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Unit 11

Unit 1Vocabulary practice 1 Complete the sentences with an adjective from the box.

eccentric curly assertive hooked tense hazel conscientious identical irritable bushy

a Have you seen Nicky? She’s had her lovely long, ………........... hair cut short.

b I felt ………........... as the examiner called me over to start my driving test.

c Mike is a really ………........... student and always hands his homework in on time.

d These essays are ………........... ! Someone has been cheating.

e Don’t take any notice of Gary. He often gets ………........... when he’s tired.

f Joanna thinks her nose is ………........... and she’s going to have it changed with surgery.

g Some bears and squirrels have very ………........... eyebrows.

h Our new art teacher is quite ………........... and wears the strangest outfits!

i Everyone in our family has ………........... eyes except me.

j If you want to get promoted at work you have to be ………........... and make people notice you.

2 Complete the sentences with the correct alternatives.

a My teeth are very sensible/sensitive to hot and cold things.

b Morgan Freeman’s new film is quite similar/alike to his last one.

c What a similarity/coincidence to see you here!

d Karen has some strange actions/mannerisms – like scratching her nose while she’s talking.

e It’s really interesting to study people’s different personality features/traits.

f Has Angela got a sibling/twin sister?

g It’s quite a(n) success/achievement to get into Harvard University.

h They’re going to discuss some important assumptions/issues at the next meeting.

i My cousin is so arrogant/bossy and always tells me what to do.

j Ned has become very solitary/alone recently. Is he OK?

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Unit 12

3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words given.

a I think further discussion would be ………........... . POINT

b Jake’s ………........... from his father turned out to be more than £5 million. INHERIT

c My brother is very ………........... and gets into some terrible rows with my mum. ARGUE

d I can only work in peaceful ………........... . SURROUND

e Everyone in our class has made ………........... progress. SPECTACLE

f The study of ………........... will definitely change our lives in the future. GENE

g If you close the window, it will ………........... the noise from the street. LESS

h Physics is a ………........... subject for a lot of students but it can be very rewarding. CHALLENGE

4 Complete the sentences with the correct prepositions.

a The police prevented people by/from leaving the hotel after the robbery.

b Compared with/from Dave’s, my project was very boring!

c We’re going to the concert tomorrow, regardless in/of the cost.

d The price of petrol is determined for/by a lot of factors.

e The results of the survey correspond from/with our original predictions.

f We often take our health for/from granted and don’t look after ourselves as well as we should.

g The children obviously enjoyed belting in/out the song at their concert.

h You’re earning so much money now. My salary pales for/in comparison with yours!

i Dan and Brett fell out/off over who was going to give Helen a lift to the party.


Unit 51

Unit 5Vocabulary practice 1 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the

word given but do not change it.

a I haven’t decided whether I think it’s a good idea or not. OPEN I have ………...........………...........……….. about the idea.

b I think it’s quite possible that he’s lying to us about the money. CHANCES The ………...........………...........……….. that he’s lying to us about the money.

c Do you remember who the old woman was in Titanic? PART Do you remember who ………...........………...........……….. the old woman in Titanic?

d It isn’t worth spending any time on that silly game. WASTE Don’t ………...........………...........……….. that silly game.

e My brother and I don’t really have a friendly relationship. GET I don’t really ………...........………...........……….. my brother.

f It was really foggy and I couldn’t see the house numbers. MAKE It was really foggy and I couldn’t………...........………...........……….. the house numbers.

g I have no idea why he left the exam halfway through. LOSS I’m………...........………...........……….. why he left the exam halfway through.

h Computers will probably become less expensive over the next few years. COMING Computers will probably become less expensive ………...........………...........……….. years.

2 Complete the sentences with the correct words from the box.

instinctively agressively allegedly inevitably sympathetically comparatively

a ………........... Jonas Burke murdered three people last summer but nothing has been proved.

b ………........... my mother disagreed with my father about where we should move to. They never agree on anything!

c After learning Russian it’s ………........... easy to learn English.

d The girl was upset and her friend put her arm round her shoulders ………........... .

e I ………........... put my foot on the brakes when I saw the dog in the road.

f The man shouted at the policeman ………........... when he tried to arrest him.


Unit 52

3 Name these people.

a A person who operates on people is a ………........... .

b A person who works with wood is a ………........... .

c A person who takes people and demands money is a ………........... .

d A person who sees an accident is a ………........... .

e A person who has no parents is an ………........... .

f A person who makes false money is a ………........... .

4 Complete the sentences with the correct alernatives.

a My dad’s always mumbling/grumbling about the price of petrol.

b My sister shrieked/bellowed when the cat brought a mouse into the house.

c Tom confessed/boasted that he’d won every competition he’d ever entered.

d It’s immoral/insensitive to talk to Tom about going on holiday. You know he can’t afford to go anywhere this year.

e Is this a precious/genuine diamond? It looks fake to me.

f You should never conceal/underestimate the opposition in a competition.

g The students wanted sympathy/reassurance that their teacher wasn’t going to leave.

h I’m sure everyone has told a trick/white lie or two in their lives!

i He was sent to prison for using a gun in a bank fraud/robbery.


a He must be ………........... ! That’s a crazy thing to have done. SANE

b In the fog the ………........... was down to only a few metres. VISIBLE

c Playing music that loudly is very ………........... . SOCIAL

d I’m ………........... of any problems with the new system, so please tell me. AWARE

e You have to put any ………........... marks like scars or tattoos on your passport. DISTINGUISH


Unit 61

Unit 6Vocabulary practice 1 Match the words in the box with the correct category a–d.

cruise puncture mast ignition barge elbow hip customs propeller cabin gate ferry

a CAR ………...........………...........………...........………...........………...........

b BOAT ………...........………...........………...........………...........………...........

c BODY ………...........………...........………...........………...........………...........

d AIRPORT ………...........………...........………...........………...........………...........

2 Decide which words from exercise 1 go with a–e.

a go through ………...........

b repair a ………...........

c switch on the ………...........

d go for a ………...........

e board at the ………...........

3 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word given but do not change it.

a Joe ran backwards faster than anybody else had ever done. BREAK Joe managed to ………………................. for running backwards.

b I don’t need any help at the moment but I may later on. BEING I don’t need any help ………………................. but I may later on.

c It’s quite possible that we’ll go to Rome for my birthday! CARDS It’s ………………................. that we’ll go to Rome for my birthday!

d We had a terrible day out and the worst thing was there was a ten-mile traffic jam on the way home. CAP We had a terrible day out and ………………................. there was a ten-mile traffic jam on the way home.

e Can I accept your kind offer of a lift tomorrow? TAKE Can I ………………................. your kind offer of a lift tomorrow?

f We were just about to leave for town. Do you want to come with us? HEAD We were just ………………................. town. Do you want to come with us?

g If you have a question about decorating, ask Petra. She’s an expert! COMES When ………………................. decorating, ask Petra. She’s an expert!


Unit 62

4 Replace the words in italics with a word or phrase from the box in the correct form. Make any other changes necessary.

fill up reverse wade swerve strengthen deteriorate swell diagnose minimise

a They didn’t find out what the disease was until it was too late.

b We walked through the water to get to the boat.

c The driver turned the wheel sharply to avoid the box in the road.

d We forgot to put petrol in the car and we ran out on the motorway.

e I hit my foot and it got to be the size of a football!

f Yesterday my gran drove her car backwards into our gate. My dad was really angry!

g The old man is very ill and he’s getting worse very quickly.

h I hope this action will ensure our losses are as small as possible this year.

i You need to make this garden wall stronger or it will fall down.

5 Decide which word goes with the word in capitals.

a EPIC 1 travel 2 report 3 journey 4 newspaper

b MOTIVATIONAL 1 speech 2 reason 3 idea 4 lesson

c DEPARTURE 1 room 2 lounge 3 place 4 point

d TICKET 1 checker 2 reader 3 inspector 4 officer

e ENDANGERED 1 field 2 climate 3 species 4 food

f INCURABLE 1 hand 2 illness 3 appetite 4 swelling

g FLAT 1 tyre 2 puncture 3 wheel 4 rubber


Unit 71

Unit 7Vocabulary practice 1 Match sentence halves a–f with 1–6 to make complete sentences.

a I clapped

b I shivered

c I stamped

d I ducked

e I blinked

f I sighed

1 because I was really bored.

2 because I was very angry with her.

3 because I enjoyed the play.

4 because I was cold.

5 because he threw a vase at me.

6 because the light was very bright.

2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the phrasal verbs in the box.

set off hold up run into fill in bring up hang on make off find out

a I ………........... the subject of payment but he didn’t want to discuss it.

b The police finally ………........... who had smashed the car windows and took him to the station.

c We ………........... for school early this morning because we knew there would be a lot of traffic on the roads.

d I’m afraid we’ve ………........... a couple of difficulties with the project so we won’t be able to send it to you before Friday.

e After the robbery at the bank three masked men ………........... in a stolen car.

f My dad hates ………........... tax forms and he usually asks my mum to do it for him!

g Could you ………........... for a couple of minutes? I’d like to ask you a few questions about your homework.

h I do apologise for being so late but we were ………........... by an accident on the motorway.


Unit 72


a People with a ………........... can park in special places to make shopping easier. ABILITY

b The police have recently started a ………........... on underage drinking in the city. CRACK

c During the night the soldiers ………........... the enemy camp. CIRCLE

d There’s been a lot of ………........... about the new film and the first few weeks have completely sold out. PUBLIC

e By law you have to prove ………........... of a car before you can sell it. OWNER

f A ………........... survey of banks has shown that people have less confidence in them than they used to. NATION

g There was ………........... panic after the earthquake and many people left the city. WIDE

h There was a large amount of rainfall last month and the ………........... floods caused a lot of damage to property. RESULT

4 Choose the correct word to complete the sentences.

a opening/clearing/hole We camped in a(n) ………........... in the forest and built a small fire.

b deal/ransom/fee The kidnappers demanded a ………........... of five million pounds to release the young child.

c bend/fold/make To make a paper plane you should first ………........... the paper in half.

d portrait/landscape/concept I’d like to have a ………........... of my mother to hang in the hall.

e first/principal/pioneer Alexander Graham Bell was a ………........... in the field of telecommunications.

f indications/answers/clues Detectives need ………........... like fingerprints to help them solve crimes.

g hit/encountered/collided After the accident, the car left the road and ………........... with a tree, but luckily no one was hurt.


Unit 101

Unit 10Vocabulary practice 1 Complete the sentences with an adverb from the box.

initially intriguingly gratefully simultaneously rationally undoubtedly

a Women are often quite good at doing two things ………........... .

b ………........... , Jonas hasn’t told anyone anything about his past.

c I’m afraid I’m not thinking ………........... at the moment because I’m too upset, but you’re probably right.

d ………........... I wanted to study engineering, but then I decided to change to architecture.

e Her excellent qualifications was ………........... one of the reasons she got the job.

f All donations to the charity were very ………........... accepted by the chairman.

2 Rewrite the underlined parts of the sentences using the words given in brackets.

a Mick had to spend ten weeks in hospital because of the accident. (result)

………...........………...........………...........………...........………...........

b I’m sure Davina will do everything she can to achieve her ambition. (pursue)

………...........………...........………...........………...........………...........

c You need to do something to distract you from your problems. (take)

………...........………...........………...........………...........………...........

d I’m really sorry but I was cooking earlier and while I was doing it I burnt your saucepan. (process)

………...........………...........………...........………...........………...........

e It’s nothing to do with you! (mind)

………...........………...........………...........………...........………...........

f Gareth is so boring to go out with – he’s always talking about work. (go)

………...........………...........………...........………...........………...........

g We calculated that it will take five hours to get to London from here. (work)

………...........………...........………...........………...........………...........


Unit 102


a precise/detailed/immediate I’m afraid I don’t know the ………........... time Fred’s going to arrive, but it will be some time this evening.

b any/chance/random When I play the lottery I simply choose six ………........... numbers.

c letters/digits/parts How many ………........... are there in the international phone code for countries in Europe?

d villains/diseases/germs Use this special cleaning liquid and you’ll kill all the ………........... on the kitchen surfaces.

e excited/frustrated/tired Young children get ………........... when they can’t do things that they want to do.

f remembered/memorable/memorised My most ………........... holiday was when the whole family spent two weeks in Florida in 2002.

g holes/tunnels/caves Prehistoric man used to live in ………........... and we can see the paintings they made on the walls.

h long/far/distant Paul is a ………........... cousin and I only meet him at special family celebrations.

i up/off/over I’ve really messed this homework ………........... , so I think I’ll do it again.


a In a ………........... attempt to help, I actually made the situation worse. GUIDE

b I have no ………........... of the accident. One moment I was driving and the RECOLLECT next I woke up in hospital.

c Our new teacher expects ………........... at all lessons. PUNCTUAL

d There’s an interesting article about the ………........... in my magazine. NORMAL It’s all about telepathy.

e The police are very ………........... of the actions of the dead woman’s husband SUSPECT on the day of her murder.

f How do you manage to stay so ………........... all the time? I know you’re not CHEER feeling very well.

5 Match comments a–f with statements 1–6.

a I always cry when I watch moving films. 1 This person is sceptical.

b Nothing will stop me doing this work perfectly! 2 This person is contented.

c I believed everything she told me. How stupid was that! 3 This person is grateful.

d This will never work. 4 This person is dedicated.

e Thanks so much for everything you’ve done. 5 This person is deceived.

f Life is great at the moment, thank you. 6 This person is sensitive.


Unit 121

Unit 12Vocabulary practice 1 Complete the sentences with the correct words from the box.

saving made watering consuming standing catching stricken profile

a There are going to be some high-………........... businessmen at the meeting. I’m sure you’ll recognise their names.

b The Great Wall of China is a huge man-………........... structure that is more than two thousand years old.

c I don’t like to spend too long in the kitchen, so I couldn’t manage without all these labour-………........... devices.

d In the photo the meal looked mouth-………........... but when I cooked it, it was anything but!

e Julia Roberts played the grief-………........... mother in the film. Her performance made me cry.

f Matthew and Lorna have a long-………........... relationship and I think they’ll probably get married one day.

g Washing up by hand is so time-………........... . Why don’t we get a dishwasher?

h Sheila’s new dress is definitely eye-………........... . I love the bright colours.

2 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word given but do not change it.

a It was really difficult to resolve that problem. MEAN It was ……….................... to resolve that problem.

b The people against building the new supermarket are going to complain outside the building site. STAGE The people against building the new supermarket are going to ……….................... outside the building site.

c You should enjoy summer while it lasts. MOST You should ……….................... summer while it lasts.

d The new student appears to be a really nice person. STRIKES The new student……….................... a really nice person.

e Gary offered to pay for the damage but it’s not enough. He needs to apologise to my dad too. DO Gary offered to pay for the damage but it ……….................... . He needs to apologise to my dad too.

f We should get somebody to clean the pool before the holidays. HAVE We should ……….................... before the holidays.


Unit 122


a stunt/protest/petition Thousands of people signed the ………........... against the closure of the local leisure centre.

b fair/fur/fun The idea of ………........... trade is to give farmers a good price for what they produce.

c campaign/fund/slogan The ………........... against using animal fur in fashion is gaining popularity.

d considerate/personable/personal Mum thinks Hannah’s new boyfriend is very ………........... because he dresses well and is polite.

e peer/gaze/stare Sometimes if you ………........... at someone from behind, they turn round.

f make/do/have Don’t worry about the exam. You can only ………........... your best.

g inhabitant/habitat/habit Because so many roads are being built, many wild animals are losing their ………........... and this worries conservationists.

h tactic/mission/campaign The astronauts’ ………........... was to repair some faults on the space shuttle.

i press/article/bulletin The shooting in Southampton was all over the ………........... yesterday.

j committed/lifelong/philanthropic It was my gran’s ………........... ambition to travel to Australia and she finally went at the age of 90.


a Playing music really loudly shows that you have no ………........... for other people. CONSIDER

b There have been a lot of documentaries recently about certain animals that are heading for ………........... . EXTINCT

c The ………........... is still popular in the UK and will probably continue for MONARCH a long time.

d My aunt is a very ………........... woman who has looked after other people all her life. SELF

e A large crowd gathered to watch the ………........... of the old hotel in the city centre. DEMOLISH

f Sir Edmund Hillary is famous for the first ever ………........... of Everest. ASCEND

g Many people believe that it’s better to keep animals in a large ………........... ENCLOSE than in cages in a zoo.


ONLINE RESOURCES

VOCABULARY:

https://elt.oup.com/student/fceresult/fce/b_vocabulary/unit02?cc=mx&selLanguage=en







Grammar

https://elt.oup.com/student/fceresult/fce/a_grammar/unit02?cc=mx&selLanguage=en





Language and Composition 4th grade

Study Guide for Final Test Topics

1. Vocabulary lists: - Describing personality (12) - Idioms / Phrasal verbs (p. 16) - Collective nouns (p. 29) - What’s so funny? (p. 33) - Extreme adjectives (p.36) - Phrasal verbs (p. 41 and 53) - Real or Fake (p. 57) - Verbs connected with Speech (p.60) - Idioms connected with Speech (p.65) - Vocabulary “Travel” (p. 72) - Idioms with come and go (p. 77) - Meanings of get (p. 84) - Easily confused words (Notebook) - Phrasal verbs (p. 89) - Food (p. 96) - Compound adjectives (p. 108) - Body idioms (p. 113) - Mental adjectives (p. 120) - Expressions with mind (p. 125) - Achievement and success (p. 144) - Vocabulary (p. 149)

2. Tenses (Simple Present, Simple Past,

Present and Past Continuous, Present and Past Perfect, Present and Past Perfect Continuous, Future Simple, Future Continuous) (p. 163 – 167.)

3. Verb patterns (p. 167)

4. Relative Clauses (p. 171)

5. Modals (p. 169)

6. Reported Speech (p.168)

7. Passives (p.170)

9. Comparatives and Superlatives (p. 172) 10. Conditionals (p. 174)

Exercises

Online practices and exercises in PDF file (check attached file regarding online resources)

Grammar practices (printed copies)

11. Causatives (p. 175)

12. Reading practice

13. Use of English

Printed copies Printed copies

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Unit 1 - Exalumnos Escuela Tomás Alva Edisontae.edu.mx/tae/Guias Finales 2016/Cuarto/4_LanguageIV(Araico).pdf1 Unit 5 Unit 5 Vocabulary practice 1 Complete the second sentence so