Zusammenfassung der Ressource
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Part 1
For questions 1- 8, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best
fits each gap. There is an example at the beginning (0).
In the exam, mark your answers on the separate answer sheet.
Example:
o A far B long C distant D remote
OK 0 - A
Karakamia wildlife sanctuary
The Karakamia reserve is located not (0) ...... .. from Perth in Western Australia.
Suburban is not usually a word that you (1) [blank_start].. .. .. ..[blank_end] with a wildlife paradise,
but Karakamia is actually part of the township of Chidlow. The land was purchased
by the Australian government in 1991 with the (2) [blank_start].... .. ..[blank_end] of protecting threatened
species of indigenous wildlife. That's why there is a nine-kilometre fence around it,
designed to (3) [blank_start]........[blank_end] out species introduced by E urop~an settlers, (4) [blank_start]........[blank_end] foxes,
cats and rabbits.
The sanctuary (5) [blank_start]........[blank_end] its name from the Aboriginal word meaning 'home of the red -
tailed black cockatoos', and at dusk the air is (6) [blank_start]........[blank_end] with the calls of these birds. This
is when the sanctuary is at its most magical. A guided walk by spotlight is the perfect
way to experience it. Many of the animals are quite tame, which means you can
(7) [blank_start]...... ..[blank_end] them at close quarters and get an idea of what Australia was like (8) [blank_start]...... ..[blank_end]
to European colonisation.
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REFER
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ACCOMPANY
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REGARD
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ASSOCIATE
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proposal
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aim
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target
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plan
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catch
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send
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keep
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hold
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including
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intending
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involving
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indi
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bears
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finds
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gains
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takes
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crowded
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filled
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completed
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packed
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observe
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notice
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realise
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glance
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advance
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former
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ahead
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prior
Frage 2
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Part 2
EXAMPLE (0) NUMBER
Spot the gorilla
The gorilla experiment is famous in modern psychology. Participants are asked to
watch a video of friends playing an informal game of ball and count the (0) ........ of
times the ball is passed from one player to (9) [blank_start]...... .. .[blank_end] The entire game and all the
players are vi sible on screen throughout the experiment, and only one camera was
used to film it.
Halfway through the game, someone wearing a gorilla costume walks into the shot
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and begins to (10) [blank_start].. ......[blank_end] part in the game. The figure' remains on screen for around
nine seconds. The strange thing is that the viewers are (11) [blank_start]........[blank_end] busy counting the
number of passes that around half of (12) [blank_start]........[blank_end] regularly fail to notice the gorilla
(13) [blank_start]........[blank_end] al l. (14) [blank_start]........[blank_end] these people are told about the gorilla, they are amazed to
think they could (15) [blank_start]........[blank_end] missed it.
The experiment works every time, but why some people see the gorilla and others
don't remains a mystery. Indeed , researchers have never been able to predict which
participants (16) [blank_start]........[blank_end] see the gorilla.
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ANOTHER
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TAKE
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SO
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THEM
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AT
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WHEN
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HAVE
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WILL
Frage 3
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Part 3
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For questions 17-24, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end
of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line. There is an
example at the beginning (0).
EXAMPLE (0) BEGIN -> BEGGININGS
Review of The Porsche Book
Many of the world's biggest brand names had very humble (0) .... .... ...
The car manufacturer Porsche is no (17) [blank_start]...........[blank_end] Whether you are
a fan of fast sports cars or not, reading about the (18) [blank_start]..........[blank_end] of
a small business into a large internationally renowned company
makes for interesting reading.
This is the story of the company's rise to fame and covers eight
decades and the book includes a wonderful (19) [blank_start]..........[blank_end] of two
hundred glossy photographs, including what is (20) [blank_start].. ... .....[blank_end] one of
the most famous cars ever: the shiny Porsche 718 that will be
forever associated with the (21) [blank_start]..........[blank_end] actor James Dean, who
famously crashed one in 1955.
This is a very classy coffee table book that is both (22) [blank_start]... .... ...[blank_end] and
informative. It isn't cheap at £85, but if you are a fan of (23) [blank_start]..... .... .[blank_end]
sports cars, you may well find it (24) [blank_start]... .. ... ..[blank_end] to resist.
0 . BEGIN
17. EXCEPT
18. GROW
19. COLLECT
20. SURE
21. LEGEND
22. ENJOY
23. GLAMOUR
24. POSSIBLE
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EXCEPTION
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GROWTH
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COLLECTION
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SURELY
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LEGENDARY
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ENJOYABLE
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GLAMOROUS
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IMPOSSIBLE
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25 John qualified as an instructor three years ago.
BEEN
L John [blank_start]...........[blank_end] mstructor for three years.
26 Although we thought the minibus would be comfortable, we were mistaken.
TURN
The minibus did [blank_start]........ .. ..[blank_end] as comfortable as
we had expected.
27 The tour bus stopped frequently to let people admire the view.
THAT
The tour bus stopped frequently [blank_start]........ .... . .[blank_end]
admire the view.
28 Faye hadn't finished her dinner when Steve cal led her.
STILL
Faye [blank_start]............[blank_end] when Steve ca lled her.
29 'It's getting late, so I ought to go home', said Zoe.
BETTER
Zoe said it was getting late and that [blank_start].. ..... .[blank_end]
home.
30 Sandra's sister can ski better than she can.
SKIER
Sandra is [blank_start].... ......[blank_end] as her sister.