CAE - English workshop I

CAE - English workshop I

In this lesson you will understand and practice the use of collocation and also parts from the reading and use of english .

Collocations with make get do 

Collocations are words that commonly go together.

in the next questions, form collocations with the words in bold by writing make, get or do in the correct form in the gaps 

Multiple Choice

But you a ......... conscious decision to learn it when you were in Mongolia, didn’t you?

• made

• got

• did

Multiple Choice

What’ esessential, though, is..... an effort.

• doing

• making

• getting

Multiple Choice

I remembered those dictation ...... exercises.

• making

• getting

• doing

Multiple Choice

As a language teacher it would my ......... life a lot easier.

• do

• make

• get

Multiple Choice

.... the questions right would be useful training for many interviewers.

• getting

• making

• doing

VOCABULARY

Exam candidates often use the wrong verb with the words and phrases in the box.

Fill in the Blanks

Before working in our shop you first make a one-week course in developing photos.

Fill in the Blanks

A lot of my time was wasted, so I think I should receive some of my money back.

Fill in the Blanks

She did everything possible to turn the rip more pleasant.

Fill in the Blanks

We were made to work very hard at school and that certainly didn't make me any harm.

Fill in the Blanks

We need to reduce the time taken to achieve all the tasks mentioned above.

You have to finish the following sentences by your own.

Multiple Select

What is word transformation?

• words that change by adding another word.

• words that you can form from a root word.

Word formation.

• govern

• care

• critic

• child

• break

• occasion

• force