FCE Reading and Use of English Test 15 - Answer keys, explanations and useful vocabulary

FCE Reading and Use of English Practice Test 15


The old, print-friendly test

Part 1

For questions 1-8, read the text below and decide which answer (А, В, C or D) best fits each gap. There is an example at the beginning (0).

Example:

A appealВ tasteC interestD attraction

The joy of photography

Photography is a hobby with wide 0 _____. And I don’t mean taking photos on your mobile phone, though it cannot be 1 that such pictures can be surprisingly good these days. Serious photography means taking the 2 to do some research, exploring the technical 3 of the subject and investing in what might be quite expensive equipment. So why take up photography? Firstly, it allows you to 4 special moments that you want to remember forever. In addition, it 5 your imagination because you are always in search of ideas for original and out of the ordinary photos.

However, a lot of practice is required before you 6 to take really good pictures on a regular basis. When you finally do it, it will be a 7 of great satisfaction for you. Photography can also transform the way you look at the world. You start to see details that in the past you used to miss 8 . All in all, it’s a highly absorbing hobby.

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