Module 8 C1 entertainment

Going to a concert is a good way to let off .. relax.

• smoke
• temper
• moisture
• steam

Answer explanation

The phrase "let off steam" means to release pent-up energy or emotions, which fits the context of relaxing at a concert. The other options do not make sense in this context

The play’s costumes were ....... from being finished; they needed a lot more work.

• distant
• far
• long
• wide

Answer explanation

"Far from being finished" is a common expression meaning that something is not close to being completed. The other options do not fit the context

Good talent is hard to … but the lead in the production is amazing!

• come along
• come by
• come to
• come into

Answer explanation

"Come by" means to find or obtain, which fits the context of finding good talent. The other options do not fit the context

The director told the dancer to ....... after her ankle injury.

• go easy on
• take it easy
• feel ill at ease
• ease her way

Answer explanation

"Take it easy" means to relax and not exert oneself, which is appropriate advice after an injury. The other options do not fit the context

Jenna told me she's still trying to get the ....... of acting on stage.

• hold
• habit
• idea
• hang

Answer explanation

"Get the hang of" means to become accustomed to or proficient at something. The other options do not fit the context

Cassie is a ....... theatre-goer and has seen nearly all of the shows in the West End.

• salient
• seasoned
• seasonable
• skilled

Answer explanation

"Seasoned" means experienced, which fits the context of someone who frequently attends theatre shows. The other options do not fit the context

He knew he had reached the ....... of his career when he won an Oscar, so he decided to retire from film making.

• summit
• crest
• pinnacle
• top

Answer explanation

"Pinnacle" means the highest point, which fits the context of achieving the greatest success in one's career. The other options do not fit the context

The new comedian was ;I couldn't stop laughing at his jokes!

• ecstatic
• hilarious
• humorous
• whimsical

Answer explanation

"Hilarious" means extremely funny, which fits the context of not being able to stop laughing. The other options do not fit the context

Students need ....... from the headmaster to book the drama room for a rehearsal.

• authority
• authenticity
• authorisation
• authentication

Answer explanation

"Authorisation" means official permission, which fits the context of needing permission to book a room. The other options do not fit the context

Robyn proved to be the most ....... violin player in the orchestra; she's so talented!

• acknowledged
• accepted
• acceptable
• accomplished

Answer explanation

"Accomplished" means highly skilled, which fits the context of being a talented violin player. The other options do not fit the context