CAE Cambridge English Advanced Testbook - mock test 3 Part 3

Technology has been enormously ___________________ in reducing the time we spend on our hair. BENEFIT

beneficial

Hair is the most easily adaptable part of the human body and also one of the most _____________________. DISTINCT

distinctive

Women have always reflected fashion through their hairstyles, sometimes quite ______________________. DRAMA

dramatically

The maintenance needed to ____________________ these styles looked good was enormous. SURE

ensure

Three centuries later, the fashion was for huge hairstyles that made it _________________ for the hairdresser to climb a small ladder. NEED

necessary

In South America, Inca chiefs had their hair short, whereas the hair of the citizens got _________________ longer the further down the social chain they were. PROGRESS

progressively

In the 15th century, women would pluck the hair from the front of their heads in ___________________ of beauty. PURSUE

pursuit

Today, very little is ____________________ with regard to hairstyles. ACCEPT

unacceptable