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- Exam: FCE-O
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READING and USE OF ENGLISH - Part 1, Exam 1
Instructions
You are given a piece of text with eight spaces.
You are also given a set of four words (A, B, C, and D) for each space from which to choose the correct word.
Choose the correct word and drag it or type it or its corresponding letter in its input box.
The pass mark for this exercise is 60% or over and you need to be able to do this exercise in the exam in about 10 minutes.
Example:
I don't agree ........WITH.......him.
A) ABOUT B) OVER C) WITH D) UNDER
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Becoming a star 1
Every year thousands of young (1) be stars turn up in Hollywood, the land of fantasy and dreams, hoping to be (2) by a producer who believes they have that special magic stardust that audiences worship. What they don't realise is that they are setting (3) on a journey leading to long days of low paid jobs waiting on tables or cleaning cars. The (4) majority, if not all, will finally have to go back to their home towns, penniless and with their dreams in (5) . Los Angeles is full of waiters and waitresses who will tell you that they are only working there for the time being, until they get their (6) in films, which never comes. So here is some free advice. Before you decide that a life in (7) is for you, take a long hard look at yourself and make sure you really are strong (8) to endure the many hard years you will undoubtedly face. If you still decide to go ahead, I have two words for you. Good luck .
| (1) | A) can | B) would | C) should | D) must |
| (2) | A) noticed | B) studied | C) analysed | D) interrogated |
| (3) | A) off | B) up | C) in | D) on |
| (4) | A) slight | B) complete | C) vast | D) total |
| (5) | A) tatters | B) shutters | C) curtains | D) blinds |
| (6) | A) crack | B) break | C) smash | D) shatter |
| (7) | A) films | B) cartoons | C) documentaries | D) dramas |
| (8) | A) mind | B) enough | C) feeling | D) smell |