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
role
title
person
hero
This was the part which first (3) ...................... her famous.
made
produced
caused
created
After the Harry Potter films, Emma (4) ...................... to work in films,
stayed
continued
remained
kept
...but also (5) ...................... a few years studying English Literature at university.
gave
spent
passed
allowed
She acted while she studied, and since 2012 she has continued to develop her career and has appeared in (6) ...................... very successful films.
several
few
plenty
lots
The ferry (1) ................... across the river Clyde between Yoker and Renfrew is popular with tourists.
support
service
approach
delivery
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.
leave
start
open
depart
If you (4) ................... trying something more adventurous, you could travel to the island of Mull on a seaplane.
hope
fancy
want
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.
scenery
view
scene
landscape
People have always tried to predict the weather. In the past, people often watched the sky for (1) ................... of how the weather was changing.
marks
signs
alarms
notices
A red sky at night, for example, suggested that the (2) ................... day would be fine
later
following
last
other
For example, if cows were lying down it meant it was (3) ................... to rain.
possible
able
accepted
likely
Nowadays, however, scientists use complicated computer models to produce weather forecasts that are much more (4) ................... .
true
close
near
accurate
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) ................... .
reaching
approaching
getting
going
