For questions 1–8, read the text below anddecide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. There is an example at the beginning. (0)
No doubt you may be (0)……inclined…… to think that in this day and age, traditional pursuits are no longer ‘in’ and that we would have (1)…….. away with old-fashioned hobbies that don’t involve computers. Nothing of the (2) . If anything, the internet has made it easier for people with specialist hobbies in different corners of the planet to (3) ………… themselves to their passion and to support one another.
With one quick press of a key, (4)…………. car collectors are online, comparing notes and restoration (5) …………. with enthusiasts in distant lands. If a part needs replacing, a vast electronic inventory is out there (6)………. and waiting. After a day in the field, birdwatchers can post sightings they consider worth sharing with likeminded enthusiasts who will immediately (7)………………. to their passion.
Thankfully, face to face contact does still take place. Historic car rallies and races have a large following. Come Sunday morning, children and adults alike still meet to swap, or perhaps even (8)……………………. , the cards missing from their collections.