UHeavily indebted companies will/are liable to fail in the current economic climate. 5 The workers were seemingly/known to be contented with the changes to their working conditions. For each sentence 1 -6 , crossout the word a-c which does not c^olU^c^iile with the word in bold. Psychologists have come to a/the conclusion that children of workmg
mothers are not educationally disadvantaged. a tentative b ample c definitive There is evidence toat genetically engineeeed foods ae safe to eat.
a aabntidat b ampl.e c marked Recent government reforms had a/an eflecton toe budget defcct..
a aabnndan b negHgibee c modest U The graph shows that there has been a/an increase m toe aveaage darty consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables. a maaked b modest c abundant Negotiators for the two countries have reached a agreement on how to
resolve the border dispute. a tentative b definitive c vast The rebels have obtained supplies of weapons.
a vaat b abundant c marked For ract srntrncr 1-6 rrplacr tor word or expression in bold witti onr of tor kry words from tois unit. If my boss comes under any more pressure, she’s likrlyto explode.
U People who gamble rarrly win more than they No one has been able to give a conclusivranswer to the question of why some peop^ seem to be consistently luckier than others.
Exam practice: Writing Task 1 Using adjectives and adverbs of quantity and degree complete the report below. The graph below shows the number of hours per day on average that children spent watching television. The graph covers the period between 1950 and 2010. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words. Children's Television Viewing 20 Revision 2
Practice exercises
Write an appropriate word in each blank space of the Writing Task 1 introduction based on the figure below. Then complete the report in your own words.
The line (1 shows male and female gym membership over a hiirtyy^^^r period. The (2) axis eepeesenSs the number of members in uniis of 1,000 . Tine (3) axis repeesenis the period room 1980 Oo 2010.