FCE Reading and Use of English Test 20 - Monarch butterflies, ultramarathon, attitudes to summer. Answer keys, explanations and key vocabulary

FCE Reading and Use of English Practice Test 20

Part 3

For questions 17-24, 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).
In the exam, write your answers IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the separate answer sheet.

Example: RECIPIENT

Is regifting ever acceptable?

How would you feel if you spent time buying someone a gift and then found out that they went and gave it to someone else? Would you be happy that it had found a 0 _____ who wanted it, or would you think it was incredibly 17 ? The act of regifting unwanted gifts is gaining in 18 . It keeps our homes tidy, saves waste and makes gift giving more 19 .

However, there are unwritten rules we should follow when regifting items that we’re 20 with. We should avoid passing anything on that was made especially for us, even if we find it 21 . We should also take care not to forget the 22 of the gift giver and accidentally give the gift back to them. Giving anyone the opportunity to discover their gift was unwanted is 23 and allowing it to happen is 24 .

0.RECEIVE
17.POLITE
18.POPULAR
19.AFFORD
20.SATISFY
21.APPEAL
22.IDENTIFY
23.SENSITIVE
24.RESPONSIBLE

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