Each vocabulary section includes focus on phrasal verbs, prepositions and particles, and collocations. The past simple is used to describe finished actions and events in the past. Susan went into the station and | FIRST CERTIFICATE LANGUAGE PRACTICE 5 Look carefully at each line. Some of the lines are correct and some have a word which should not be there. Tick each correct line. If a line has a word which should not be there write the word in the space. Meeting again Dear Harry Do you remember me We have met last year when you were on holiday in Brighton. I m sorry I haven t been written to you since by then. I have been working abroad and I have only just come back home to England. Next week I am planning is to be in Bristol and I was thinking about that we could meet. Do you remember Shirley the girl we have met in Brighton We are getting married next month and we are want you to come to the wedding. I have lost your phone number but when I have get to Bristol I ll try to contact you. It will be great to see you again. Are you still studying or I have you found a job You won t recognise me when you will see me I had my hair cut last week and now I look at completely different. Shirley doesn t like men with long hair you see Best wishes Graham Norris .kavz 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 28 GRAMMAR 5 CONSOLIDATION 1 6 Decide which answer A B C or D best fits each space. The latest news Dear Linda I m sorry I 1 . you for so long but I 2 . very busy lately. All last month I 3 .exams and I 4 .anything else but study for ages. Anyway I 5 .studying now and I 6 .for my exam results. As you can see from this letter I 7 .my address and 8 .in Croydon now. I 9 .that I wanted a change from central London because it 10 .so expensive. A friend of mine 11 .me about this flat and I 12 .here about two months ago. When you 13 .to London this summer please visit me. I 14 .here until the middle of August. Then I 15 .on holiday to Scotland. Please write soon Margaret 1 A don t write B haven t written C am not writing D wasn t writing 2 A was being B had been C am D have been 3 A had B was having C had had D have had 4 A haven t done B don t do C wasn t doing D