B1. Reading. Part 5 (Exam Booster Preliminary)

The (5) ................... are quite expensive, but it’s an experience you won’t forget

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!

...but also (5) ...................... a few years studying English Literature at university.

People have always tried to predict the weather. In the past, people often watched the sky for (1) ................... of how the weather was changing.

She acted while she studied, and since 2012 she has continued to develop her career and has appeared in (6) ...................... very successful films.

For example, if cows were lying down it meant it was (3) ................... to rain.

This was the part which first (3) ...................... her famous.

Although she had only acted in a few school plays, in 2001, she was lucky enough to get the (1) ...................... of Hermione

The (2) ................... takes about half an hour and it’s an interesting way to see this part of the city.

he cruises (3) ................... at the Riverside Museum and sail down the river past some interesting historical parts of the city.

Or why not try a helicopter flight? It’s not cheap, but you get an amazing (6) ................... of the city.

A red sky at night, for example, suggested that the (2) ................... day would be fine

After the Harry Potter films, Emma (4) ...................... to work in films,

If you (4) ................... trying something more adventurous, you could travel to the island of Mull on a seaplane.

Nowadays, however, scientists use complicated computer models to produce weather forecasts that are much more (4) ................... .

The ferry (1) ................... across the river Clyde between Yoker and Renfrew is popular with tourists.

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) ................... .