CAE Use of English 2
CAE Use of English 2
For Questions 1-12, read the text below and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space.
8pen Cloze
For -uestions 1-1$, Co*plete the followin+ article b, writin+ each *issin+ word in the space. .se onl, one word in each space. /hai Food No other national cuisine has en2oyed 7uite the degree of popularity that .hai food $'& .......... .en years ago it was a rarity in Europe and the United 6tates and $)& .......... that it was 0irtually unknown. Now .hai cooking has $*& .......... one of the 5est(s fa0ourite exotic styles of cooking. As well as the growing $+& .......... of .hai restaurants throughout the world, there has !een an increase little $,& .......... little in the a0aila!ility of ingredients on supermarket shel0es. $/& .......... 5estern cooks it is !ecoming 7uite practical to try authentic
0ersions of .hai dishes at home. 8ne of the things that makes .hai cooking $1& .......... a challenge is the sheer 0ariety of types of dish. .hai food lies !etween Chinese and 9ndian cuisine, with influences $3& .......... #urma, Cam!odia and Malaysia, each of $4& .......... has had an effect on .hailand at different stages of $'%& .......... history. 6ome of the ingredients come from $''& .......... afield. Chillies, to gi0e $')& .......... one example, are originally from Central and 6outh America !ut were incorporated 7uickly $'*& .......... the national diet. .aken all $'+& .........., these influences from a!road ha0e $',& .......... .hai cooking a strongly regional set of cuisines.
1. has, enjoys, does 2. before 3. become 4. number, polarity 5. by 6. amongst, or,with 7. such 8. from 9. which 10. its 11. far 12. just 13. into 14. together 15. made
5ord :ormation
0ead the text and then write the correct for* of the word on the ri+ht1 !eople of the Forest .his .; $%& ... documentary follows a family of chimpanzees who li0e in the forest of .anzania. 6et in $'& ... scenery the programme gi0es us a fascinating insight into the life and social $)& ... of these creatures. $*& ... we humans share 43> of our genes with chimpanzees- indeed, they are our closest relati0e in the animal $+& ... and scenes in the documentary offer clear e0idence of our $,& ... . .he focus of the film is on :ifi and we first see her as a $/& ... fi0eByearBold who spends all her time annoying her younger !rother. Meanwhile, the older male chimps seem to !e in0ol0ed in an endless fight for $1& ... . And it is no suprise to learn that while all this is taking place the females are left to deal with the dayBtoBday $3& ... matters. Make sure you set aside an hour to watch this. .he $4& ... splendour of the ___location makes this programme worthwhile 0iewing, although our $'%& ... to these animals will make you think. 8CUMEN. 6<EC.AC=E AC.98N A<<EA? @9NA 69M9=A? <=AC 6U<?EME 8?AAN96E AE8A?A<DC =9@E
1. spectacular
2. interaction 3. apparently 4. kingdom 5. similarity,similarities 6. playful 7. supremacy 8. organizational 9. geographical,geographic 10. likeness
Aapped 6entences
For -uestions 1-$, thin2 of one word onl, which can be used appropriatel, in all three sentences. Here is an exa*ple1 Could you do me a ........and hold the door open while 9 !ring in the shopping" All those in ........ of the proposal please raise your hand. After !eing out of fashion for years the painter is now in ........ with the critics. ExampleE :A;8U? Q1 .he local council ha0e commissioned a local artist to create a statue in ........ of the late <rime Minister. .his compuer is so much faster since we added extra ......... 9 ha0e difficulty remem!ering things from way !ack and ha0e no ........ whatsoe0er of much !efore the age of fi0e. Q2 .he police ha0e sealed of the crime ........ whilst forensic tests are carried out. 9n the opening ........ of the play we see the two lo0ers making plans for their wedding. 8ur reporter is at the ........ now and we can speak to her li0e now. Q" .om has his own legal ........ in the centre of town. 9 ha0enFt ridden a !ike for years so 9Fm pro!a!ly a !it out of ......... De was telling me how much heFs looking forward to lea0ing college and putting the things heFs learnt into ......... Q# Can you keep an ........ on my !ags while 9 pay for the tickets"
Der eyesight was failing and she was ha0ing real pro!lems threading the cotton through the ........ of the needle. 5e are looking for someone who has an ........ for design and who will !e a!le to contri!ute creati0ely to the team. Q$ CouFre ........ to choose wich module to study as long as there are no timeta!le clashes. .he ser0ice is entirely ........ of charge although they are always happy to recei0e donations. 9F0e !een completely ........ from pain since 9 had that tooth out last week.
Q1. memory
1. 9Fm sure we went the wrong way at the last 2unction. .A@EN 5e must ........................................ at the last 2unction. 3. 9Fm so sorry, 9 didnFt realise it was so late. .?AC@ 6orry, 9 ........................................ time.
1. think yourself lucky you were not think yourself lucky you weren!t
2. at your earliest con"enience 3. was nowhere near as close to 4. was taken by surprise was taken aback 5. in the unlikely e"ent #. a world of difference $. ha"e taken the wrong turning !"e taken the wrong turning ha"e taken the wrong turn !"e taken the wrong turn %. lost track of the completely lost track of the