Question

For each space, type ONE word, which you think best completes the sentence. Look carefully at the words both before and after each space. 1. There were very ____ people at the party when we arrived but half an hour later, it was crowded. (adjective) 2. I gave up my seat on the bus ___ that an old woman could sit down. (conjunction) 3. How was I to know that she would have an allergic reaction ____ the nuts in the cake? She should have said something! (preposition) 4. ____ me a favour and pass me the cell phone that's on the newspaper, please. (verb) 5. You were driving at over fifty miles ____ hour and the limit here is only forty. (preposition) 6. First you will need to go to the post office, ____ you can buy all the stamps and envelopes you need. (adverb) 7. I ____ to go to school now, otherwise I will be late. (modal verb) 8. Madrid is a wonderful city, but it has fewer parks ____ London, which is a shame, because of the hot and sunny weather there. (conjunction) 9. I can eat almost ____ type of fish or seafood except for octopus which I can't stand. (pronoun) 10. Turn the machine off! That alarm means it can't ____ working properly. (auxiliary verb) 11. The city is pretty safe although you may have some problems if you go into certain neighborhoods _____ night. (preposition)

Answer 1

1. few

2. so

3.to

4.do

5.an/per

6.where

7.have /need

8.than

9.any

10.be

11.at

Answer 2

Ответ:

1.There were very FEW people at the party when we arrived but half an hour later, it was crowded.

2. I gave up my seat on the bus SO that an old woman could sit down.

3. How was I to know that she would have an allergic reaction TO the nuts in the cake? She should have said something!

4. DO me a favour and pass me the cell phone that's on the newspaper, please.

5. You were driving at over fifty miles PER/AN hour and the limit here is only forty.

6. First you will need to go to the post office, WHERE you can buy all the stamps and envelopes you need.

7. I MUST/NEED/HAVE to go to school now, otherwise I will be late.

8. Madrid is a wonderful city, but it has fewer parks THAN London, which is a shame, because of the hot and sunny weather there.

9. I can eat almost ANY type of fish or seafood except for octopus which I can't stand.

10. Turn the machine off! That alarm means it can't BE working properly.

11. The city is pretty safe although you may have some problems if you go into certain neighborhoods AT night.

Answer 3

1. few
2. so
3. to
4. Do
5. per
6. then
7. have
8. than
9. any
10. be
11. at