How travel inspired my life - Worksheet 3

C1 Advanced · Word Formation · Cambridge Exam Booster for Advanced, Cambridge University Press

For questions 1–8, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line. There is an example at the beginning.

REFLECT

BASE

PARTICULAR

FORCE

REST

DEEP

BROAD

SURPRISE

Today, I travel all around the world as a jewellery designer, but travel was also central to my ___ . My parents encouraged my sister and me to keep records of our ___ in journals and to put together scrapbooks with souvenirs of our adventures. Before departure, a private tutor was hired to equip us with the ___ of our destination's native tongue. My poor sister was not a ___ brilliant linguist and found the whole process a considerable strain. My experience was very different. My wanderlust was ___ when, straight out of school, I had the opportunity to spend periods in India, Eastern Europe, Africa and Asia. I travel like a ___ explorer, absorbing the details of art and architecture, going into the local history and traditions in ___ . I bring this approach to my work today. I am constantly reading, researching and ___ my knowledge. Not ___ , every jewellery collection I work on is an utterly unique representation of a part of my life's voyage.

How travel inspired my life

CHILD

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