getec Mc aA eee) id Use of English BLCCUAI For questions 1-8, read the text below and decide which word A, B, C or D best fits each space. There Is an example at the beginning (0). Example: E D 0, A.seminar Blexhbtion C.dscusson conference (KN a aN Ia The Art of Patrick Heron This summer the Tate Gallery presents a major retrospective (0) fone of the leading (1)... in twentieth-century British art, Heron (2) the early years of his (3). in Comwall, an influence that has remained with him. n 1956 he returned to a house at Zennor, (4 Eagles Nest, with an extraordinary garden, Here the beauty of his surroundings inspired his work and he produced a series of garden paintings in ()nmmee forms are shown with colour, light and texture, Heron moved into pure abstraction in 1956 with a group of impressive, (6). coloured canvases, including stripe paintings. He became a leader of the major development of abstract art which was then taking place in Britain and which flowered in (7)... painting and sculpture in the 1960s. In the 1980s Heron’s art entered a new phase in which his inspiration seemed to be once more drawn (8)... from his natural surroundings. 1. A figures C. poliicions D. authors: 2. A, lost sow €. took D. spent 3. A. childishness kindergarten . childhood D. infantry 4. ALreplied written . known, D. called 5. A. what which ¢. were D. every 6. A. probably certainly C. intensely D. rarely 7. A, addition ‘advance C. progress D. both A. directly likely . timely D. commercially ecru ke na gy PART 2 For questions 9-16, read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only one word in each “e. There is an example at the beginning (0). oe o a Exampl Kn: Murder in London Iwas full (0) hate. | forgot all danger and rushed at him. | hit him twice and the second (9) asses | cut his face. In his surprise he did not (10) me back. This saved my life. It was my (11) .. ws. desperate effort. | moved back and went down on one knee. “He will ride at me now," | thought. "This will be the end (12) .. me, or perhaps both of us." At that moment (13) .. sissies WaS a Shout. | looked round. A man was riding hard, with a revolver in his hand. It was my dear friend Jack. Nelson saw him, and stopped his rush at me. But he did not hurry away. He said, (14) .... a smile: 'We shall meet again!" And (15) he left the farm girl and me with easy ceremony. His wound did not trouble him. He smiled, and happily (16) sv his hand to Jack. Jack fired at him, and the bullet hit his sword, He dropped his sword and rode away fast.FCE Practice Test 7 Paper | - Reading and Use of English SET PARTS | For questions 17-24, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some lines to form a word that fits in the space in the same line. There is an example at the beginning (0). ems Example: ca fully Nowadays some people are (0).....c2°2fUlly,.......4 preparing themselves for a7. prefer to retire early. Early retirement is usually (18) a long time before they actually reach it. Some people! and ‘most companies don’t have any objection to it. However, once the a9) FORMAL are over and a person finds himself at home, projects such as home (20).. MAINTAIN ENTHUSE PERFORM EAGER / EXPERT become a new speciality, especially for men although their (21 their (22).. 23) may not match 3 rt) a a fa} o ry w” 4 ay Often accidents are caused by someone's to save money as their lack of (24).. causes more problems than it solves. Cerri ig and Use of English LLU For questions 25-30, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. There [san example atthe beginning () Example: 0 They think the owner ofthe house isn France thought The owner of the house in France The gap can be filed by the words “is thought to be* so you write: 25. “There is no reason to be alarmed”, Joe said cause There was no oe 26. We all thought that man was George's father. for we. 27, The vet examined my brother's pet dog last week. had My brother ake ee 28. “You both lied to my husband”, Jane said to her parents. lying Jane. 29. This is the village where we were born. in This is the .. : born. 30. Peter likes to participate in team sports. part Peter likes. team sports,