My Big Moment: Multiple Choice Vocabulary Test
I was acting the (0) ___B___ summer in an amateur theatre group. I have always enjoyed acting and the theatre, but I never thought I would have the (1) ________ to be part of areal Broadway production. This became a reality during my (2) ________ with The Star way Theatre Group. One evening just before our (3) ________ we were told by the organizer of the theatre group that an important Broadway director was in the (4) ________. He was there to (5) ________ new talent for his show. We could hardly (6) ________ our excitement! Even though I had been performing in the same show all summer, I was (7)________ nervous.
When I went (8) ________ stage for my first scene, I felt as if I was about to fall (9) ________ and make a fool of myself. I still don’t understand what exactly happened, whether it was the (10) ________ of the bright lights on me or the idea that I was being watched by a great director, but whatever it was, (11) ________ my best performance ever! After the show I was asked to meet with the director and he offered me a (12) ________ part in his Broadway show. That autumn I went to New York and performed for one season on Broadway! It was an experience of a lifetime!
A | B | C | D | |
0 | subsequent | previous | earlier | prior |
1 | luck | moment | opportunity | prospect |
2 | practice | experience | encounter | happening |
3 | display | performance | act | presentation |
4 | group | viewers | spectators | audience |
5 | create | produce | search | discover |
6 | maintain | contain | hold | grasp |
7 | quite | nearly | surely | almost |
8 | on | in | at | up |
9 | through | behind | apart | back |
10 | affect | consequence | change | effect |
11 | made | gave | placed | set |
12 | mini | little | small | tiny |
1.B: 2.C; 3.A; 4.D; 5.D; 6.A; 7.A; 8.A; 9.C; 10.C; 11.D; 12.B