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B1. Reading. Part 5 (Exam Booster Preliminary)

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  • The (2) ................... takes about half an hour and it’s an interesting way to see this part of the city.
    route
    trip
    travel
    transport
  • A red sky at night, for example, suggested that the (2) ................... day would be fine
    later
    other
    last
    following
  • After the Harry Potter films, Emma (4) ...................... to work in films,
    kept
    remained
    stayed
    continued
  • Or why not try a helicopter flight? It’s not cheap, but you get an amazing (6) ................... of the city.
    scene
    landscape
    scenery
    view
  • Nowadays, however, scientists use complicated computer models to produce weather forecasts that are much more (4) ................... .
    close
    accurate
    true
    near
  • If you (4) ................... trying something more adventurous, you could travel to the island of Mull on a seaplane.
    fancy
    plan
    want
    hope
  • ...but also (5) ...................... a few years studying English Literature at university.
    passed
    allowed
    gave
    spent
  • 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
    going
    approaching
    getting
  • People have always tried to predict the weather. In the past, people often watched the sky for (1) ................... of how the weather was changing.
    notices
    alarms
    signs
    marks
  • She acted while she studied, and since 2012 she has continued to develop her career and has appeared in (6) ...................... very successful films.
    several
    plenty
    lots
    few
  • The ferry (1) ................... across the river Clyde between Yoker and Renfrew is popular with tourists.
    service
    delivery
    support
    approach
  • The (5) ................... are quite expensive, but it’s an experience you won’t forget
    costs
    fees
    charges
    fares
  • This was the part which first (3) ...................... her famous.
    created
    produced
    made
    caused
  • This is important for farmers and other people who work outside. It also helps ordinary people know whether they need to (6) ................... an umbrella with them when they go out!
    wear
    bring
    take
    fetch
  • he cruises (3) ................... at the Riverside Museum and sail down the river past some interesting historical parts of the city.
    open
    depart
    leave
    start
  • For example, if cows were lying down it meant it was (3) ................... to rain.
    possible
    likely
    able
    accepted
  • Although she had only acted in a few school plays, in 2001, she was lucky enough to get the (1) ...................... of Hermione
    hero
    person
    title
    role