09.07.2026

  

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Vocabulary Revision: Success and Fame (B1)

Complete the exercises below to test your knowledge of the unit vocabulary.

Part 1: Multiple Choice Cloze

1. After several quiet years out of the spotlight, the singer made a triumphant ________ and topped the charts again.

A) breakthrough B) comeback C) scandal

2. It is hard to ________ when a close friend believes an untrue ________ about you.

A) cope / rumour B) overcome / gossip C) cope / disgrace

3. The corporate ________ involved senior executives hiding millions of dollars from investors.

A) breakthrough B) scandal C) rumour

4. To achieve true success, you often have to ________ major setbacks along the way.

A) cope B) influence C) overcome

Part 2: Word Building

Provide the correct form of the word in brackets. (Type answers in lowercase)

1. He has the (AMBITIOUS) to become the managing director within three years.

2. It takes a great deal of (DETERMINED) to train for a marathon every single day.

3. The speaker's words were incredibly (INSPIRATION); everyone left feeling motivated.

4. My music teacher gave me the (ENCOURAGEMENT) I needed to audition.

5. The young actor woke up one morning to find himself universally (FAME).

6. We need to be (REALITY) about our budget constraints before planning.