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Film clubPart 5

"Film club" is a Cambridge C2 Proficiency Reading Part 5 practice exam (Multiple-Choice Cloze). This paper rewards close reading, inference and awareness of text organisation. Work under timed conditions when possible — the combined Reading and Use of English paper allows 90 minutes across Parts 1–7. After completing the exercise, use review mode to understand why each answer is correct and note any vocabulary or discourse patterns you missed.

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Reading text

A group of friends started a film club because the nearest cinema was far away. They found a hall and received (21) to show one film each month. Members vote online, although organisers make the final (22). The club usually (23) a mixture of recent films and older favourites. Before each screening, a volunteer gives a short introduction but avoids saying anything that might (24) the story. The club is now (25) adding a second monthly screening. All the work is done by volunteers in their free (26). The experience has also made me notice small practical details that I did not think about before. I now plan a little more carefully and enjoy the activity more because I understand what to expect. This extra experience also helped me understand the activity better and made the next attempt easier to organise. This extra experience also helped me understand the activity better and made the next attempt easier to organise.