CLC2 - SUMMER PRACTICE - LESSON 20

I usually buy novels in ______ because they’re cheaper and lighter to carry.

• hardback

• paperback book

• manuscript

• brochure

That documentary was so powerful that it really ______ watching twice.

• is worth

• is value

• is priced

• is of cost

Malala’s life story is told in her moving ______.

• autobiography

• biography

• anthology

• preface

Before reading the novel, don’t skip the ______; it gives useful context.

• cover

• chapter

• preface

• footnote

Stop spreading ______ about your colleagues—it’s unprofessional.

• gossip

• news

• headlines

• whispers

The travel agency handed out a 20-page ______ with itineraries and maps.

• booklet

• essay

• journal

• leaflet

The film was so ______ that nobody left their seats until the credits rolled.

• gripping

• boring

• vague

• predictable

The principal made an ______ about changes to the exam schedule.

• announcement

• advertisement

• agreement

• application

The novel has a ______ plot that keeps readers guessing to the end.

• twisting

• straight

• simplistic

• transparent

The players formed a tight ______ to discuss their strategy.

• huddle

• queue

• column

• ring