People with passion. Test 8

Match each word or phrase (1–9) with its meaning (a–i).

Read the text and fill in each gap (1–8) with a word from the box below. Use each word ONCE.

A Young Photographer with a Dream

When Lucas was twelve, his grandmother gave him an old camera. From that moment, he developed a          [goal, passion, ambition]for photography that changed his life.

Lucas had one clear          [goal, passion, ambition]: to become a professional wildlife photographer. His          [goal, passion, ambition] was to travel to every continent and take pictures of animals in their natural habitat. However, he has faced many            [challenges, overcome, set up] along the way — bad weather, difficult terrain, and very little money.

Despite these difficulties, Lucas has            [challenges, overcome, set up] every obstacle. He worked part-time for two years to save money, then            [challenges, overcome, set up] his own photography blog. Since then, he has gained over 50,000           [inspired, followers, overcome] on social media.

Lucas says he has been           [challenge, overcome, inspired] by ordinary people who never gave up. "Anyone can follow their passion," he tells his audience. "You just have to start."

Each sentence contains ONE error with the Present Perfect Simple or Continuous.

Find the mistake and write the correct form on the line.

1. She has been knowing the answer since the beginning of the lesson.