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WorksheetsReady for CAE - Unit 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which sentences are using the correct collocations ?
The team players called for a change in the direction of the club.
They changed subtly the course of the boat.
Honey, can you switch the channel?
Maybe we can vary the design.
Which word can fill the following sentence? : "It's very noisy, I'm going to ___ the volume."
amend
adjust
alter
adapt to
Which sentence doesn't collocate correctly?
The recent election represent a significant change.
He had a change of heart.
They adapted easily to the new school.
For some, the new uniform is a terrorific change.
Complete the following sentence : "Manuel, don't change (a) . We are talking about our son."
Which sentence expresses a habit in the past?
This is the fourth time I’ve seen United play this season.
We would go the movies with my cousins.
As soon as the film started, I realized I had seen it before.
We would like to have stayed longer, but we had to catch the train.
Which sentence emphasizes the repetition of an action?
She is over the moon because she has been dating this wonderful guy for 2 weeks.
Our gym is closed for vacation so we've been running in the park.
I've been working in retail for 5 years.
She's been trying to enter university.
Which options complete this sentence : "They switched channels ___ the interview had ended."
as soon as
once
while
after
Which sentence does not express unfulfilled past events?
They had been practicing their songs for about another before the show started.
I was going to call you, but I didn't have any credit
I was about to watch a drama series but I finally decided to go for a run instead.
She was thinking of going to the café but changed her mind and went to the bookshop.
The missile launch, which was to have happened on Monday, was postponed.
Which sentence about preferences in the past is grammatically correct?
We went to Rio but I’d sooner been to Bahia.
I would like to have stopped the recording, my throat was getting sore.
Evelyn would have loved read that book, it was key to understand the lecture.
You would have prefer me to pay for the meal, rather than split the bill.
We can use the continuous forms with stative verbs.
TRUE
FALSE
Choose the correct verb to collocate with the following sentence : "Martin ___ to the sales team."
has been transformed
has been modified
has been transferred to
has been switched
Which phrase expresses the strongest change?
a pleasant change
a political change
a sudden change
a sweeping change
Which options represents the verb : "I assure you we will have your car fixed in 2 days."
guarantee
assuration
certainty
speed
Which noun stands for the verb here ? : "They had already restored the painting when the flood destroyed it almost completely."
restaurant
restorness
restorment
restoration
Complete the following sentence replacing the adjective by a noun. "I'm disappointed with her behavior. She caused me a big (a) ."
