his ability to do this job? 4. Remember to write or phone, Marta said as she waved goodbye to her friend. TOUCH Dont., Marta said as she waved goodbye to her friend. Dont forget to keep/stay in touch, Marta said as she waved goodbye to her friend. 5.No changes will be made to this project. AHEAD This project will.to plan. This project will go/be going ahead according to plan. 6.He no longer thinks he can find a job before the end of the year. HOPE He has given...a job before the end of the year. He has given up (all/any) hope of finding/getting (himself) a job before the end of the year.
7.Its difficult to know what my reaction would have been in that situation. HOW Im not.in that situation. Im not sure/certain how I would/Id have/ve reacted in that situation. 8.I dont expect the company to make profit this year, given the economic climate. SURPRISED Given the economic climate, ..the company make a profit this year. Given the economic climate, I will be surprise if the company make a profit this year. Test 2 Book 2 1.There is no way Lisa will give up her independence to get married. OF Lisa hasup her independence to get married. Lisa has no intention/thought of giving up her independence to get married. 2.Simon really ought to make a decision about this future. MIND Its high time Simon.about his future. Its high time Simon made up his mind OR made his mind up about his future. 3.Pay claims must be submitted before the end of the month. PUT You have..your pay claims before the end of the month. You have to put in your pay claims before the end of the month. 4.There are various ways of avoiding insect bites. PREVENTED Insect bites can.various way. Insect bites can be prevented in various way. 5.I think learning to use a typewriter is a waste of time.
POINT I cant.how to use a typewriter. I cant see the point in/of learning OR see any point in learning how to use a typewriter. 6. Your mobile phone should be switched off at all times during the performance. SHOULD Under no..your mobile phone switched on during the performance. Under no circumstances (Whatsover/at all) should you have/keep/learn your mobile phone switched on during the performance. 7.If you dont pay on time, your booking will be cancelled. RESULT Failure toyour booking being cancelled. Failure to pay on time will result in your booking being cancelled. 8. Darius soon recovered after the operation on his knee and was able to rejoin the team. MADE After the operation on his knee, Darius..and was able to rejoin the team. After the operation on his knee, Darius made a fast/quick/speedy/rapid recovery and was able to rejoin the team. Test 3 Book 2 1.Most of the children ignored what the teacher had told them. NOTICE Few of the children..what the teacher had told them. Few of the children took any/much notice of what the teacher had told them. 2. I didnt realise how short the singer was until I saw him onstage. MADE It was only..me realise how short the singer was.
It was only seeing him onstage that made me realise how short the singer was. 3. Its so difficult to create new ideas for the festival every year! COME How difficultwith new ideas for the festival every year. How difficult it is/can be to come up with new ideas for the festival every year. 4.The company has a good reputation in the local rea. HIGHLY The company..of in the local area. The company is highly thought /spoken of in the local area. 5.Im sure Jemma is going to become a famous model one day. MATTER I think its only.Jemma becomes a famous model. I think its only a matter of time before Jemma becomes a famous model. 6.Everyone will enjoy this exhibition because there are no fewer than twenty dinosaurs on display. MANY This exhibition will appealas twenty dinosaurs are on display. This exhibition will appeal to everyone because as many as twenty dinosaurs are on display. 7.At the beginning of the programme the panel of experts discussed the media and its importance in education. DISCUSSION The panel of experts started the programmethe media and its importance in education. The panel of experts started the programme with a discussion on/of/about OR by holding/having a discussion on/of/about the media and its importance in education. 8.Barbaras parents were certain that she would be a great tennis player. DOUBT
Barbaras parents were..that she would be a great tennis player. Barbaras parents were in no doubt OR not in any doubt that she would be a great tennis player. Test 4 Book 2 1.My grandfather had completely forgotten that he phoned me last night. RECOLLECTION My grandfather didnt.phoning me last night. My grandfather didnt have any recollection (at all) of phoning me last night. 2. If Marc hadnt taken up poltics, he might have become a famous art historian. NAME If Marc hadnt taken up poltics, he might have.himself as an historian. If Marc hadnt taken up poltics, he might have made/gotten a name for himself as an historian 3. The company is unable to guarantee an allocated car-parking space to all employees. COUNT The companys employees shouldnt.allocated a car parking space. The companys employees shouldnt count on being allocated a car parking space. 4.Delia said that she would no longer tolerate her colleagues being rude. PUT Im not willing.from my colleagues any longer, said Delia. Im not willing to put up with (any) rudeness from my colleagues any longer, said Delia. 5. This holiday is within our price range, provided we dont go to the expen sive restaurants in the tourist centre. AFFORD Weas restaurants in the tourist centre. we avoid the expensive
We can afford this (the holiday) as/so long as we avoid the expensive restaurants in the tourist centre. 6.Its very unlikely that Martin will win the 100 metres, aas hes out of training. CHANCE Martin has almost..the 100 metres, as hes out of training. Martin has almosta no chance of winning the 100 metres, as hes out of training. 7.Nadias friend arrived just as she was about to leave the restaurant. POINT Nadia was justthe restaurant when her friend arrived. Nadia was just on the point of leaving the restaurant when her friend arrived. 8. Paul wasnt able to leave the house all day because of the terrible weather. IMPOSSIBLE The terrible weather..Paul to leave the house all day. The terrible weather made it impossible for Paul to leave the house all day. ONLINE PRACTISE: exampractise CAE_USE OF ENGLISH 5 1.He saw the litter on the ground and picked it up in the bin immediately. HESITATION He grabbed the rubbish off the ground and threw it. He grabbed the rubbish off the ground and threw it in/into the bin without hesitation. 2.When I realised what had happend, I became quite afraid. OVERCOME I.when I worked out what had occurred. I was overcome with fear when I worked out what had occurred. 3.Do you think you could give me a hand to move the sof? MIND Would you.to move the sofa? Would you mind giving me hand to move the sofa?
4. When it comes to population, Beijing is much bigger than Aucklands. POPULATED Beijing isthan Auckland. Beijing is much more populated than Auckland. 5. It is a good idea to learn Chinese to improve your future job prospects. TAKING ..is a good way to enhance your work opportunities. Taking up Chinese is a good way to enhance your work opportunities. 6.The manager should think about experience when hiring new staff. CONSIDERATION The manager should..when hiring new staff. The manager should take experience into consideration when hiring new staff. 7.Brian was really interested in North Amercian history in his school days. INTEREST Brian ..North Amercian history in his school days. Brian had an interest in North American history in his school days. 8. The anti-smoking adverstisement does not stop people from smoking. The anti-smoking advertisement is.people from smoking. The anti-smoking advertisement is ineffective at stopping people from smoking. 9.She has learnt a substantial amount from her university course. She has.from her university course. She has gained a substantial amount of knowledge from her university course.