B2 Reading Part Two

B2 Reading Part Two

by Waine Evans

Multiple Choice

Use of English, Read the text below and decide which answer best fits each space.

Charlotte Church looks like an _____ teenager, but she is far from average.

• normal

• usual

• ordinary

• natural

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She has an amazing voice. Her fans stand in _____ for hours to get tickets for her concerts and she is often on television.

• rows

• queues

• ranks

• files

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Charlotte’ s singing _____ began when she performed on a TV show at the age of 11.

• profession

• job

• labour

• career

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The head of a record company was so impressed by her voice that he _____ her up on the spot. Her first album rose to number one in the charts.

• signed

• wrote

• made

• picked

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Charlotte still attends school in her home town when she can. _____, she is often away on tour for weeks at a time.

• Although

• While

• For

• However

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She doesn’t miss out on lessons, though, because she takes her own tutor with her! She _____ three hours every morning with him.

• takes

• utilises

• spends

• uses

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Her exam results in all the ______ she studies are impressive.

• titles

• materials

• subjects

• lessons

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But how does she _____ with this unusual way of life?

• cope

• adjust

• bear

• tolerate

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She _____ that she has the same friends as before.

• denies

• refuses

• insists

• complains

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That may be true, but she can no longer go into town with them because everybody stops her in the street to ask for her _____.

• signature

• autograph

• sign

• writing

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It seems that, like most stars, she must learn to _____ these restrictions and the lack of privacy. It’s the price of fame!

• look down on

• make do with

• put up with

• run out of