WorksheetsReading part 5
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Emma Watson
The actress Emma Watson grew up near Oxford in the south of England and ...................... as an actress at the Stagecoach School in Oxford
trained
coached
taught
learned
Emma Watson
...................... she had only acted in a few school plays,
But
So
Although
Despite
Emma Watson
, in 2001 she was lucky enough to get the role of Hermione in the Harry Potter film ...................... .
set
series
group
collection
Emma Watson
This was the role which first ...................... her famous
produced
made
caused
created
Emma Watson
She appeared in ...................... eight of the Harry Potter films from 2001 to 2011.
each
most
every
all
Emma Watson
After the Harry Potter films, Emma ...................... to work in films
continued
kept
stayed
remained
Emma Watson
but also ..................... a few years studying English Literature at university
passed
spent
gave
allowed
Emma Watson
She acted while she studied, and ...................... 2012 she has continued to develop her career and has appeared in ...................... very successful films.
later, few
after, plenty
past, ots
since, several
Emma Watson
She is ...................... very interested in fashion, and has worked as a fashion model for a well-known fashion magazine.
too
besides
also
plus
Travelling in the Glasgow area
The city of Glasgow has a modern underground rail network and ................... of buses and trains.
many
enough
plenty
most
Travelling in the Glasgow area
It also has a ................... other forms of transport.
few
lot
lots of
a number
Travelling in the Glasgow area
The ferry across the river Clyde between Yoker ................... Renfrew is popular with tourists.
for
and
to
into
Travelling in the Glasgow area
There has been a ferry in service here ................... around 500 years.
since
before
until
for
Travelling in the Glasgow area
The ................... takes about half an hour, and it’s an interesting way to see this part of the city
trip
travel
transport
route
Travelling in the Glasgow area
For a ................... boat ride, you could try one of the cruises on the Clyde.
bigger
longer
taller
higher
Travelling in the Glasgow area
The cruises ................... at the Riverside Museum and sail down the river past some interesting historical parts of the city.
leave
depart
start
open
Travelling in the Glasgow area
If you ................... trying something more adventurous, you could travel from Glasgow to the island of Mull on a seaplane.
fancy
want
hope
plan
Travelling in the Glasgow area
The .................. are quite expensive, but it’s an experience you won’t forget.
costs
fees
fares
charges
Travelling in the Glasgow area
Also in the air, why not try a helicopter flight? It’s not cheap, but you get an amazing ................... of the city.
scene
scenery
landscape
view
Weather forecasts
People have always tried to ..................... the weather.
predict
know
tell
say
Weather forecasts
In the past, people often watched the sky for ..................... of how the weather was changing.
marks
notices
signs
alarms
Weather forecasts
A red sky at night, for example, suggested that the ..................... day would be fine.
last
following
later
other
Weather forecasts
Animals’ behaviour also .................... information for forecasting the weather.
sent
shared
allowed
provided
Weather forecasts
For example, if cows were lying down it meant it was ..................... to rain.
possible
likely
impossible
able
Weather forecasts
Nowadays, ..................... , scientists use complicated computer models to produce weather forecasts that are much more ..................... .
however, accurate
although, close
but, true
despite, near
Weather forecasts
They can say, for example, if there is a 20% or 30% ..................... of rain on a particular day.
luck
chance
opportunity
result
Weather forecasts
They can also warn people if a storm is ..................... .
reaching
getting
going
approaching
Weather forecasts
It also helps ordinary people know whether they need to .................... an umbrella with them when they go out!
bring
fetch
wear
approaching
