fce practice test 1 | use of english | part 3


EXERCISE. FOR QUESTION 25-34, 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.

MOBILE LIBRARY'S A WINNER

The city’s new mobile library has won an award at a 0 national (NATION) meeting of mobile library providers. The award is for the 25 __________ (STAND) design of this new vehicle.

The stunning external design, which features photographs of people using libraries, uses the catchphrase ‘The book Stops Here’, and co-ordinates with the attractive 26 __________ (PUBLIC) leaflets, postcards and poster which give details about the library routes and stops.

The new library went into 27 __________ (SERVE) in April and has been very well received by the public. Both visits and loans of books have increased 28 __________ (CONSIDER) since the new vehicle began operating. Comments have included ‘It’s such a friendly-looking library’, ‘I couldn’t wait to look inside!’ and ‘Thanks for all the 29 __________ (WONDER) new books.’

The mobile library is an air-conditioned, state-of-the-art vehicle, which is fully networked for using information technology if 30 __________ (REQUIRE). The air suspension allows the vehicle to be 31 __________ (LOW) for easy access and ensures 32 __________ (STABLE)  when parked. The internal layout was designed with major input from the library staff, who insisted that the décor was bright and 33 __________ (COLOUR). The library carries up to 3,000 books, CDs and DVDs for all ages and 34__________ (INTERESTED), and much of the stock is brand new.

fce pt 1 | english in use | 3

test 1 | use of english | 3

MOBILE LIBRARY'S A WINNER

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Use the word STAND to form a word that fits in gap number 25

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Use the word PUBLIC to form a word that fits in gap number 26

3 / 10

Use the word SERVE to form a word that fits in gap number 27

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Use the word CONSIDER to form a word that fits in gap number 28

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Use the word WONDER to form a word that fits in gap number 29

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Use the word REQUIRE to form a word that fits in gap number 30

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Use the word LOWER to form a word that fits in gap number 31

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Use the word STABLE to form a word that fits in gap number 32

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Use the word COLOUR to form a word that fits in gap number 33

10 / 10

Use the word INTERESTED to form a word that fits in gap number 34

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Source: Harrison, Mark. 2008. FCE PRACTICE TESTS. Oxford University Press  *EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY