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Exercise

Instructions:

You are given a piece of text with eight spaces.

Think of a word which best fits the context of the sentence, and type it into the space.

Use only one word for each space.

 

Once all the questions have been answered, click on the check button.

Correct answers will appear in green, incorrect answers in red.

Your mark will be given as a percentage.

 

The pass mark for this exercise is 60% or over, and you need to be able to do this exercise in the exam in about 10 minutes.

(You have been given a timer.)

 

Example:
I don't agree ......WITH............what you say.

10:00 min.

Bilbao

This year sees Bilbao celebrating the 20th (1) of the Guggenheim museum. This is an institution that brought art and its lovers to the north coast city. It also started an urban relaunch in (2) its industrial past was overlaid with fluttering palms, promenades and a proliferation of wonky, asymmetric, eye-popping glass and steel buildings by many of the world's best architects. Thankfully, Bilbao's old Basque soul remains (3) . The additions enhance the old city, and tourism hasn't disrupted the enviable lifestyle of its inhabitants. Here, lifelong friendships, culture, pintxos (Basque tapas), and the spirit of football loom (4) . Tucked (5) green and mountainous countryside, the city flanks the Nervion river. There's a string of beaches (6) the metropolitan area, reachable by metro trains. A good way to get to (7) with the city centre is to walk for half an hour along the Nervion's left bank from San Mames, past the Guggenheim to La Merced bridge. San Mames is the (8) of Athletic Club Bilbao.


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