Part 2
For questions 9-16, 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 beainning (0).
Write your answers in CAPITAL LETTERS. Example: o| EVER
The breath of life
‘Anyone Who has (0)... Been to a yoga or maditation class will know the enormous benefits of something as simple
and natural as breathing. Inhale slowly and steady, and you can relax your entire body. Stop and focus on the flow of
(9) wssasnnsnnusneene BF€@th yOU take in and out, and you can quieten and focus your mind. In (10) . , post
tive breathing will help you fee! calmer, bring down your blood pressure and increase your mental alertness and energy levels.
Yet, breathing isso instinctive that most of the time we're hardly even aware of it. Of course, that's (I!)
why i's easy to develop bad habits and why many of us don't do it as well as we (12) .
little practice, (13) wrnmannen it Fight Can bring instant health benefits, These include fcelng more relaxed and
being more mental alr. You may ao find that there's an improvement in (14). physical symptoms,
such as bloating and stomach pains, dizziness, headaches, pins and needles and low energy.
But with a
Learning to breathe correctly can dramatically improve your wellbeing and cuality of life. Most people think thas poor
breathing means that you don't get enough oxygen, but i's (15) . the carbon dioxide you're missing
out (16)
Part 4
For questions 25-30, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using
che word given, Do not change the word given. You must use between three and six words, including the
word given. Here is an example (0).
Example: 0 George should have worked harder if he wanted to pass the exam. succeeded
Had George worked harder, ... . passing the exam.
Write the missing words IN CAPITAL LETTERS. 9. | HEWOULD HAVE SUCCEEDED IN
25 Paul tends to play his music loudly when he's not feeling very happy. habit
Paulis.. -
his music loudly when he is not feeling very happy.
It seems that the thieves escaped in a stolen car.
appear
It. ; svmnninnnniineinnseenne BWAY IM stolen car
29° George had to try for months before he finally got a job. did
Only after onsen 5 George finally get a job.
27 They didn’t trust each other at all earapnati
plot
There ... z : sstesiasaee between them.
29 Ihope his story will help us to understand what happened. S| shed
Hopefully when he tells us his story it will. - what happened
26 Graham phoned his wife as soon as he arrived in Brazil. lost
Graham . wife on his arrival in Brazil.