Free Exercises: Cambridge ESOL Exercises
Exam: FCE CAE CPE
Exercise: Open Cloze Word Formation Gapped Sentences Keyword Transformation
CPE Word Formation: Illegal Downloads
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
| 0 | D | O | W | N | L | O | A | D | I | N | G |
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The problem of people illegally (0) music from the Internet
has been gaining large amounts of (1) in recent weeks. The
fact that so much (2) pop music is now available from illegal
sources, means that young people are no longer purchasing
the latest (3) tune from legitimate sellers.
But although this practice is (4) upon by many older citizens,
the younger age-group, who would be more likely to (5) new
music stars and be willing to pay for their creations are
beginning to resent the idea of (6) the pockets of musicians
who are often already multi-millionaires. These young song-
swappers present other (7) arguments why for their peers
illegal file-sharing has become the (8) . They point to the
ephemeral nature of the music industry and suggest that any
music star with truly (9) appeal will never be short of money
and believe that the decision should (10) be up to you
whether you pay to copy something that you can hear for free
on the radio anyway.
has been gaining large amounts of (1) in recent weeks. The
fact that so much (2) pop music is now available from illegal
sources, means that young people are no longer purchasing
the latest (3) tune from legitimate sellers.
But although this practice is (4) upon by many older citizens,
the younger age-group, who would be more likely to (5) new
music stars and be willing to pay for their creations are
beginning to resent the idea of (6) the pockets of musicians
who are often already multi-millionaires. These young song-
swappers present other (7) arguments why for their peers
illegal file-sharing has become the (8) . They point to the
ephemeral nature of the music industry and suggest that any
music star with truly (9) appeal will never be short of money
and believe that the decision should (10) be up to you
whether you pay to copy something that you can hear for free
on the radio anyway.
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