Advanced Use of English Column
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Question 1 of 7
1. Question
English around us
A temporary fence, usually made of boards, put around an area, especially one where people are building.
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Key-word transformation
If you love extreme sports, blobbing is a must for you. SPOT
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You can’t miss out on blobbing if extreme sports.
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Phrasal verb
To make fun of someone or something by imitating.
The parade during the carnival was hilarious. The participants were _____ famous sportsmen and politicians.
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Word formation: VICTORY
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The in the Cooper’s Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake odd annual event is the first person to reach the bottom of the hill or catch up with the cheese.
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Phrase
One of the stated possibilities that is true
No matter which university our son decides to apply to, Law or Engineering, _____, we will always back him up.
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Idiom
To cause a lot of excitement or strong feelings
This singer’s latest song was an overnight success and it _____ .
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Adjective
Glorious, looking grand
The classic and vintage cars descended upon the town with drivers dressed up in _____ garb.
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Revise the previous quizzes from our Advanced Use of English column. Good luck!
Quiz ONE
Quiz TWO
Quiz THREE
Quiz FOUR
We hope our fortnight quizzes will do the trick. Not only will they help you step out of your comfort zone as an English learner, they will also enhance your English proficiency in the Cambridge C1 Advanced exam. Whatever the case might be ;), just try all out and you will get there!
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