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Copy of Advanced English Proficiency Test (B2)

1 Please download the document file attached Results


to this question and read it very carefully.

I have read and understood this text carefully and Madhava Reddy Pesala
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Madhava Reddy Pesala
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Robert Capa.docx (/asset/8b70f242-868d-4ddb- 5/06/2022


a4a6-60753a6544f5) COMPLETED

1 0H 1M
2 Why did Capa change his name? ATTEMPTS TIME TAKEN

To hide his identity 90 PASSED


% FINAL SCORE
Because he had been involved in protests
To sound more American
Return to overview
Because he had to leave Hungary (/lms/view/details/21011)

3 Capa originally wanted to be


A photojournalist
A writer
American
A protestor

4 Capa went to Spain to


fight in the civil war
build his reputation
have a holiday
take photographs

5 Capa’s famous picture Death of a Loyalist


Soldier

was taken by someone else.


was definitely genuine.
wasn’t even taken in Spain.
cannot be proven genuine or staged.

6 When World War II broke out Capa


went to New York.
swam ashore on Omaha Beach.
went to Europe.
went to Normandy.

7 A mistake meant that


only one hundred of Capa’s photographs were
published.
Capa lost both of his two cameras.
Capa’s images inspired an Oscar winning movie.
Most of Capa’s images of the D-Day landing were
destroyed.

8 Capa’s private life was


less dramatic than his professional life.
spent mostly in Hollywood.
very glamorous.
spent in Turkey.

9 Capa wanted his work to


be very famous.
show how glamorous war can be.
show the true horror of war.
make lots of money.

10 Which sentence best paraphrases paragraph


5?

Capa had a tragic private life and was never able to


settle down and find happiness.
Despite having many good friends and lovers,
Capa always put his work first.
Capa wanted to make friends with important people
in Hollywood so that he could move into the movie
industry.
Capa’s private life was very complicated. He could not
choose between the two women he loved, so he went
off to work in Turkey.

11 Which sentence best paraphrases paragraph


4?

Capa never tried to avoid danger. He risked his life to


take photographs of the D-Day invasion, but then
destroyed most of them.
Capa took some of his most famous photographs
during the D-Day invasion, but most were tragically
destroyed in an accident.
Capa only kept the best eight D-Day photographs as
the others were out of focus. These inspired the visual
style of a Hollywood film.
Capa left Europe when the war broke out and went to
take his most famous photographs of the D-Day
invasion.

12 VOCABULARY: Select the word that fits the


description best.

Come upon, as if by accident; meet with

encounter
incline
assemble

13 VOCABULARY: Select the word that fits the


description best.

Be beset by

conceive
encounter
assemble

14 VOCABULARY: Select the word that fits the


description best.

Near or close to but not necessarily


touching

adjacent
odd
ongoing
15 VOCABULARY: Select the word that fits the
description best.

Belonging to a thing by its very nature

straightforward
adjacent
intrinsic

16 VOCABULARY: Select the word that fits the


description best.

Put together out of existing material

incline
compile
persist

17 GRAMMAR: Select the correct phrase that


fits in the gap.

The teacher asked if ________ to bring our


textbooks to class.

all we had remembered


we had all remembered
had all we remembered
had we all remembered

18 GRAMMAR: Select the correct phrase that


fits in the gap.

Soldiers have been sent in to try to restore


________ in the area.

harmony
order
organisation
regulation

19 GRAMMAR: Select the correct phrase that


fits in the gap.

Fiona is very angry ________ her boss's


decision to sack several members of staff.

about
for
by
against

20 GRAMMAR: Select the correct phrase that


fits in the gap.

If you happen to see Morag, would you ask


her _______ my postcard.

is she getting
whether has she
if she did
if she got

21 GRAMMAR: Select the correct phrase that


fits in the gap.

The teacher told the small boy _______ so


cheeky.

not to be
to be
was he
don't be

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