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