FCE - Optimise B2 - Unit 2 - Vocabulary

Question 1

What's the meaning of the phrasal verb? She tried to THINK UP an excuse for missing the party.

Accepted Answer

CREATE

Question 2

Choose the correct verb: He eventually ____ against telling her and kept the secret.

Accepted Answer

DECIDED

Question 3

Choose the correct preposition: I’ve always been interested __ music.

Accepted Answer

IN

Question 4

Choose the correct phrasal verb: They tried to ___ something from his past to ruin his career.

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DIG UP

Question 5

Choose the correct verb: Doctors __ the government for failing to invest in the health service.

Accepted Answer

CRITICIZE

Question 6

Choose the correct meaning: A lecturer is...

Accepted Answer

...someone who teaches at a university.

Question 7

Choose the correct option: Scientists claim they have SUCCEEDED ___ a cure for cancer.

Accepted Answer

IN FINDING

Question 8

Choose the correct phrasal verb: If you miss many classes, it’s difficult to ___ your work.

Accepted Answer

CATCH UP WITH

Question 9

Choose the correct preposition: He was qualified __ a doctor over 30 years ago.

Accepted Answer

AS

Question 10

Choose the correct meaning: Could you speak up, please?

Accepted Answer

INCREASE (SOUND/VOLUME)

Question 11

Choose the correct form: I took a one-week holiday and ENDED UP ___.

Accepted Answer

staying there for a year

Question 12

Choose the correct meaning: An instructor teaches...

Accepted Answer

...skills like driving.

Question 13

Choose the correct preposition: This job suits someone experienced __ dealing with the public.

Accepted Answer

IN

Question 14

Choose the correct phrasal verb: We ___ her and yelled "Boo!"

Accepted Answer

CREPT UP BEHIND

Question 15

Choose the correct meaning for the PHRASAL VERB: I’ll just LOOK UP the train times.

Accepted Answer

FIND

Question 16

Choose the correct verb to form the phrasal verb: They want to __ UP their own antique shop.

Accepted Answer

SET

Question 17

Complete the sentence: He was offered a scholarship for a postgraduate ___.

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DEGREE

Question 18

Choose the correct preposition: Julia soon got bored __ lying on the beach.

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OF, WITH

Question 19

Complete the sentence: Our bar does not yet have a ___ to sell liquor.

Accepted Answer

LICENCE

Question 20

Complete the sentence: We are looking for graduates with ___ in maths or science.

Accepted Answer

QUALIFICATIONS

Question 21

Complete the sentence: She’s ___ for her history exam.

Accepted Answer

REVISING

Question 22

How do you call someone who trains players or teams?

Accepted Answer

COACH

Question 23

Choose the correct preposition: Be quiet – let me CONCENTRATE ___ my homework.

Accepted Answer

ON

Question 24

Choose the correct form: What is wrong with ___ up late?

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STAYING

Question 25

Complete the sentence: Please get a medical ___ that shows which vaccinations you've had.

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CERTIFICATE

Question 26

If you're still studying at university, you're a/an...

Accepted Answer

UNDERGRADUATE

Question 27

Choose the correct preposition: She tried to pay attention ___ what he was saying.

Accepted Answer

TO

Question 28

What's the meaning of the phrasal verb? I can't take a bath. He’s USED UP all the hot water!

Accepted Answer

to finish a supply of something

FCE - Optimise B2 - Unit 2 - Vocabulary

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FCE - Optimise B2 - Unit 2 - Vocabulary

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