
2013
3 FCE
1. The police decided to ……………… the department store after they had received a bomb warning. A. abandon B. evacuate C. evict D. expel
2. Before I went to drama school, I had to ……………… quite a lot of family pressure for me to study medicine.
A. resist B. restrain C. refuse D. reconcile
3. I’ve been working ……………… quite a lot of pressure lately.
A. in B. with C. on D. under 4. The factory is working below ……………… because of the shortage of essential materials.
A. range B. scope C. capacity D. density
5. ‘Frankly, I couldn’t care less!’ he said with a ……………… of his shoulders.
A. twitch B. flick C. hunch D. shrug
6. As a result of careless washing, the jeans had ……………… to a child’s size.
A. shrunk B. faded C. reduced D. dwindled
7. After the robbery, the shop installed a sophisticated alarm system as an insurance ……………… further losses.
A. for B. from C. against D. towards 8. ……………… the regular written work, you will be required to submit a long essay.
A. Apart from B. Beside C. In addition D. Beyond
9. That song ……………… me of my youth.
A. recalls B. remembers C. reminds D. recollects 10. There is no ……………… for hard work and perseverance if you want to succeed. A. alternative B. substitute C. equivalent D. imitation 11. People in financial difficulties sometimes fall ……………… to unscrupulous money lenders.
A. prey B. fool C. scapegoat D. sacrifice 12. The crime was ……………… in the middle of a busy street, in full view of people returning home from work. A. achieved B. committed C. performed D. practised 13. A good friend is one who will ……………… you when you’re in trouble. A. stand for B. stand up to C. stand by D. stand over 14. He was ……………… of forgery and sentenced to two years in prison. A. charged B. convicted C. accused D. confirmed
15. As a ……………… prime minister, his views are treated with respect when he is interviewed. A. prior B. previous C. late D. former
16. You’d better pack those glasses extremely carefully if you want them to arrive ……………… . A. entire B. intact C. whole D. complete 17. The stuntman seemed to show a total disregard ……………… fear as he performed his daredevil tricks. A. of B. over C. for D. about
18. If you’d like to take a seat in the waiting room till the doctor can see you, you’ll find plenty of magazines to ……………… . A. refer to B. browse through C. look over D. stare at
19. She’s suffering from a ……………… of iron and needs to take a course of tablets. A. defect B. deficit C. default D. deficiency
20. The government has spent £1 million on an advertising ……………… to encourage energy conservation. A. campaign B. promotion C. operation D. enterprise
21. There is a ……………… of plant which is found only in this particular valley. A. species B. specimen C. class D. breed
22. At first I found it difficult to get used ……………… on the other side of the road.
A. to drive B. to driving C. driving D. being driven 23. He ……………… since before breakfast.
A. works B. is working C. has been working D. was working 24. She was a strong swimmer so she ……………… win the race last week.
A. might B. should C. succeeded to D. was able to 25. What a shame! We’ve prepared all this food and the party has been cancelled. We ……………… .
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