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MULTIPLE OPEN CLOZE TEST 7 PART 2 TEST PLUS 2015

Question 1 of 4

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Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

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) ( REFER, ACCOMPANY, REGARD, ASSOCIATE ) 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) ( proposal, aim, target, plan ) of protecting threatened
species of indigenous wildlife. That's why there is a nine-kilometre fence around it,
designed to (3) ( catch, send, keep, hold ) out species introduced by E urop~an settlers, (4) ( including, intending, involving, indi ) foxes,
cats and rabbits.
The sanctuary (5) ( bears, finds, gains, takes ) its name from the Aboriginal word meaning 'home of the red -
tailed black cockatoos', and at dusk the air is (6) ( crowded, filled, completed, packed ) 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) ( observe, notice, realise, glance ) them at close quarters and get an idea of what Australia was like (8) ( advance, former, ahead, prior )
to European colonisation.

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Question 2 of 4

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

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) 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) part in the game. The figure' remains on screen for around
nine seconds. The strange thing is that the viewers are (11) busy counting the
number of passes that around half of (12) regularly fail to notice the gorilla
(13) al l. (14) these people are told about the gorilla, they are amazed to
think they could (15) 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) see the gorilla.

Explanation

Question 3 of 4

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Part 3
.
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) Whether you are
a fan of fast sports cars or not, reading about the (18) 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) of two
hundred glossy photographs, including what is (20) one of
the most famous cars ever: the shiny Porsche 718 that will be
forever associated with the (21) actor James Dean, who
famously crashed one in 1955.
This is a very classy coffee table book that is both (22) and
informative. It isn't cheap at £85, but if you are a fan of (23)
sports cars, you may well find it (24) to resist.

0 . BEGIN
17. EXCEPT
18. GROW
19. COLLECT
20. SURE
21. LEGEND
22. ENJOY
23. GLAMOUR
24. POSSIBLE

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Question 4 of 4

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

25 John qualified as an instructor three years ago.
BEEN
L John mstructor for three years.
26 Although we thought the minibus would be comfortable, we were mistaken.
TURN
The minibus did as comfortable as
we had expected.
27 The tour bus stopped frequently to let people admire the view.
THAT
The tour bus stopped frequently
admire the view.
28 Faye hadn't finished her dinner when Steve cal led her.
STILL
Faye 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
home.
30 Sandra's sister can ski better than she can.
SKIER
Sandra is as her sister.

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