CPE

Use Of English 1
for the revised
Cambridge Proficiency
Examination

student's Book
Virginia Evans

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 6 Complete the second sentence so that it has a 2 "Oh, this looks familiar."
similar meaning to the first sentence using the "I ......... it to you before."
word given. Do not change the word given. You A had to show C needn't have shown
must use between three and eight words, B may have shown D didn't need to show
including the word given. 3 Louisa is still in Palma, so you ......... her at the library.

Jeff, shall we go out tonight?

A couldn't see C weren't able to see
B mustn't have seen D can't have seen
how
Jeff ................................................................. . 4 "Whose are these keys?"
........................................................... tonight? "Oh they're Mary's; she ......... them."
2 lt is very possible that he'II be promoted. A must have left C ought to be left
every B should have left D might be left
There ............................................................. . 5 "Do you think Sally will be offered a place at the
........................................................ promoted. University?"
3 lt is certain that he will return this afternoon. "Definitely; in fact, she's very likely ......... the
bound scholarsh ip."
He ................................................................. . A that she will get e that she gets
.................................................. this afternoon. B to be getting D to get
4 He wasn't able to understand the radio message
6 "Kelly's late; that's not like her."
because of interference.
"She ......... about your date."
impossible
The interference on the radio ........................... ..
A might forget C might have forgotten
B could be forgetting D could forgotten
.................................................... the message.
5 Why haven't you signed this form at the bottom?
sign
Weren't ........................................................... 8 Complete the second sentence so that it has a
................................................... at the bottom? similar meaning to the first sentence using the
6 Could he have been telling the truth? word given. Do not change the word given. You
likely must use between three and eight words,
Is ....................................................................
including the word given.
......................................................... the truth?
7 Could you come on Saturday? 1 You don't have to inform the agency beforehand.
suit compulsory
How .............................................................. . lt ....................................................................
............................................................... you? ...... ............................... the agency in advance.
8 How do you feel about going on an excursion? 2 May I borrow your typewriter?
like mind
How .................................................................. Do ..................................................................
.
................................................. on an excurs1on.? ............................................... your typewriter?
3 You won't be able to enter the country unless you
( CONUERSATIONAL GRAMMAR ) have a visa.
prevented
7 Choose the correct item. Passengers without a visa ................................. .
...................................................... the country.
"l'm freezing." 4 You mustn't start writing before the test starts.
"You ......... more warmly." ruias
A could dress C may have dressed lt .........................................................................
B should have dressed D must have dressed ........................................ until the test has started.

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2 all the sarne 7 ali in 2 France 9 how
3 For ali 8 of ali people 3 keep track 10 why
4 all along 9 for ali I care 4 curb/restrict/check 11 experts
5 ai! told 5 p/an 12 set up
6 set 13 make
19 1 on the alert 6 take, into account 7 the whole/all
2 in the air 7 on no account
3 up in arms 8 on that account 26 1 elongation 6 conventionaf
4 on account of 9 on the air 2 monumental 7 unquestionabJe
5 up in the air 3 popularity 8 extensive
4 relationship 9 personalities
20 1 towards 4 to 7 by/at 5 remarkable 1O unídentified
2 to 5 with 8 from
3 for 6 of 9 to 27 1 tittering 6 guffawed
2 sniggered 7 giggle
21 1 on 4 into 7 on 9 about/ 3 laugh 8 sneers
2 ín 5 for 8 ín of 4 beamed 9 grins
3 of 6 for 10 for 5 smiled 10 smirk

22 1 ... could not account for the sand ... 28 1 A 3 D s e 7 B g e

2 ... whetted my appetite for the rest of ... 2 B 4 A 6 B 8 A 10 D
3 ... not averse to staying in on a Saturday ...
4 ... will acquaint you with the day-to-day ... 29 1 false 7 artificial
5 ... how to/1 can make amends for spoiling ... 2 false 8 false
6 ... goes without saying that Mark will get ... 3 false 9 artificial
7 ... doesn't approve of us leavíng the classroom .. . 4 false 10 false
8 ... public cannot have access to those officia/ .. . 5 artificial 11 artificial
9 ... Ann is the apple of her ... 6 artificial
10 ... make allowances for the fact that ...
11 ... carne up with the solution ... 30 1 raw 4 lay 7 trouble
12 ... didn't come to the party but apparently ... 2 fi/m 5 punclled 8 charm
13 ... it is the only alternative I can ... 3 design 6 blood 9 bad
14 ... to abandon the project due ...
15 ... other than a full refund will satisfy ... 31 a) Relevant parts: C, G, H
16 ... take transport costs ínto consíderatíon ...
17 ... beca use she took it for granted (that) ... b) Part C:
18 ... would you do if you were presented with ... He insisted on hearing a continuation of the
19 ... Simon was a fool to turn down .. . story before he would retire.
20 ... will keep an eye on our house .. . Part G:
My daughter thought it was ghastly and told me
23 1 bide your time
that she didn't líke ít.
2 blazed a traíl
3 went by the board Part H:
4 out of bounds The look on hís face indicated that my son didn •
5 costs an arm and a /eg relish it.
6 on the blink e) 1 ... which were both realistic and imaginative ..
7 in arrears 2 ... retire until he'd heard another episode ...
8 of its own accord 3 ... thought it was ghastly ...
9 cut to the bone 4 ... son responded less intensely, he made ·
1O out and about clear that he didn't relish it ...

24 1 B 3 e 5 A 7 A 32 a) B: second passage, second paragraph, last

2 O 4 B 6 O 8 O sentence: f;nn, tMnk;ng ... to walk across.
C: tirst passage, first paragraph, second
sentence: Burning lava ... co/umns.
D: second passage, last paragraph, last
sentence: As he ran ... of it remain.