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13 | can describe illness and injuries
A Problems from head to toe 69
Example
Meaning
Thad an itchy sealp
until I started using
this special shampoo,
scalp the skin covering the part of the head where your hair
is. Ifit itches (or is itchy), you want to scratch it (see picture).
Tve got a splitting headache.
a very bad headache.
T suffer from hay fever in the summer.
an allergy affecting the nose, eyes, and throat, caused by
pollen from plants,
Why does he get mouth ulcers?
small sore areas inside the mouth, usually lasting a few days.
He dislocated his shoulder.
put a bone out ofits normal position,
That's a nasty rash on your arm,
rash an area of red spots on the skin, caused by an illness or a
reaction to sth: nasty = unpleasant (also a nasty accident).
Thad an upset stomach this morning.
(or Ihad a stomach upset...)
a stomach problem causing sickness or diarrhoea (= passing
waste from the body too often and in liquid form).
often get constipated on holiday.
unable to move waste material from the body. constipation x.
‘My mother's got high blood pressure.
blood pressure the pressure of the blood as it moves round the
body. (High and low blood pressure are problem conditions.)
Isprained my ankle! 2
running.
He pulled a muscle”
in training.
sprain sth injure a part of the body (usually the wrist or
ankle) by turning it suddenly. svv twist sth.
pull a muscle injure a muscle by stretching it too much.
Tye got a blister on my heel from
wearing those new shoes,
a sore swelling on the surface of the skin (here on the back of
the foot) often caused by rubbing or burning. |
@ Combine words in the box to form nine common illnesses or injuries.
ulcer
hay upset
“blood pressure
dislocated
shoulder
nasty
mouth
splitting
fever
itchy
headache
© complete the sentences with a single word.
I've got _
I sometimes get a__
on my hands from working so hard in the garden.
on my face if | eat seafood.
The was caused by something | ate last night
| took tablets for diarrhoea, then | had the opposite problem. | was
He a muscle in training yesterday.
1
a
3
4. ve got a few mosquito bites and they really
5
6
© 80uT YOU Which problems do you think are serious, and how many of them would
require a visit to the doctor? Write your answers or ask another student.
40 THE BODY
Bi Remember to test yourseltCAE TEST 2 Paper 3 Part 4 71
Part 4
For questions 38-42, think of one word only which can be used appropriately in all three
sentences. Here is an example (0)
Example:
0 Explain tome the ss... of having another meeting,
Twas at that ss. that most of the audience got up and left.
We lost a ..........+. because one person in our team started the race too early.
Example: POINT
38. My mother ... down an old photograph album for us to see.
The pollution from the factory has local people many problems.
The concert was watched by millions of viewers and, _- people together from all.
around the world.
39 When Laura checked the shirt label, she saw that it... “Hand wash only’.
Unfortunately I the map wrongly and we ended up too far south.
The sergeant ....nnennnnne Out the names of the officers who would work on the case.
40 [think it’s . to say that our team was the most successful,
‘The council seems to have a idea of what the people really want.
Kate has a . complexion, unlike the others in her family.
41 The ... between our two companies should be profitable for both of us.
In my opinion, the principal didn’t with the students in the right way.
A great ono .. of time and money was invested in the new project
42. The two teams... sun each other in the final match this weekend.
The photographer asked the bride and groom to ........... each other for the final shot.
We need to .......sssesseseee++~ the fact that the problem has got out of control.
Before you check your answers, go to page 72.74 Paper 3 Part 5 CAE TEST 2
Part 5
For questions 43-50, 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 three and
six words, including the word given. Here is an example (0).
Example:
0 Ashe continued to listen to the speech, Richard became increasingly sleepy.
SL
EPIER
The more Richard listened to the speech, «0 ssesnennnnnsnnns BECAME,
Example: 0 THE SLEEPIER HE
43 It was very easy for someone to steal the car because Dad forgot to lock it.
STOLEN
Dad forgot to lock the car which explains ..... secccnseeeee sees Sly.
44 Anne told me that she doesn’t intend to stop working,
INTENTION
Anne told me that she eecceeeeeee sesso up her job.
45. I don’t usually learn anything useful from the television, but last night I did.
CHANGE
It - useful from the television last night.
46 Despite usually feeling comfortable when he spoke in public, John felt quite nervous this time.
USED
Even ve ae ae . in public, John felt quite nervous this time.
47 Jill wished she had tried to have a better relationship with her father.
GET
Jill regretted .. better with her father.
48 We protested when Jim offered to pay but he wouldn’t accept our refusal.
TAKE
We protested when Jim offered to pay but he refused ......... sevesseeeeseen for an answer.
49 The team are determined to finish the race however tough it is.
MATTER
The team are determined to finish the race be.
50 Jack did not feel like going to the party.
MOOD
Jack ooo to go to the party.
Before you check your answers, go to page 75.Test 3
PAPER 3 USE OF ENGLISH (45 minutes)
Part 1
For questions 1-12, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap.
There is an example at the beginning (0).
Mark your answers on the separate answer sheet.
Example:
0 A have B encourage C request D bring
The importance of drawing
In the nineteenth century, John Ruskin, an English writer and art critic, made great efforts to
(0) people to draw. He believed that drawing was a skill that was greatly neglected in
schools and (1) .......... that it was more important to the human (2) .. than writing.
, he published two books on drawing and gave a
.. read, and his
In order to do something to improve the (3) ..
series of lectures at the Working Men’s College in London. His books were (4) .....
lectures (6) .......... large audiences. This further (6} .......... Ruskin’s belief that everybody should
be given the opportunity to learn how to draw.
Ruskin’s efforts were not (7) ......... at turning people into good artists but at making them happier.
For him, drawings were of value even when they were done by people with no talent, as drawing
teaches people to (8) ......... things rather than just to see them. He felt that when we are involved
in the process of drawing something, we have to look at it very (9) and become aware of
the different parts which (10) .......... up the whole. It is in this way that we (11) ..
appreciation and (12) .......... of the thing itself.
... to a deeper
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family
state
vastly
gained
strengthened
designed
observe
closely
work
arrive
meaning
convinced
people
condition
broadly
collected
raised
aimed
regard
distinctly
set
come
intelligence
a
O20. 0 a 4
recommended
race
case
immensely
attracted
ensured
pointed
witness
definitely
make
reach
understanding
Paper 3 Use of English
D_ expressed
D_ beings
D situation
D widely
D_ brought
D grew
D_ intended
D_ look
D exactly
D take
D achieve
D significance
61Test 3
Part 2
For questions 13+24, read the text below and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only
one word in each gap. There is an example at the beginning (0).
Write your answers IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the separate answer sheet.
Example: |0| | 1/5
Anew kind of pollution
Air pollution is a well-known problem, but now light pollution (0) .. also causing concern.
Light pollution occurs because there are many electric lights around us which are so powerful that
a problem that in some
(13) ......... stop us seeing the stars in the night sky. It is now (14)
... Outdoor lighting is too bright could even (16) ... . given a heavy fine.
places people (15) ..
Business owners, supermarkets and even home-owners (17) .......... install security lights may
face legal action if their lights are (18) bright that they spoil their neighbours’ enjoyment of
the night sky.
.. never seen the night sky
Amazingly, many children growing up in big cities today (19) ...
properly because of the increase in light pollution. And itis (20) .......... only in cities ~ people living
in the country are also affected (21) .......... lights from nearby towns. It is a problem for those
simply trying to enjoy the stars, and for serious astronomers (22) .........- well.
.... an interesting solution. It has built a telescope in
One university In the UK has come up (23) .....
the Canary Islands and allows schools to use this via the internet. But it does seem ridiculous that
children can't see the stars properly (24) .......... using their computers!
62Part3
For questions 25-34, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals
Paper 3 Use of English
at the end of some of the
lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line. There is an example at the beginning (0).
Write your answers IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the separate answer shi
eet.
Example: | 0 I|M|P)R/)E/S|/S|flVvie
Looking into the past
Some years ago, plans to build a shopping centre on a piece of land in
Glasgow were delayed when photographs taken from the air showed
that there were marks of ancient houses that had once stood on this
land. Archaeologists found the photographs (0) .......... and were
keen to carry out an (25) .. on the land. They knew that once the
shopping centre was built, the archaeological (26) .......... would be
hidden forever. (27) ....
days after the (28) ...
wanted to delay the start of building work and held urgent (29)
with the (30) ....
immediately. An agreement was reached and the archaeologists were
, building work was due to start just a few
.... of the houses was made. The archaeologists
.. to request that the building work should not begin
given eleven weeks to find out more about the houses before building
work began.
They found that the houses had been made of wood and were circular
in shape. They had (31) been surrounded by a deep ditch. What
remained of the (32)
(83) ....
presumably to offer them some (84)
was some holes in the ground where the
of the houses had built a fence some two metres in height,
from attack.
IMPRESS
INVESTIGATE
EVIDENT
FORTUNATE
DISCOVER
DISCUSS
DEVELOP
ORIGIN
SETTLE
INHABIT
PROTECT
63Test 3
Part 4
For questions 35-42, 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:
© You must do exactly what the manager tells you.
CARRY
You must . instructions exactly.
The gap can be filled by the words ‘carry out the manager's’, so you write:
Example: | 0 | CARRY OUT THE MANAGER'S
Write only the missing words IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the separate answer sheet.
35 ‘I'mnot sure | was right about the date of Susanna's birthday,’ said Ann.
MISTAKE
‘Imay . ... about the date of Susanna’s birthday,”
said Ann.
36 It is too late to go to the football match now.
POINT
There is .... .. to the football match now.
37 Ramesh said, ‘I'll let you borrow my guitar, if you promise to take care of i
LONG
Ramesh said | could borrow his guitar
care of it.
38 The popularity of snowboarding has grown considerably in recent years.
MUCH
Snowboarding .. .. now than it used to be.
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42
Paper 3 Use of English
Very wisely, my grandfather has decided not to drive any more.
GIVE
My grandfather's decision ... .. is very wise.
The guests at the party ate very little food.
WAS:
Hardly .. by the guests at the party.
I didn’t take any notice of George’s behaviour.
ATTENTION
I didn't pay .... George was behaving.
Martin still finds it strange to speak English every day.
USED
Martin still has not ... ... English every day.
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