USE OF ENGLISH PART 1
Digital cameras have made it easier to ________ newsworthy events.
A) grasp
B) capture
C) seize
D) trap
B) CAPTURE
The team were totally unaware ___ the fact it was raining outside.
OF
There has been a _______ increase in sales this quarter.
SUBSTANCE
substantial
Although Jared promised to continue to contact me, he never emailed again.
TOUCH
Despite Jared's __________________, he never emailed again.
PROMISE TO KEEP IN TOUCH
I'm waiting for you at the station tomorrow afternoon
I will be waiting...
Vaccines have a major role to _____ in the eradication of Covid-19
A)serve
B)apply
C)play
D)face
C) PLAY
I am often distracted ___ people making noise when I am trying to focus.
Many health care workers are very ________, they deserve a lot more money.
PAY
UNDERPAID
My boyfriend Marcos cleaned my new car for me.
HAD
I __________________ my boyfriend Marcos.
HAD MY NEW CAR CLEANED BY
Some students suggested to go sightseeing at the weekend.
Suggested going/we go/that we go
Those kind of movies are not really to my _______.
A) liking
B) tasting
C) appetite
D) sweetness
A) LIKING
_____ knowing the answer to a question when asked in front of fellow students is what really causes people anxiety in class.
NOT
The newspaper story was rather ____________, It wasn't accurate at all.
LEAD
MISLEADING
Students believe the exam failures caused the depression.
BELIEVED
The depression ___________________ by the exam failures.
She is an immensly talented violinist.
IMMENSELY
Steps must be ______ to ensure rules are followed respectfully.
A) climbed
B) made
C) walked
D) taken
D) TAKEN
Finding a partner is ____ from easy.
FAR
I am ________ confident about landing this job, my CV is good enough.
REASON
REASONABLY
Immediately after the class finished, Maria vomited on the table.
SOONER
No __________________Maria vomited on the table
SOONER HAD THE CLASS FINISHED THAN
If you'd been kinder, you'd had more friends.
you'd have more friends/ you'd have had more friends
Living in a fast-paced, constantly evolving society makes it tricky to ______ to plans.
A) stay
B) stick
C) steady
D)set
A) STICK
By and _______, students complete their homework on time.
LARGE
If anyone shows any ___________ to work as a team they will be fired.
WILLING
UNWILLINGNESS
Julian's attempt to make his in-laws relaxed by telling a joke was unsuccessful.
ICE
Julian failed __________________ with his in-laws by telling a joke.
TO BREAK THE ICE
Having drunk my tea, Maria and I set off to Alicante.
Having drunk my tea, I set off with Maria...