B2 Use of English Test 16 – multiple choice gaps

For questions 1-9, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap.

The Gesture Interface

At the (1)……………, if we want mobile (2)…………… to the Web, we have to travel around with things like tablets and smartphones in our bags or pockets. But the inventor of something called the Gesture Interface has (3)…………… up with a way of doing this using only something we’ve (4)…………… around with us for millions of years – our hands.

The idea is (5)…………… on simple technology that is already in existence. (6)…………… carrying around the usual hardware, you have a small wearable device on your hands. This contains a projector, a camera and wireless technology to (7)…………… you to the Web. It also has sensors which read and interpret simple hand gestures. For example, when you want to (8)…………… a photograph, simply make a frame around the image with your hand and click your fingers. The device (9)…………… out what you want and operates the camera.

1   A   moment           B   present             C   current           D   minute

2   A   line                    B   entry                 C   access             D   link

3   A   come                B   thought            C   found              D   done

4   A   delivered          B   fetched            C   brought          D   carried

5   A   based                B   started             C   founded         D   begun

6   A   Along with       B   Instead of        C   Except for       D   Apart from

7   A   sign                   B   download        C   log                   D   connect

8   A   make                B   take                  C   do                    D   get

9   A   works               B   reckons            C   meets             D   knows