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B1. Reading. Part 5 (Exam Booster Preliminary)

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