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CAE Use of English Part 3

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  • Many universities already aim to develop such skills as part of their course, frequently with the help of professional _______ working in the relevant sectors. (ADVICE)
    advisors
  • I headed for the practice slope, where ____ cross-country skiers like myself had to learn how to climb uphill with skis on. EXPERIENCE
    experienced/inexperienced
  • But with ever more graduates looking for work, that confidence has now been replaced by _____ even among those with a Master’s degree. (CERTAIN)
    uncertainity
  • The hotel staff are ___________ and deserve an immediate rise. (PAID)
    underpaid
  • Given the remote location, our accommodation there was surprisingly ___ and the large meal of fresh fish we were served. (LUXURY)
    luxurious
  • That far north towards the end of May, there was _____ daylight- and it was my intention to go midnight skiing. INTERRUPT
    uninterrrupted
  • The advertisement ________ us into thinking the flights were free, imagine our surprise when we found out we haad to pay for them (LED)
    misled
  • Some would argue that the constant evolution of sports technology has made the sport more exciting for ________ and spectators alike. (PARTICIPATE)
    participants
  • This has been particularly ______ in cycling, for instance, leading to questions about how much of the vastly improved performance is the result of better training. NOTICE
    noticable
  • For this to be fair, however, it assumes the availability of the new equipment to all the competing athletes, which for ____ reasons is unlikely to be the case for some. (ECONOMY)
    economic
  • In certain Olympic sports, there has been a _____ increase in speeds in recent Games. SUBSTANCE
    substantial
  • Some would argue that the constant evolution of sports technology has made the sport more exciting for participants and spectators _______. (LIKE)
    alike
  • The old industrial area will be ___________ as a shopping mall. DEVELOP
    Redeveloped
  • It’s a lovely beach but it’s __________ in the summer. (CROWD)
    Overcrowded
  • This has been particularly noticeable in cycling, for instance, leading to questions about how much of the vastly improved ____ is the result of better training and fitter athletes. PERFORM
    performance
  • Shanghai has __________ street signs, in Mandarin and English. (LINGUAL)
    bilingual
  • The next day, refreshed after a wonderful ____ sleep of nearly nine hours. (BREAK)
    unbroken
  • With its brightly-coloured wooden houses set against a ___________ of snow-capped mountains, it was a remarkable sight. (GROUND)
    background
  • Downtown at night, there’s a lot of _________ behaviour such as people shouting and drinking outside. (SOCIAL)
    antisocial
  • That far north towards the end of May, there was uninterrupted daylight – and it was my ____ to go midnight skiing. INTEND
    intention
  • Some would argue that the constant _______ of sports technology is just as important as the ongoing improvements in training methods. (EVOLVE)
    evolution
  • In everyday situations a saving of just 0.01 seconds may sound ______, but in an Olympic context in can make all the difference between winning and losing. (SIGNIFY)
    insignificant
  • In other cultures, people __________ with each other differently. (ACT)
    interact
  • We sailed along the beautiful _________ coast of northern Norway until we reached the town of Tromso. (SPOIL)
    unspoilt
  • This led to questions about how much of the vastly improved performance is the result of better training and fitter athletes, and how much of it is down to _______ advances. TECHNOLOGY
    technological
  • On the coast, foreign tourists ____________ local people. (NUMBER)
    outnumber