Free Exercises: Cambridge ESOL Exercises
Exam: FCE CAE CPE
Exercise: Multiple Choice Cloze Open Cloze Word Formation Gapped Sentences Keyword Transformation
CAE Open Cloze: The Mobile Menace
For questions 1-12, read the text below and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only one word in each gap. There is an example at the beginning (0).
Write your answers IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the separate answer sheet below.
Example
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I wonder (0) there are (1) young people who can even imagine life without mobile phones? Everywhere you go, no (2) what activity you might be engaged (3) , there is almost certain to be somebody close by with a mobile. Cinemas, theatres adn opera houses have to ask patrons to (4) phones off before performances and it is not uncommon to have somebody at a nearby table shouting into a phone (5) you are having a meal out. Is it really necessary for people to have phones with them (6) the time and to use them as much as they do? Probably not. However, that is (7) to change the behaviour of a generation (8) have grown up believing that owning and (9) a mobile is a god-given right. Nowadays, it seems, if communication is not instant, it has (10) value. so, I would like to issue a challenge. Live (11) your mobile for a week. talk to your friends face-to-face (12) in a phone-free world.