Use Of English: Test I

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Use Of English: Test I

The personal trainer

What does a personal trainer do?

I meet each client to discuss what he or she is looking for. It could be __(1)__ from improving general fitness to losing - or, in a few cases, - __(2)__ weight. I then devise a training program for them which I think will __(3)__ them to achieve their __(4)__. If they’ve had anything __(5)__ with them, say a back __(6)__, I speak to their doctor who will __(7)__ me what not to do. If someone eats and drinks too much, it’s easy to suggest they __(8)__ , but if that doesn’t __(9)__, I look at their diet. I prefer to train on a one-to-one __(10)__, though I do sometimes work with __(11)__ if they are friends and want to train together.

Who needs a personal trainer?

I think most people do. A trainer will __(12)__ you to try __(13)__. You achieve 20 per cent more than you could training alone, no __(14)__ how dedicated you are. I’ve got a lot of Americans on my books, and I actually prefer them. __(15)__ most Brits, who still haven’t really got the idea, Americans know how to work out.

- A) nothing
- B) everything
- C) anything
- D) something
- A) adding
- B) gaining
- C) putting
- D) finding
- A) help
- B) ensure
- C) let
- D) organize
- A) hope
- B) intention
- C) aim
- D) wish
- A) ill
- B) bad
- C) off
- D) wrong
- A) wound
- B) hurt
- C) injury
- D) accident
- A) persuade
- B) advise
- C) suggest
- D) order
- A) cut out
- B) cut off
- C) cut back
- D) cut down
- A) work
- B) function
- C) manage
- D) advance
- A) way
- B) method
- C) basis
- D) style
- A) crowds
- B) couples
- C) twins
- D) doubles
- A) move
- B) push
- C) make
- D) insist
- A) stronger
- B) better
- C) more
- D) harder
- A) matter
- B) point
- C) way
- D) doubt
- A) Compared
- B) Contrary
- C) Different
- D) Unlike

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