Optimise B1+ end of the year test

Louisa Johnson is probably not a name that rings any _____ but it is a name that you should remember.

• attention

• chimes

• sounds

• bells

Louisa was almost ______to the British public

• secret

• hidden

• unknown

• ordinary

She _____ in The X Factor talent show in 2015.

• showed

• participated

• served

• went

To enter the competition, she _______a song called Who’s loving you by Michael Jackson. H

• put on

• entertained

• showed

• performed

Her vocals were almost _________ and she soon became a favourite with both the public and the judges.

• optimise

• perfect

• specially

• high

Despite her fans _______ up a lot of support for the song, it didn’t become number.

• drumming

• making

• having

• playing

Write a missing word:

There are people who want to get off ____ a running start, but some of them find it difficult to begin.

Write a missing word:

‘f you try to go too fast, you _____ soon feel discouraged.

Write a missing word:

‘Listen to great music while you run,’ suggests Toby Jones. ‘If I hadn’t done this at the beginning, I would quickly ______ become bored.’

Write a missing word:

‘I started alone and it was difficult. Tomorrow morning I’ll _______ enjoying my run with four friends.’