Exercise A
Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line. (1 mark per answer)
My life as a clown!
I've always wanted to be an (1) but never did anything about it until I lost my job last year. After a (2) with a friend about the (3) of office life, I decided not to look for another job in management, but to earn my living from giving (4) at events like kids' parties. So I became a clown! I'm (5) doing four or five parties a week and I love it! I love seeing the (6) on the kids' faces when I walk in the room. I try to have a lot of (7) in my act, so I tell jokes – most of which the kids find (8) – and bend balloons into funny animals, do impersonations of (9) people and generally keep the kids (10) involved for an hour or two. It's the perfect job for me!
Exercise B
Complete the second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words. (1 mark per answer)
We took Jake to the cinema for his birthday a party.
It want to live in Hollywood.
The audience wild when you come on stage.
You food into the theatre.
At least he my joke!
My parents stay with us after the concert.
Don't Libby as she doesn't like it.
That play really me.
Exercise C
Write a phrasal verb in the correct form to replace the words in bold. (2 marks per answer)
Exercise D
Choose the correct answer. (1 mark per answer)
'No, and that's the reason I ended up going to drama college!'
Exercise E
Choose the correct answer. (1 mark per answer)
Total mark: ........ /50
