Cambridge First Use of English Part Three word formation for the language of speculating
For questions 17–24, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line. Mark your answers IN CAPITAL LETTERS.
17. I was _______________________________________________________________ about who to choose but there was no more time to think – CERTAINTY
18. He _________________________________________________________________ has a lot of money, just look at that watch! – OBVIOUSNESS
19. It is ________________________________________ that it might rain. – POSSIBLY
20. There is a slight ______________________________________ of rain. – POSSIBLY
21. I have a sense of ________________________ about this investment. – OPTIMISTIC
22. It is ____________________________ whether they will ever get a refund. – DOUBT
Check as a class.
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FCE Use of English Part One on speculating
FCE Use of English Part Two on speculating