C1 Daily Practice 12

Today's phrasal verb means: "when a car stops working"

We really do need to get another car. This one keeps ........ down.

• taking

• falling

• cutting

• breaking

Word Formation: Today's word: "OPERATE"

Despite the initial problems the machine is now fully ........ .

Word Formation: Today's word: "OPERATE"

Having looked at your X-Ray I'm afraid to say your condition is ........ . You will just have to live with the pain.

Word Formation: Today's word: "OPERATE"

The patient is in a stable condition and is now on the ........ table.

COLLOCATION:

Today's phrase: "to ........ a bomb"

The rebel soldiers ........ the bomb in the town centre.

• erected

• plotted

• planted

• set

UOE Part 4:

Complete the sentence so that it has a similar meaning. Do not change the word given. You must use between three and six words, including the word given.

My brother now earns far less money than he did when he was younger.

NEARLY

My brother _______ much now as he did when he was younger.