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First Certificate Masterclass

Unit Test 3
1 Underline the correct words in italic.
a Since joining the tennis club, I was able to / have been able to learn some new
techniques.
b If I were able to / can sing better, I would perform professionally.
c Although he had been unwell, he was able to / could collect his prize last Friday.
d He’ll never be able to / can’t ski again after the accident.
e I can / could play the piano much better now I am taking lessons.
f My grandfather could / has been able to play the guitar when he was younger.
g She hasn’t been able to / couldn’t find a job yet.
h Even if we’d got there earlier, we couldn’t / wouldn’t have been able to get the
tickets.
i If I study hard, I’ll be able to / can’t learn Spanish fluently.
j I can’t / couldn’t afford to buy the car last year because it was too expensive.
/10 marks

2 Rewrite each sentence using the word in bold, so that the second sentence has a
similar meaning.
a Did you book tickets to see Madonna? manage
Did you tickets to see Madonna?
b I passed my exams. succeeded
I my exams.
c Juventus scored two goals in the last five minutes of the game. managed
Juventus two goals in the last five minutes
of the game.
d Scientists have found a new cure for the common cold. in
Scientists have a new cure for the
common cold.
e Jenny could swim for miles when she was younger. able
Jenny for miles when she was younger.
/10 marks

3 Complete the sentences with an suitable form of raise, rise or arise.


a a child can be difficult for new parents.
b An opportunity has in the company and I want to take it.
c The government is going to the price of petrol.
d Prices are rapidly.
e So far, I’ve £500 for my trip.
/5 marks

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4 Complete each sentence with the correct form of a phrasal verb from the list.
break down break out of break out break down break up
a Quick! He’s his cell. He’s escaping.
b Fighting between rival fans at the football match yesterday.
c She in tears when she heard about her uncle’s accident.
d I didn’t know Mike and Jane had . They’d been together for
years.
e My car is going to if I don’t have it serviced soon.
/5 marks

5 Match each word with a definition a–j.


soundtrack subtitles cast special effects star
plot ending script act animated film
a to perform in a play or a film ( )
b the person who has the main part in a film or play ( )
c the events that form the story in a film, play or book ( )
d the words spoken by actors in a film or play ( )
e the music from a film ( )
f the way a film, play or book finishes ( )
g words in a film which have been translated from a foreign language
( )
h a film with pictures or drawings which look real ( )
i all the people who perform in a film ( )
j the unusual images in a film, usually computer-generated ( )
/10 marks

6 Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in capitals.
a Looking back on my makes me smile. CHILD
b Did you see her in Titanic? Her was excellent. PERFORM
c He showed great when he saved Tom from drowning. BRAVE
d There is a degree of in competitive sport. AGGRESSIVE
e Our has lasted years. FRIEND
f One of the greatest of modern life is the telephone. INVENT
g Flooding in the area is a common . OCCUR
h The in Hollywood are highly paid. ACT
i She has a natural as an athlete. ABLE
j She was a woman of both beauty and . INTELLIGENT
/10 marks
Total /50

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Unit Test 3 key 6 a


b
childhood
performance g
f inventions
occurrence
c bravery h actors
1 a have been able to
d aggression i ability
b were able to
e friendship j intelligence
c was able to
d ’ll never be able to 1 mark for each correct answer
e can
f could
Total marks: 50
g hasn’t been able to
h wouldn’t have been able to
i ’ll be able to
j couldn’t
1 mark for each correct answer

2 a manage to book / get


b succeeded in passing
c managed to score
d succeeded in finding
e was able to swim
2 marks for each correct answer

3 a Raising d rising
b arisen e raised
c raise
1 mark for each correct answer

4 a breaking out of
b broke out
c broke down
d broken up
e break down
1 mark for each correct answer

5 a act f ending
b star g subtitles
c plot h animated film
d script i cast
e soundtrack j special effects
1 mark for each correct answer

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