GOLD aL UO UN gers a) (clea ye lan aatb lanl hi-1m Sale Jacky NewbrookGOLD FIRST CERTIFICATE IN ENGLISH exam maximiser Sally Burgess Jacky Newbrook2 CONTENTS 1~—‘Bands and fans Present simple and continuous p. 8 Se ee eee en Music and free time activities p.6 Gapped text (Part 2) p.6 Habit in the past: used to/would p. 10 Deducing words in context p.8 p.7 music 2 Relative values Adverbs p. 14 Formation of adjectives p. 12 Multiple matching (Part 3) p.12 Verb patterns: -ing/infinitive p. 16 Extreme adjectives p. 14 p.14 family Phrasal verbs p. 15 survival Eat your heart out! - 2 2 en nen ees Things that matter | Present perfect and past simple p. 22 Multiple choice (Part 1) p.20 Comparing p. 24 Money p. 23 p. 20 happiness 4 Battling nature Nae forms p. 27 Idioms: the body p. 26 Multiple matching (Part 3) p.26 ticles p. 30 Callacations and idioms: weather p. 29 p.28 Negative prefixes p. 30 Expressions with get p. 44 Countable and uncountable nouns p. 34 Food and diet p. 34 i i 5 p.34 Expressions of quantity p. 34 Phrasal verbs vith turn p. 37 eee ee) food Passive forms/Passive reporting verbs p. 38 : 6 On camera Future forms p. 42 The arts p. 41 Gapped text (Part 2) p.40 Future perfect and continuous p. 44 Word formation: adjectives from nouns; nouns p.42 entertainment monies +4 eae pas Lucky break? Conditional forms p.65 friendship Living on the edge p.62 Third conditional p. 66 Sport 1 0 Virtual friends Conditionals: alternatives to ifp. 68 p.68 Participles (-ing and -ed) p. 72 Sport and competition p. 62 peer < = zane e sf 7. Ahome from home | Modal verbs: possibility and certainty p. 50 Expressions with home p. 48 Reading for detail (Part 1) p.48 Relative clauses p.52 Deducing meaning p. 50 p.48 places ‘50, such, too, very, enough p. 52 Travel p. 52 8 Moving on Reporting verbs p. 56 Collocations and phrasal verbs with work p. 54 Multiple matching (Part 3) p.54 Reported statements p. 58 Linking words and expressions p. 57 p.56 work Concrete and abstract nouns p. 58 Gapped text (Part 2) a Mixed conditionals p. 78 Collocations: success p. 64 p.62 Friendship p. 68 7 Multiple choice (Part 1) Easily confused adjectives p. 69 p.70 Compound adjectives: personality p. 71 crime Who are you again? have/get something done p. 86 Memory and understanding p. 90 Risk and adventure p. 76 Gapped text (Part 2) p.76 Hypothetical meaning: wish and ifonly Using prefixes to work out meaning p. 77 p.76 p.80 Verbs, nouns and adjectives p. 78 adventure Adjectives and verbs + prepositions p. 79 12 Crime scene Modal verbs: obligation, prohibition and Crime p.83 Multiple choice (Part 1) p.82 necessity p. 83 Phrasal verbs p. 85 p. 84 as Multiple matching (Part 3) 1 3 p.90 Reflexive pronouns p. 95 Phrasal verbs with come p. 92 p.90 Expressions with mind; Verbs with similar meanings memory 293 Expressions with time p. 95 1 4 Say what you mean there is, it is p. 97 Communication p. 96 Gapped text (Part 2) p.96 Subject/verb agreement p. 100 say, speak, talk and tell; Ways of speaking p. 97 p.99 communication Idioms: animals p. 100 Introduction p.4 Contents Common errors at FCE p. 104 Common language errors at FCE p. 110