FCE Masterclass gapped sentences

You always ___ (phrasal/me). I can’t rely on you.

fail to help or support sb as they had hoped or expected

So, to ___ (phrasal) my presentation, there were four main points.

state the main points of sth in a short and clear form

I’m sure he ___ (phrasal) that story about his father.

invent sth, especially in order to deceive or entertain sb

She ___ (phrasal) that I had ketchup on my tie.

mention sth in order to give sb information about it or make them notice i

She used a bucket of water to ___ (phrasal) the fire.

stop sth from burning or shining

What time are you going to ___ (phrasal) for the airport tomorrow?

begin a journey

Can you tell me how the accident ___ (phrasal)?

happen

Can you ___ (phrasal) the answer to this mathematical problem for me?

calculate

I want to ___ (phrasal) my own business.

create sth or start it

The poem ___ youth and age.

compare two things in order to show the differences between them

I can't afford to ___ a car on my salary.

own and use a vehicle or machine

The editor welcomes c___ from readers on any subject

the letters, email, etc. a person sends and receives

What's the best way of ___ this problem?

start dealing with sth in a particular way

Can we ___ our meeting for tomorrow?

change the time at which sth has been arranged to happen, especially so that it happens later

Shall we go for a ___ to eat?

a small meal

If we met at two o’clock, would that ___ you?

be convenient for sb

It’s s___  ___  be the oldest building in the country.

be generally believed or expected to be sth

She doesn't want to make a big emotional ___ to Steve at the moment.

a thing that you have promised or agreed to do, or that you have to do

‘He’s’ is a ___ of ‘he is’ or ‘he has’.

a short form of a word

Kids nowadays use so much ___ that I can hardly understand them – it’s like they’re speaking a different language!

very informal language more common when speaking, especially used by a particular group or people, for example children, criminals, etc.

I hope I ___ (phrasal) my children in the same way my parents.

care for a child, teaching him or her how to behave, etc., synonym = raise (a child); also: mention

There is a limit to what one person can ___.

accept sb / sth that is annoying, unpleasant, etc. without complaining

I need a job with a higher ___.

the money that a person earns from work

He’s a well-known sports ___ .

a famous person, especially one who works in entertainment or sport

It was an expensive holiday but w___ ___ p___.

sth which is well-appreciated despite the high price

I think he's very ___ for what he does.

pay sb more than their work is worth

She seems to be p___ since she moved out of the city.

develop in a successful way; be successful, especially financially

All our suggestions were ___.

refuse to accept or consider sth also: refuse to accept sb for a job, position, etc.

She is highly ___ at dealing with difficult customers.

having enough ability, experience and knowledge to be able to do sth well

The race organizers are trying to attract ___ .

a person or company that pays for a radio or television programme, or for a concert or sporting event, usually in return for advertising

It was difficult to ___ with five children.

deal successfully with sth difficult

Success ___ h___ ___ ___ with money in football.

if two things do this, they are closely connected and one thing causes the other

Which ___ team do you support?

football

He ___ a massive heart attack.

experience sth unpleasant, such as injury, defeat or loss

We need to leave early ___ ___ ___ avoid the traffic.

with the purpose or intention of doing or achieving sth (= to)

I’m ___ about this year. It has to be better than last year.

expecting good things to happen or sth to be successful; showing this feeling

It’s one of the most densely ___ areas in the country.

(for an area) with people living in it

She b___ ___ ___ when she heard the news.

suddenly start crying

The main actor performed all of his own ___ .

a dangerous and difficult action that sb does to entertain people, especially as part of a film

My parents ___ from Armenia to the USA in their early twenties.

leave your country to go and live permanently in another country