FCE Reading and Use of English Practice Test 1

Part 4

For questions 25-30, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. Here is an example (0).

Example:
0.
What type of music do you like best?
FAVOURITE
What _______________ type of music?

Example: 0. IS YOUR FAVOURITE

25. Brad speaks English better than his parents do.
AS
Brad’s parents don’t he does.

26. Cycling is not allowed in the park.
SUPPOSED
You in the park.

27. ‘I’m sorry I didn’t let you know I was going to be late, Ann,’ said Jamie.
APOLOGISED
Jamie Ann know that he was going to be late.

28. A heavy fall of snow prevented them from getting home that night.
ABLE
They home that night because of a heavy fall of snow.

29. Ursula was disappointed not to win the competition.
CAME
Not winning the competition to Ursula.

30. I paid far more money for my new computer than I expected to.
SO
I didn’t expect money for my new computer.

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