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
person
title
role
hero
This was the part which first (3) ...................... her famous.
produced
caused
made
created
After the Harry Potter films, Emma (4) ...................... to work in films,
continued
kept
remained
stayed
...but also (5) ...................... a few years studying English Literature at university.
gave
spent
allowed
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
several
lots
plenty
The ferry (1) ................... across the river Clyde between Yoker and Renfrew is popular with tourists.
delivery
approach
support
service
The (2) ................... takes about half an hour and it’s an interesting way to see this part of the city.
route
transport
travel
trip
he cruises (3) ................... at the Riverside Museum and sail down the river past some interesting historical parts of the city.
open
start
leave
depart
If you (4) ................... trying something more adventurous, you could travel to the island of Mull on a seaplane.
hope
plan
fancy
want
The (5) ................... 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 (6) ................... of the city.
view
scenery
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.
alarms
marks
notices
signs
A red sky at night, for example, suggested that the (2) ................... day would be fine
other
last
following
later
For example, if cows were lying down it meant it was (3) ................... to rain.
likely
possible
accepted
able
Nowadays, however, scientists use complicated computer models to produce weather forecasts that are much more (4) ................... .
true
accurate
near
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 (5) ................... .
going
approaching
reaching
getting
