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C2 Proficiency · Multiple Choice Cloze · Ready for C2 Proficiency Student's Book, Macmillan

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

powder

dust

crumbs

flecks

jump

beam

plunge

fly

rashest

balmiest

fiercest

wildest

utter

sheer

outright

wholesale

door

window

picture

scene

creep

factor

cut

carve

old-school

run-down

laid-back

die-hard

scratch

pick

touch

stroke

The world of Comic-Cons (comic book conventions) encompasses far more than just comic books, and frequently (0) ___ host to the casts of popular films and TV shows in the realms of fantasy, sci-fi and beyond. Anyone who's anyone in the superhero world turns up to San Diego Comic-Con, but with tickets like gold (1) ___ , many people miss out on the unique experience. However, it's certainly worth your while going, so if you find yourself with a ticket, you should (2) ___ at the chance of attending. One of the largest conventions in the world, what you'll see in San Diego will be beyond your (3) ___ imagination. Upon entering the convention you'll find yourself amongst a sea of people, many wearing costumes and every one of them agape at the scenes around them. It would be easy to become overwhelmed by the (4) ___ scale of the event, and often the best laid plans go straight out the (5) ___ once inside. With so much on offer, time in queues will most definitely (6) ___ into any overambitious schedule plan. For both (7) ___ Comic-Con fans and newcomers alike, the takeaway is that you can only just (8) ___ the surface of an event of this magnitude, so be selective in your choices.

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