Common mistakes at CAE ... and how to avoid them / Debra Powell. [Texto impreso]
By: Powell, Debra
Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015Edition: 1st pub. 2005, reprint. 2015Description: 64 p. : il. ; 21 cmISBN: 978-0-521-60377-5Subject(s): Inglés (Lengua) -- Modismos| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Course reserves |
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En la cub.: Official preparation material for Cambridge English Advanced also know as certificate in Advanced English (CAE)
1. Perfect tenses: simple or continuous? ; 2. Perfect tenses: actgive or passive? ; 3. Give or have? ; Test 1 ; 4. How many objects does the verb need? ; 5. Do I use te gerund or infinitive with the verb + object? ;; 6. Give, provide or offer? ; Test 2; 7. How do I use must and have to? ; 8. Do I put the adverb before or after a modal verb? ; 9. How do I use be supposed to, be expected to and be meant to? ; Test 3; 10. This or These? ; 11. How do I use amount of, number of, etc? ; 12. Which article do I use? ; Test 4 ; 13. You, your, yours or, or you´re? ; 14 Opportunity, posibility or chance? ; 15. Commonly confused nouns ; Test 5 ; 16. Commonly confused adjectives ; 17. Big, great or large ; 18. When do I use a hyphen in compound words? ; Test 6 ; 19. Noun or verb? ; 20. Hoiw do I use negative prefixes? ; 21. When I do Use regarding? ; Test 7 ; 22. How do I punctuate sentences with becaurse and however? ; 23. How do I use because of? ; 24. If or whether? ; Test 8 ; 25. How do I use put? ; 26. Pay or Spend? ; 27.Which preposition do I use? ; Test 8 ; 28. What are sme commopn spelling mistakes? ; 29. Is the spelling Britsh or American? ; 30. Kids or children? ; Test 10 ; Answer Key.
This invaluable little book highlights the real mistakes that students make in the exam - and shows how to avoid them. Based on analysis of thousands of exam scripts, each unit targets a key problem area. Clear explanations and exercises help students to use the language accurately. Regular tests offer students a further opportunity to check and consolidate what they have learnt. * Highlights common mistakes that learners really make * Based on analysis of thousands of exam scripts * Short, snappy explanations focus on key problem areas * Includes exam-style exercises