CAE part 1

CAE Use of English

Multiple Choice Cloze

For Questions 1-12 read the text and then select the correct answer, A, B, C or D. There is an example below:

(0) A reason B POINT C fact D logic

Phobias

The (0) … of Phobia Awareness Week is to highlight the difficulties that many people (1) … in everyday situations. It is important to (2) … between a fear and a phobia. It’s (3) … usual for all of us to have our own peculiar fears, for example being anxious around snakes or nervous about flying. However, only a very small proportion of us actually have a phobia of these things. When these fears begin to (4) … you embarrassment or you feel that your life is being disrupted then you would be wise to (5) … treatment for what could potentially be a phobia. By far the most (6) … phobia and potentially the most disruptive is agoraphobia. The word derives from Greek and (7) … means ‘fear of the marketplace’ but we apply it today to describe a distressing (8) … in which people (9) … going outside because of the awful feelings of anxiety that arise. Treatment of phobias usually consists of the patient (10) … behavioural therapy during which they gradually get used to being near the object or the situation that causes them fear. Drugs may be (11) … to treat anxiety and many people opt for alternative therapy such as acupuncture or hypnosis to help them come to (12) … with their fear and conquer it.

1	A face	B confront	C meet	D join
2	A choose	B distinguish	C select	D pick
3	A very	B absolutely	C quite	D truly
4	A cause	B make	C create	D give
5	A explore	B hunt	C search	D seek
6	A standard	B average	C normal	D common
7	A precisely	B specifically	C literally	D exactly
8	A illness	B condition	C disease	D injury
9	A dodge	B avoid	C miss	D slip
10	A undergoing	B taking	C experiencing	D doing
11	A released	B issued	C certified	D prescribed
12	A acceptance	B terms	C realisation	D comfort

 

 

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