Close-up B2 Unit3 - Vocab

Rex felt _____ pressure when he was offered a role in a Hollywood movie. (by / at / under / on)

_____ all accounts, the latest reality show is nothing special. (By / in / to / under)

The lead singer of The Grumps is _____ for his arrogant behaviour on stage. (glamorous / notorious / stylish / smart)

The star's _____ staff tried to protect her from the paparazzi. ( press / regal / dutiful / royal)

Families of celebrities often don't want to be _____ the public eye. (in / on / at / by)

The singer _____ a lot of criticism when he cancelled his concert tour. (started out / caught on / went around / came in for)

When Jason was a boy, he watched cartoons and his favourite _____ was the animal Bugs Bunny. (actor / figure / character / role)

2. When you’re famous, it’s almost impossible to have _____ . ( personality / publicity / prosperity / privacy)

I think I need to hire a(n) _____ . There are too many journalists to deal with. (representative / agent / supporter / fan)

Louis is a(n) _____ poet. He is a household name. (accomplished / qualified / aristocratic / attractive)

Brian is a(n) _____ to all amateurs. (victory / accomplished / victorious / inspiration)

Did you ever think that the first song you wrote would become a _____ ? (star / victory / hit / winner)

We were stunned to hear the heir _____ down on us. ( came / started / looked / watched)

The play was _____ by local companies and was a huge success. (gifted / guaranteed / sponsored / encouraged)

Why are you interested in celebrity _____ and what the stars are doing? (gossip / chatter / whisper / comments)

The show was boring and certainly didn't _____ up to our expectations. (look / cater / live / catch)

I hope this fashion _____ lasts for years! ( trend / release / rumour / looks)

On a film set, all the interesting things happen _____ the scenes. (behind / out / at / to)

I think rich people have _____ to do everything because it makes them feel important. (scandals / services / servants / stars)

_____ a doubt, 'The Godfather' I and II were among the best films ever made. ( at / except / without / not)