Test 32

Adriano was (0)............ up in a small town in northern Italy

• got

• picked

• came

• brought

Although his family worked in the clothing industry, he had no (1)........... in this

• ambition

• interest

• desire

• aim

Even when very young, he (2)........... cooking to be better than sewing.

• considered

• concluded

• preferred

• chose

The aroma of freshly roasted garlic and homemade tomato sauce (3)................ more to him than the finest fabrics.

• meant

• stated

• expressed

• indicated

His passion for food (4)..............

• raised

• extended

• enlarged

• grew

So after leaving school, Adriano went (5)............. to study cookery

• in

• through

• on

• by

He went to study cookery in a (6)............. city.

• nearby

• next

• close

• nearest

There he got a good (7)................. in a top hotel, cooking for such famous guests as the Queen of England.

• work

• position

• employment

• role

In 1991, he moved to San Francisco to take (8)............... the kitchens of a famous restaurant.

• up

• to

• out

• over

His restaurant (9)................. very well.

• had

• made

• did

• gave