<CD-RAT><Entry><HWD>PART\PART 1</HWD><Activity><GapFillDropdown layer="1" h="380" w="620" y="10" x="10"><Title alignment="left" isOn="1">1 Multiple choice cloze<br /></Title><Instruction alignment="left" isOn="1">For questions <B>1-12</B>, read the text below and decide which answer (<B>A</B>, <B>B</B>, <B>C</B> or <B>D</B>) best fits each space. There is an example at the beginning (<B>0</B>). <br /></Instruction><ReferenceObject soundIsOn="0" videoIsOn="0" defaultHeight="200" alignment="left" isOn="0" /><ScrollableAssets /><Content><FONT SIZE="14"><B>Can you believe it?</B></FONT><br />There are some stories that are so amazing, it is hard to believe that they actually (<B>0</B>) <I><U>took</U></I> place and were not made (<B>1</B>) <Dropdown default-text="Choose"><Score num="1" /><Choice><B>A</B> into</Choice><Choice is-correct="1"><B>B</B> up</Choice><Choice><B>C</B> out</Choice><Choice><B>D</B> for</Choice></Dropdown> by a writer. They seem (<B>2</B>) <Dropdown default-text="Choose"><Score num="1" /><Choice><B>A</B> as</Choice><Choice><B>B</B> as if</Choice><Choice is-correct="1"><B>C</B> like</Choice><Choice><B>D</B> as though</Choice></Dropdown> fiction. Joe Simpson wrote a book about the time he survived against all the (<B>3</B>) <Dropdown default-text="Choose"><Score num="1" /><Choice><B>A</B> things</Choice><Choice is-correct="1"><B>B</B> odds</Choice><Choice><B>C</B> facts</Choice><Choice><B>D</B> events</Choice></Dropdown>, and this was described as ‘a story<br />(<B>4</B>) <Dropdown default-text="Choose"><Score num="1" /><Choice is-correct="1"><B>A</B> far</Choice><Choice><B>B</B> very</Choice><Choice><B>C</B> long</Choice><Choice><B>D</B> too</Choice></Dropdown> beyond what any respectable fiction writer would dare to (<B>5</B>) <Dropdown default-text="Choose"><Score num="1" /><Choice is-correct="1"><B>A</B> discover</Choice><Choice><B>B</B> find</Choice><Choice><B>C</B> invent</Choice><Choice><B>D</B> design</Choice></Dropdown>’. His story is true, and (<B>6</B>) <Dropdown default-text="Choose"><Score num="1" /><Choice><B>A</B> in spite</Choice><Choice><B>B</B> despite</Choice><Choice is-correct="1"><B>C</B> even though</Choice><Choice><B>D</B> since</Choice></Dropdown> we know that it has a happy ending because he survived, it still remains fascinating.<br />Simpson was climbing a mountain in Peru with Simon Yates, when he fell and (<B>7</B>) <Dropdown default-text="Choose"><Score num="1" /><Choice><B>A</B> split</Choice><Choice><B>B</B> destroyed</Choice><Choice is-correct="1"><B>C</B> broke</Choice><Choice><B>D</B> spoiled</Choice></Dropdown> his leg. Yates bravely lowered Simpson down thousands of metres on a rope in awful weather and with no regard to his own (<B>8</B>) <Dropdown default-text="Choose"><Score num="1" /><Choice is-correct="1"><B>A</B> safety</Choice><Choice><B>B</B> risk</Choice><Choice><B>C</B> threat</Choice><Choice><B>D</B> help</Choice></Dropdown>, but finally he was unable to hold Simpson’s weight. He had to <br />(<B>9</B>) <Dropdown default-text="Choose"><Score num="1" /><Choice><B>A</B> bend</Choice><Choice><B>B</B> divide</Choice><Choice is-correct="1"><B>C</B> cut</Choice><Choice><B>D</B> separate</Choice></Dropdown> the rope with a small knife, and Simpson fell. Certain that Simpson was dead, Yates <br />(<B>10</B>) <Dropdown default-text="Choose"><Score num="1" /><Choice><B>A</B> got through</Choice><Choice is-correct="1"><B>B</B> went back</Choice><Choice><B>C</B> moved out</Choice><Choice><B>D</B> reached down</Choice></Dropdown> to their original base at the bottom of the mountain. Five days later, he was <br />(<B>11</B>) <Dropdown default-text="Choose"><Score num="1" /><Choice is-correct="1"><B>A</B> utterly</Choice><Choice><B>B</B> extremely</Choice><Choice><B>C</B> very</Choice><Choice><B>D</B> incredibly</Choice></Dropdown> amazed when Simpson (<B>12</B>) <Dropdown default-text="Choose"><Score num="1" /><Choice><B>A</B> located</Choice><Choice><B>B</B> discovered</Choice><Choice><B>C</B> found</Choice><Choice is-correct="1"><B>D</B> appeared</Choice></Dropdown> outside his tent. He had survived, and in spite of terrible injuries he had crawled all the way down from the mountain.</Content></GapFillDropdown><Feedback playallOn="1" showAnswersOn="1" animatedFeedbackOn="1" testModeOn="0" instantFeedbackOn="0"><Sounds /></Feedback><GenericActivity hintsNextTo="0" timerIsOn="0" CDPrefsFolder="preferences/" CDPrefsFile="cd1.xml"><ActivityCanvas graphicAlpha="100" folder="" file="" colourAlpha="100" colour="transparent" /><SoundLibrary y="10" x="10" isOn="0" /><VideoLibrary h="252" w="385" y="78" x="10" isOn="0" /><Assets /></GenericActivity></Activity></Entry></CD-RAT>
