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 (1) ...................... of Hermione
title
role
person
hero
This was the part which first (3) ...................... her famous.
produced
created
made
caused
After the Harry Potter films, Emma (4) ...................... to work in films,
kept
stayed
remained
continued
...but also (5) ...................... a few years studying English Literature at university.
allowed
spent
gave
passed
She acted while she studied, and since 2012 she has continued to develop her career and has appeared in (6) ...................... very successful films.
few
plenty
lots
several
The ferry (1) ................... across the river Clyde between Yoker and Renfrew is popular with tourists.
service
delivery
support
approach
The (2) ................... takes about half an hour and it’s an interesting way to see this part of the city.
travel
trip
route
transport
he cruises (3) ................... at the Riverside Museum and sail down the river past some interesting historical parts of the city.
depart
leave
start
open
If you (4) ................... trying something more adventurous, you could travel to the island of Mull on a seaplane.
want
fancy
hope
plan
The (5) ................... are quite expensive, but it’s an experience you won’t forget
fares
costs
charges
fees
Or why not try a helicopter flight? It’s not cheap, but you get an amazing (6) ................... of the city.
view
scenery
landscape
scene
People have always tried to predict the weather. In the past, people often watched the sky for (1) ................... of how the weather was changing.
alarms
marks
notices
signs
A red sky at night, for example, suggested that the (2) ................... day would be fine
later
following
other
last
For example, if cows were lying down it meant it was (3) ................... to rain.
able
accepted
likely
possible
Nowadays, however, scientists use complicated computer models to produce weather forecasts that are much more (4) ................... .
true
close
accurate
near
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 (5) ................... .
getting
reaching
approaching
going
