B2.2 final revision
'If I see you boys around here again, I'll call the police'. CALL
Sue threatened to call the police if she saw the boys again.
'David's been driving my car without asking.' ACCUSED
Ben accused David of driving his car without asking.
I really don't like to stay at home all day when the weather's good. STAND
I can't stand staying at home when the weather is good.
An undercover operation found that b_________ was commonplace amongst officials.
bribery
As people these days tend to grow older and retire later, the issue of age d__________ in the workplace has become a serious concern.
discrimination
The thing a lot of people don't realise is that the people they refer to as e________ often do not feel that old themselves.
elderly
'Will it rain tomorrow?' I wondered ........
if it would rain the next day
Are they going to watch TV?' She wanted to know ____________________________________
if they/we were going to watch TV.
Rosie's business proposal was completely _____ (LOGIC) and showed a complete lack of any real understanding of the market.
illogical
Lucy was told that her qualifications were __________ (RELEVANCE) when it came to how she dealt with difficult customers.
irrelevant
Jim couldn't speak French but he _______ communicate with sign language. (manage)
managed to
When Adam became a father in his thirties, he was m______ enough to understand the responsibilities involved.
mature
I think you may have _______ (INTERPRET) what Alex meant when he said you could do better. He was trying to be encouraging rather than critical.
misinterpreted
Despite the hype, the New Age ballet Step Back in Manchester is still a m_______ - ________ for dance fans. You really can't miss it!
must-see
Eric's grandfather loves recounting all the adventures he had when he was in his p________ and travelling around Asia.
prime
Qi Zhang's electrifying performance at the Albert Hall received r_____ r_____ .
rave reviews
My grandfather always told me to stay ______ to my principles, as they would guide me to make the right decisions in my life.
true
Jen's behaviour was often erratic and _____ (PREDICT) at times it was so that I had no idea what she was going to do next.
unpredictable
Although Leo was somewhat _____ (QUALIFY) for the position, his work experience and personality more than made up for his lack of education.
unqualified/underqualified
I _________ go to the party even though I promised I wouldn't be home late. (not/allow)
was not allowed to
They _______ make their beds every morning but they never did. (suppose)
were supposed to
'Where have you been?' We asked him ______________________
where he had been