What is Jessica’s attitude to live performances? 1) She rather likes them. 2) They scare her. 3) She prefers studio work to them. What is Jessica’s attitude to live performances?;…

Which of the following is TRUE about Jessica’s London show? 1) She played all the old hits there. 2) She was its main artist. 3) She had expected a bigger crowd. Which of the foll…

What kind of shows does Jessica dislike? 1) Solo shows. 2) Small shows. 3) Support shows. What kind of shows does Jessica dislike?; Solo shows.; Small shows.; Support shows.

What do we learn about Brenda Black at the beginning of the interview? 1) She’s won several awards. 2) She plays in comedies only. 3) She has a successful career. What do we learn…

Brenda thinks her early roles are … 1) significant. 2) curious. 3) shallow. Brenda thinks her early roles are …; significant.; curious.; shallow.

According to Brenda, actors have to … 1) be bossy and pushy. 2) learn to accept things. 3) forgive other people. According to Brenda, actors have to …; be bossy and pushy.; learn …

Brenda thinks her job depends on … 1) only herself. 2) a variety of factors. 3) being in control. Brenda thinks her job depends on …; only herself.; a variety of factors.; being i…

Sometimes Brenda wishes she could … 1) be an actress forever. 2) go back in time. 3) have a supporting family. Sometimes Brenda wishes she could …; be an actress forever.; go back…

Brenda thinks it’s important NOT to … 1) take an active approach to life. 2) forget that life is really hard. 3) take your life for granted. Brenda thinks it’s important NOT to …;…

According to Brenda, which of the following is TRUE for actors? 1) They can see things from different perspectives. 2) Their lives are always full of pleasant surprises. 3) They g…

What is remarkable about Sam’s boats? 1) They are of the same size. 2) They are designed and produced according to customers’ wishes. 3) They are designed by the customers. What i…

Sam started making boats because it … 1) helped to combine his skill with his passion. 2) brought a lot of money. 3) was only a part - time job. Sam started making boats because i…

Sam learned about nature when he was … 1) travelling with his father. 2) staying with his grandmother. 3) helping his mother at work. Sam learned about nature when he was …; trave…

Sam learned to play the guitar because he wanted to … 1) follow in his father’s steps. 2) impress his family. 3) show respect for his father. Sam learned to play the guitar becaus…

Speaking about introducing his son to his business, Sam says that he … 1) has already begun doing this. 2) doesn’t plan to do this. 3) will do it in a few years. Speaking about in…

Sam’s favourite leisure activity is … 1) walking his dog. 2) fishing. 3) boating. Sam’s favourite leisure activity is …; walking his dog.; fishing.; boating.

In conclusion the presenter expresses a wish to … 1) get a hot summer that year. 2) meet Sam in the studio again. 3) spend more time on the river. In conclusion the presenter expr…

Which of the following is NOT true about Alice’s novel Stars? 1) It’s her debut book. 2) It’s quite popular with readers. 3) It’s published all over the world. Which of the follow…

What do we learn about Alice at the beginning of the interview? 1) She won numerous prizes for her writing. 2) She became famous when still at college. 3) Writing is not her only …

What’s the name of the main character of the novel Stars? 1) Jessica. 2) Liam. 3) Arthur. What’s the name of the main character of the novelStars?; Jessica.; Liam.; Arthur.

Alice’s novel starts with a … 1) police investigation. 2) marriage. 3) a catastrophe. Alice’s novel starts with a …; police investigation.; marriage.; a catastrophe.

What is unusual about the format of Alice’s novel? 1) It’s narrated by the voice in character’s head. 2) It’s a number of e - mail messages. 3) It’s an exchange of private letters…

According to Alice, what was the biggest difficulty in writing her novel? 1) Explaining to the reader every event. 2) Leaving the reader enough indications on what’s happening. 3)…

When does Alice do most of her writing? 1) At working hours. 2) Returning home from work. 3) At the weekends. When does Alice do most of her writing?; At working hours.; Returning…

What do we learn about Kelly Wright at the beginning of the interview? 1) Most of her books are bestsellers. 2) She writes entertaining stories. 3) She is a journalist in New York…

Having teenage children, Kelly has to … 1) carefully choose the plots for her stories. 2) devote more time to writing about teenagers. 3) limit the amount of time she spends with …

It’s sometimes hard for Kelly to … 1) make her children do their homework. 2) have a hearty talk with her children. 3) ask her children shallow questions. It’s sometimes hard for …

When Kelly was a teenager, she … 1) cared about her mother’s opinion. 2) was similar to her own children. 3) had a very good advisor at school. When Kelly was a teenager, she …; c…

By saying “Just be a potted plant for your kid” Kelly means she should … 1) be there when her kids need her. 2) make their lives comfortable. 3) have a lot of pot plants in the ho…

Kelly wishes … 1) her children didn’t develop so fast. 2) she hadn’t worried so much. 3) she knew how to break bad habits. Kelly wishes …; her children didn’t develop so fast.; sh…

Kelly thinks that children … the mistakes of their parents. 1) avoid 2) forget 3) repeat Kelly thinks that children … the mistakes of their parents.; avoid; forget; repeat

What do we learn about Cindy at the beginning of the interview? 1) She is world - famous. 2) She helps celebrities. 3) She works in the media. What do we learn about Cindy at the …

When Cindy talks about her professional achievements, she sounds rather …. 1) proud. 2) modest. 3) ambitious. When Cindy talks about her professional achievements, she sounds rath…

Cindy is a good interviewer because she never asks about …. 1) personal life. 2) unpleasant things. 3) other actors. Cindy is a good interviewer because she never asks about ….; p…

Why is it not a good idea to ask a celebrity about their relationship with other famous actors? 1) They know little about their colleagues. 2) They never quarrel with colleagues. …

What kind of questions does Cindy recommend to ask? 1) Thought - provoking. 2) Trivial. 3) Personal. What kind of questions does Cindy recommend to ask?; Thought - provoking.; Tri…

Talking about actors, Cindy says they are … 1) not very intelligent. 2) smarter than you think. 3) good at answering questions. Talking about actors, Cindy says they are …; not ve…

Cindy particularly loves to interview … 1) film directors. 2) famous stars. 3) gossipers. Cindy particularly loves to interview …; film directors.; famous stars.; gossipers.

Which of the following is TRUE about Amy Jones’s stories? 1) They cover a wide range of topics. 2) They are written only for teens. 3) They are aimed at psychologists. Which of th…

In Amy’s opinion, it’s now harder for teenagers to … 1) talk with their parents. 2) enter a university. 3) express their feelings. In Amy’s opinion, it’s now harder for teenagers …

Amy thinks pressure is mainly put on teenagers by … 1) teachers. 2) parents. 3) themselves. Amy thinks pressure is mainly put on teenagers by …; teachers.; parents.; themselves.

Amy’s books help teenagers by … 1) revealing their hidden talents. 2) showing them their true value. 3) persuading them to lose some weight. Amy’s books help teenagers by …; revea…

Amy thinks teenagers with high self - esteem … 1) have more friends. 2) make fewer mistakes. 3) avoid all bad decisions. Amy thinks teenagers with high self - esteem …; have more …

According to Amy, teenagers are most likely to trust … 1) other teenagers. 2) their parents. 3) their teachers. According to Amy, teenagers are most likely to trust …; other teena…

Amy advises parents to … 1) push their kids’ limits. 2) select good clubs for kids. 3) let their kids do what they’re keen on. Amy advises parents to …; push their kids’ limits.; …

What do we learn about Pamela Smith at the beginning of the interview? 1) She has worked in various spheres. 2) She is the most famous mythologist. 3) She has won many different a…

What is Pamela’s latest book about? 1) Non - verbal communication. 2) Visual special effects in media. 3) Modern multi - cultural society. What is Pamela’s latest book about?; Non…

How can Pamela’s book help writers? 1) It teaches them to cross cultural borders. 2) It enables them to write more impressively. 3) It improves their intuition and imagination. Ho…

What is special about the symbol of the air? 1) It is invisible for the human eye. 2) It has a lot of interpretations. 3) It is absolutely necessary to live. What is special about…

How does Pamela describe her working space? 1) Hectic and eventful. 2) Restful and relaxing. 3) Nice and modern. How does Pamela describe her working space?; Hectic and eventful.;…