Free Exercises: Cambridge ESOL Exercises
Exam: FCE CAE CPE
Exercise: Multiple Choice Cloze Open Cloze Word Formation Gapped Sentences Keyword Transformation
CAE Word Formation: Bridget Jones Diary
For questions 1-10, 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).
Write your answers IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the separate answer sheet below.
Example
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Having just (0) reading Bridget Jones’ Diary, I feel that I
can (1) recommend this book to our readers. I am not saying
that it (2) high-brow or even that reading it will have a
major impact on your life but it is a fun read and very
popular. It is the story of a young woman living in London
in the 1990s. She is single and steadfastly looking for
love, absolutely (3) with her weight and equally concerned
about her (4) of alcohol and cigarettes. She hates her job,
her mother is having a mid-life crisis and she has a crush
on a thoroughly (5) young man.
It may well remind you of another book, an (6) famous one
as it happens. It is perhaps one of the best known works of
(7) in the English language. I am referring to Pride and
Prejudice, the story of the debonair Darcy and Elizabeth
whose mother was a total (8) and who was seeking
a good (9) . Well, This book is loosely based on that one,
very loosely. So, you shouldn't expect to have a deep, (10)
experience but if you are looking for something to while
away the hours on a long flight, Bridget Jones will do the
trick.
can (1) recommend this book to our readers. I am not saying
that it (2) high-brow or even that reading it will have a
major impact on your life but it is a fun read and very
popular. It is the story of a young woman living in London
in the 1990s. She is single and steadfastly looking for
love, absolutely (3) with her weight and equally concerned
about her (4) of alcohol and cigarettes. She hates her job,
her mother is having a mid-life crisis and she has a crush
on a thoroughly (5) young man.
It may well remind you of another book, an (6) famous one
as it happens. It is perhaps one of the best known works of
(7) in the English language. I am referring to Pride and
Prejudice, the story of the debonair Darcy and Elizabeth
whose mother was a total (8) and who was seeking
a good (9) . Well, This book is loosely based on that one,
very loosely. So, you shouldn't expect to have a deep, (10)
experience but if you are looking for something to while
away the hours on a long flight, Bridget Jones will do the
trick.
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