READING Student life and technology + UoE Voc + UoE Gr B2

What does the writer illustrate by describing the incident in the car?

What did the writer think of her grandfather’s comment, mentioned in the second paragraph?

What does the writer say about getting study resources from libraries?

What disadvantage of new technology does the writer mention in the third paragraph?

What is the purpose of the question ‘Why shouldn’t they be?’ in the fourth paragraph?

What is the writer’s conclusion about students today in the final paragraph?

For questions 1–8, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap.

The joy of photography

Photography is a hobby with wide appeal. And I don't mean taking photos on your mobile phone, though it cannot be (1) _____ that such pictures can be surprisingly good these days. Serious photography means taking the (2) _____ to do some research, exploring the technical (3) _____ of the subject and investing in what might be quite expensive equipment. So why take up photography? Firstly, it allows you to (4) _____ special moments that you want to remember forever. In addition, it (5) _____ your imagination because you are always in search of ideas for original and out of the ordinary photos.

However, a lot of practice is required before you (6) _____ to take really good pictures on a regular basis. When you finally do it, it will be a (7) _____ of great satisfaction for you. Photography can also transform the way you look at the world. You start to see details that in the past you used to miss (8) _____ . All in all, it's a highly absorbing hobby.

For questions 1–8, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap.

The joy of photography

Photography is a hobby with wide appeal. And I don't mean taking photos on your mobile phone, though it cannot be (1) _____ that such pictures can be surprisingly good these days. Serious photography means taking the (2) _____ to do some research, exploring the technical (3) _____ of the subject and investing in what might be quite expensive equipment. So why take up photography? Firstly, it allows you to (4) _____ special moments that you want to remember forever. In addition, it (5) _____ your imagination because you are always in search of ideas for original and out of the ordinary photos.

However, a lot of practice is required before you (6) _____ to take really good pictures on a regular basis. When you finally do it, it will be a (7) _____ of great satisfaction for you. Photography can also transform the way you look at the world. You start to see details that in the past you used to miss (8) _____ . All in all, it's a highly absorbing hobby.

For questions 1–8, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap.

The joy of photography

Photography is a hobby with wide appeal. And I don't mean taking photos on your mobile phone, though it cannot be (1) _____ that such pictures can be surprisingly good these days. Serious photography means taking the (2) _____ to do some research, exploring the technical (3) _____ of the subject and investing in what might be quite expensive equipment. So why take up photography? Firstly, it allows you to (4) _____ special moments that you want to remember forever. In addition, it (5) _____ your imagination because you are always in search of ideas for original and out of the ordinary photos.

However, a lot of practice is required before you (6) _____ to take really good pictures on a regular basis. When you finally do it, it will be a (7) _____ of great satisfaction for you. Photography can also transform the way you look at the world. You start to see details that in the past you used to miss (8) _____ . All in all, it's a highly absorbing hobby.

For questions 1–8, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap.

The joy of photography

Photography is a hobby with wide appeal. And I don't mean taking photos on your mobile phone, though it cannot be (1) _____ that such pictures can be surprisingly good these days. Serious photography means taking the (2) _____ to do some research, exploring the technical (3) _____ of the subject and investing in what might be quite expensive equipment. So why take up photography? Firstly, it allows you to (4) _____ special moments that you want to remember forever. In addition, it (5) _____ your imagination because you are always in search of ideas for original and out of the ordinary photos.

However, a lot of practice is required before you (6) _____ to take really good pictures on a regular basis. When you finally do it, it will be a (7) _____ of great satisfaction for you. Photography can also transform the way you look at the world. You start to see details that in the past you used to miss (8) _____ . All in all, it's a highly absorbing hobby.

For questions 1–8, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap.

The joy of photography

Photography is a hobby with wide appeal. And I don't mean taking photos on your mobile phone, though it cannot be (1) _____ that such pictures can be surprisingly good these days. Serious photography means taking the (2) _____ to do some research, exploring the technical (3) _____ of the subject and investing in what might be quite expensive equipment. So why take up photography? Firstly, it allows you to (4) _____ special moments that you want to remember forever. In addition, it (5) _____ your imagination because you are always in search of ideas for original and out of the ordinary photos.

However, a lot of practice is required before you (6) _____ to take really good pictures on a regular basis. When you finally do it, it will be a (7) _____ of great satisfaction for you. Photography can also transform the way you look at the world. You start to see details that in the past you used to miss (8) _____ . All in all, it's a highly absorbing hobby.

For questions 1–8, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap.

The joy of photography

Photography is a hobby with wide appeal. And I don't mean taking photos on your mobile phone, though it cannot be (1) _____ that such pictures can be surprisingly good these days. Serious photography means taking the (2) _____ to do some research, exploring the technical (3) _____ of the subject and investing in what might be quite expensive equipment. So why take up photography? Firstly, it allows you to (4) _____ special moments that you want to remember forever. In addition, it (5) _____ your imagination because you are always in search of ideas for original and out of the ordinary photos.

However, a lot of practice is required before you (6) _____ to take really good pictures on a regular basis. When you finally do it, it will be a (7) _____ of great satisfaction for you. Photography can also transform the way you look at the world. You start to see details that in the past you used to miss (8) _____ . All in all, it's a highly absorbing hobby.

For questions 1–8, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap.

The joy of photography

Photography is a hobby with wide appeal. And I don't mean taking photos on your mobile phone, though it cannot be (1) _____ that such pictures can be surprisingly good these days. Serious photography means taking the (2) _____ to do some research, exploring the technical (3) _____ of the subject and investing in what might be quite expensive equipment. So why take up photography? Firstly, it allows you to (4) _____ special moments that you want to remember forever. In addition, it (5) _____ your imagination because you are always in search of ideas for original and out of the ordinary photos.

However, a lot of practice is required before you (6) _____ to take really good pictures on a regular basis. When you finally do it, it will be a (7) _____ of great satisfaction for you. Photography can also transform the way you look at the world. You start to see details that in the past you used to miss (8) _____ . All in all, it's a highly absorbing hobby.

For questions 1–8, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap.

The joy of photography

Photography is a hobby with wide appeal. And I don't mean taking photos on your mobile phone, though it cannot be (1) _____ that such pictures can be surprisingly good these days. Serious photography means taking the (2) _____ to do some research, exploring the technical (3) _____ of the subject and investing in what might be quite expensive equipment. So why take up photography? Firstly, it allows you to (4) _____ special moments that you want to remember forever. In addition, it (5) _____ your imagination because you are always in search of ideas for original and out of the ordinary photos.

However, a lot of practice is required before you (6) _____ to take really good pictures on a regular basis. When you finally do it, it will be a (7) _____ of great satisfaction for you. Photography can also transform the way you look at the world. You start to see details that in the past you used to miss (8) _____ . All in all, it's a highly absorbing hobby.

Grammar: choose the correct answer

Robert ______ away two or three t imes a year.

Grammar: choose the correct answer

Why did you stay at a hotel when you were in Paris? You ______ with Sarah.

Grammar: choose the correct answer

A new supermarket is going to ______ next year.

Grammar: choose the correct answer

You can't stop me ______ what I want.

Grammar: choose the correct answer

lt wasn't your fault. lt was ______ .

Grammar: choose the correct answer

He's lazy. He never does ______ work.