Share B1. Reading. Part 5 (Exam Booster Preliminary)
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Although she had only acted in a few school plays, in 2001, she was lucky enough to get the ...................... of Hermione
title
role
person
hero
This was the part which first ...................... her famous.
made
produced
created
caused
After 'Harry Potter', Emma Watson ...................... to work in films.
stayed
continued
remained
kept
She also ...................... a few years studying English Literature at university.
spent
gave
passed
allowed
She acted while she studied, and since 2012 she has continued to develop her career and has appeared in ...................... very successful films.
plenty
few
lots
several
The ferry ................... across the river Clyde between Yoker and Renfrew is popular with tourists.
approach
delivery
support
service
The ................... takes about half an hour and it’s an interesting way to see this part of the city.
route
trip
travel
transport
The cruises ................... at the Riverside Museum and sail down the river past some interesting historical parts of the city.
start
depart
leave
open
If you ................... trying something more adventurous, you could travel to the island of Mull on a seaplane.
hope
want
fancy
plan
The train ................... are quite expensive, but it’s an experience you won’t forget.
costs
fees
fares
charges
Or why not try a helicopter flight? It’s not cheap, but you get an amazing ................... of the city.
landscape
view
scene
scenery
People have always tried to predict the weather. In the past, people often watched the sky for ................... of how the weather was changing.
alarms
marks
notices
signs
A red sky at night suggested that the ................... day would be fine.
last
following
other
later
For example, if cows were lying down it meant it was ................... to rain.
accepted
likely
possible
able
Nowadays, however, scientists use complicated computer models to produce weather forecasts that are much more ................... .
near
true
accurate
close
They can say, for example, if there is a 20% or 30% chance of rain on a particular day. They can also warn people if a storm is ................... .
reaching
getting
going
approaching
