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This section tests your ability to follow a narrative text, its structure and the attitudes and opinions described. You will read a longer text from which some sentences have been removed and replaced by numbered gaps. You have to choose sentences that correctly fill the gaps . There are more sentences than you need. For this task you should: quickly read the text to get a general understanding of the narrative compare the list of sentences to find which one best fits each gap check the text before and after the gap to make sure the selected sentence follows the narrative of the text and also makes sense grammatically fill all the gaps and then read the whole text to check that it is logical. 4 Four sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, choose the correct answer. There are two extra sentences which you do not need to use. A What makes Flynn different is his focus and passion for what he loves. B People his parents knew came to his home and had a special dinner prepared by him. C Despite this, he carried on making new dishes in his room. D Well, that’s what Flynn McGarry did. E The film maker admitted it was unusual to see someone so young doing this job. F Finally, his dream came true and he opened a restaurant of his own in New York. THE YOUNGEST CHEF? Can you imagine opening your own restaurant at the age of 19? (1) He began by cooking for his friends and
family when he was only ten. He spent his time reading complicated recipe books or watching videos on the Internet and experimented in his bedroom with new ideas. When he was 12, he started a dining club. (2) He created delicious and original dishes. He was lucky because he had a lot of support from his parents and they allowed Flynn to have home-schooling so he could focus on his cooking talent. He dedicated a lot of time to developing his skills and became more and more well-known. (3) . He has even had a film made about his extraordinary journey and been interviewed on TV. In one interview, he admits he is a child of the social media age. (4) . He claims that with the Internet you can learn to do anything.
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