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Vocabulary Choose the correct answers.

1  all accounts, the latest reality show is nothing special. a By b In c To d Under



when he met a director at a 9 Rex got a lucky party and was offered a film role. a chance b opportunity c break d time

2 When you’re famous, it’s almost impossible to have a personality b publicity c prosperity d privacy 3

poet. He has won awards for his poetry. Louis is an a accomplished b astonished c aristocratic d attractive



4 The star had to go on a diet because he had gained . weight and was a chubby b classy c chic d confident 5

I can't afford a Porsche because I'm not a full b formed c made d built



6 The star's paparazzi. a plain b regal c loyal d royal

staff tried to protect her from the



7 The show was boring and certainly didn't expectations. a look b cater c live d catch 8

Brian is a classy b highly c dirty d filthy

up to our

rich! He has his own private golf course!

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of money!

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10  a doubt, The Godfather I and II were among the best films ever made. a Nothing b Except c Without d Not by local companies and was a 11 The play was huge success. a gifted b marked c sponsored d encouraged 12 The lead singer of The Grumps is behaviour on stage. a glamorous b notorious c stylish d smart 13 Actresses don't want to be seen any make-up on. a in b on c at d by

for his bad

public without

to do everything 14 I think rich people have because it makes them feel important. a scandals b services c servants d stars 15 Why are you interested in celebrity the stars are doing? a gossip b chatter c whisper d comments 16 I think I need to hire a(n) paperwork to deal with. a representative b assistant c agent d fan

and what

. I have too much

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a lot of criticism when he cancelled 17 The singer his concert tour. a started out b nosed about c went around d came in for

19 On a film set, all the interesting things happen the scenes. a behind b out c at d to

18 Did you ever think that the first song you wrote ? would become a a star b victory c hit d winner

20 When Jason was a boy, he watched cartoons and was Bugs Bunny. his favourite a actor b figure c character d role

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Grammar Choose the correct answers.

1 My aunt is very rich because my uncle before he died. a has made b was making c have been making d had made

millions



found an agent before he went to 2 Had he Hollywood? a ever b already c still d since

3 'Had they told the actor about the award before he came on stage?' .' 'No, they a hadn't b hasn't c hadn't told d didn’t 4

well for ages, so she looked very tired. Karen a didn’t sleep b hasn't slept c hadn't been sleeping d wasn't sleeping



seen a worse film than Crazy 5 Sandra had Mutant Aliens. a yet b ever c never d since

6  the actress thousands of Twitter messages before they cut off his phone. a He had been sending b Had he sent c He hadn't sent d He had sent

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long when the star quit?' 8 ' 'Yes, I believe so.' a Have they filmed b Did they film c Have they been filming d Had they been filming





9 'Had Roy been a professional footballer for long when they chose to sponsor him?' professionally for less than a year.' 'No, he a has played b had been playing c was playing d played 10 We hadn't been waiting performer began her act. a since b yet c for d already

very long when the

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the novel before you saw the film?' ' 'Yes, and the book was better.' a Have you read b Had you read c You had read d Were you reading

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Julia was very hungry because she a dieting b had been dieting c dieted d diets

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Nobody had asked her for her autograph a for years b at the moment c ever d never

all week.

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14  had Mila been working in show business before she got her big break? a How much b How many c How long d How often

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By the time he got to the theatre, the play a started b has started c had start d had started

16 'Had they been gossiping about you when in?' you 'Yes, I think so.' a were walking b walked c had walked d have walked who she was until her fans started 17 They screaming her name. a not realise b hasn't realised c hadn't realised d haven't realised

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the reality show for long before I switched 18 I it off. a wasn't watching b hasn't been watching c didn't watch d hadn't been watching 19

the mansion before he became famous?' ' 'No, it was after.' a Has he bought b Was he buying c Does he buy d Had he bought

20 Grace had been living in New York for two years to move to LA. when she a decided b had decided c had been deciding d were deciding

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