CLOZE SENTENCES Subject II, Bac 2009

Fill in each blank with one word only so that the sentence makes sense.
1. My bag isnt as heavy
yours.
2. Hardly had I entered the room
the phone rang.
3. I have been studying English
three years.
4. She has been working as a dressmaker
fifteen years.
5. What does your sister-in-law look
?
6. The teacher accused Sandra
cheating in the exam.
7. What were you doing
the police officer knocked on the door?
8. I know Mary better
anyone.
9. Let me introduce
: Im Beth Brown.
10. I first came to this town more than twenty years
.
11. Excuse me, but does this umbrella belong
you?
12. We can either wait here,
phone for a taxi.
13. Brian bought his first motorbike
1998.
14. I ___ to drink a lot of coffee when I was younger, but now I only drink a cup of coffee once in a while.
15. Tony cant
waiting in queues, because hes very impatient.
16. John met Sally
half-past seven outside the cinema.
17. The Nile is
longest river in the world.
18. Ive been waiting here
two hours.
19. Can I have a different book? Ive
read this one.
20. The boy ran
fast that nobody was able to catch him.
21. Hes
oldest person in the room.
22. Tom has worked in this company
five years.
23. This car is as expensive
that one.
24. By the
we get there the film will have ended.
25. Tony is younger
Bob.
26. Thats the man
daughter got married to my neighbour.
27. There was so
noise that I couldnt hear him.
28. She treats him
a servant.
29. Id rather go to the park
watch TV.
30. The man
bought our car lives next door.
31. I managed to lose
my passport and my wallet.
32. That dress is a lot longer
the other one.
33. We started working here five years
.
34. Peter refused to enter the drama club because he thought it was a
of time.
35. We
to build sandcastles on the beach when we were young.
36. Ill
out the garbage if you wash the dishes.
37. Let me give you a
of advice.
38. He cant reach the top shelf, its
high.
39. I havent seen Robert
he moved to London.
40. Mobile phones must be switched
on airplanes.
41. Try not to talk to him because he is not in a good
today.
42. I cant
people telling me lies.
43. How
have you been working here?
44. The older she gets,
more difficult she becomes.
45. Many teenagers are addicted
video games.
46. I didnt want to go there even
they said it was a safe place.
47. What is the best
to travel there?
48. If you dont guess the answer, do you give
?
49. We bought a lovely flat but it didnt have
furniture.
50. He has tried to learn his speech
heart.
51. I cant
the difference between the two sisters.
52. The man that I told you
didnt leave a message.
53. She is the friendliest person I have
met.
54. They asked me
I lived.

55. You
go to the doctor if youve got a cold.
56. We will definitely support a cause we believe
57. Cats are more independent
dogs.
58. He has a great
of humour.
59. They went to the beach every day as long
it was sunny.
60. Even
they have all the papers nobody believes them.
1) Her parents offered to you up from the airport.
2) I havent heard her for about a month.
3) We better get going if we want to catch the bus on time.
1) He has never been afraid hard work.
2) Do you to go so soon?
3) This blouse the skirt nicely.
1) They shouldnt fun of people who are less fortunate than them.
2) My friend has hated flying as long as he can remember.
3) Coffee is popular youngsters.
1) Youre not enough effort. You must try harder.
2) Hes never been particularly interestedfootball.
3) He wasfirst person to row across the Pacific.
1) Ive all the housework, so now I want to relax.
2) Good bye, take care and keep in
3) My parents got divorced..I was very young.
1) The boy has not been seen several days.
2) Do you have tea coffee for breakfast?
3) is the next train to Cardiff?
1) There were many more people present .we expected.
2) Tom doesnt go to football matches very often; in fact he goes there once in a .
3) In winter the days become colder and ..
1) On their they were greeted by the head of the department.
2) I was so tired I could hardly walk.
3) No, thank you, I have had breakfast.
1. her efforts, she did not manage to finish the race.
2. Danish is not so difficult Chinese.
3. I promise to visit you as as possible.
1) John longer lives in this house.
2) Most of my opinions differ yours.
3) I wonder his new friend looks like.
1) My little sister is looking at in the mirror all the time!
2) Jane is intelligent and hardworking.
3) I saw two boys at the gate, but I did not recognize
1) There is no exception the rule.
2) Youll have to go there you like it or not.
3) This is the most captivating story I have read.
1) Our participation in this trip is out of ; it is too expensive for us.
2) had he left home, when it started raining.
3) John will spend this weekend in the mountains, and so Peter.
1) Do you believe love at first sight?
2) Well go to the beach it rains.
3) Our office is daily from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
1) Peter, as as John, are fond of fishing.
2) The news is very interesting.
3) Who participated in the debates?
1) Do you have money for this dictionary?
2) now on we will have to work very hard.
3) Lucy is much prettier her sister.
1) The four brothers always helped one
2) This is the boy gave me the book.
3) Its 10 oclock and you are in bed!
1) I my mobile phone if Im driving.
2) She took breath and dived off the cliff.

3) The police brought chargeshim.

1) If the weather., I might go for a stroll.
2) They..for five hours before they reached the top of the mountain.
3) Can you..a minute while I check my diary?
1) Marybefore I arrived, so I couldnt talk to her about the party.
2) Forinformation, please write to the above address.
3) Sarah rejected her brothers.of help.
1) It was with rain and she was wondering what to do.
2) I wish I my money on CDs last week.
3) Whotheir baby when they are at work?
1) Id rather you see her tomorrow.
2) Look, I can..to the station. Ill be driving that way anyway.
3) I will responsible for the failure of the project.
1) Hemy car without asking my permission..
2) .you stop wasting time, Im leaving right now.
3) Thats the man.house was burnt down.

1) Australia is the .Ive ever been to.

2) The guide to the city was..because it was years out of date.
3) Its ..time we had the living room redecorated.
1) The .I get, the more forgetful I become.
2) Weather.., well go to the country at the week end.
3) No soonerthan she entered the room.
1) Goods must be..for before leaving.
2) The ..interesting the subject is, the more bored the students become.
3) I wish youshut yesterday. Now Mary knows everything.
1) I was on the calling the doctor when he suddenly got better.
2) Its time wethe roof repaired.
3) By next Friday, Ithis new book by Marquez.
1. He lives the suburbs and commutes to the city every day.
2. She takes her mother; they have the same eyes.
3. If you have questions, Ill be in my office.
1. I cant work .. this equation. Its too difficult for me.
2. What .. your brother look like?
3. She reminds me .. an old friend.
1. Some people are deliberately cruel stray animals.
2. But his help wed still be in the forest.
3. Hes very good speaking in public.
1. Jane will be late so as well meet her late.
2. Next year I want to learn me to speak French.
3. Please call us the minute you will have any news from him.
4. The doctor told me to avoid from eating fatty foods.
5. It was such a lovely weather that we went swimming.
1. If he had remembered, he have told you.
2. Lets the road before the weather turns bad.
3. This store specialises antiques.
1. Stop being so anxious and worrying everything .
2. Neil has to the bank, but he wont be long.
3. According to an eye witness, the fire broke early in the morning.
1. Has Paul finished cleaning his room ?
2. She has been suffering terrible headaches lately.
3. How long ago you join the yoga class?
1. Whats the answer if you multiply 18 ....16?
2. Is this ............. pub you told me about?
3. ...its too late to finish the work today, well come back tomorrow.

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1. She bought a house with a garden as shes very keen gardening.
2. Our holiday plans had to changed when all the airlines went on strike.
3. Christine got engaged her boyfriend Ted.
1. He came .. a fortune on his fathers death.
2. Youre jealous .. me because I won the prize.
3. Im thirsty. I could do .. a drink.
1. Sally prides herself .. being very honest.
2. John wont be at work today; hes gone the flu.
3. As the shop didnt accept credit cards, I had to pay cash.
1. If only I Johns phone number, Id call him.
2. It was very generous you to buy her a present.
3. Who does this jacket to?

1) Helen has lived here1998.

2) This is a lovely place.I wish we.before.
3) Come on!we hurry,well miss the plane!
1) You dont eat meat,..?
2) There wont be any lessons ..Monday.
3) Id rather you . slowly and more carefully.
1) Could youme the way to James Street?
2) I told you over and to leave your bag here!
3)..Ill be lying on the beach.
1) We arent going to school ..Christmas Day.
2) If youme your dictionary,Ill look up the word.
3) Have you got brothers or sisters?
1) you wear a coat, you will catch cold.
2) She chose to travel to America plane.
3) Id rather watch TV read a book.
1) The doll I .her birthday is the one I liked the best.
2) The cathedral ..in the fourteenth century.
3) That was a narrow escape! Youbeen hurt!
1) We .to the cinema this evening.
2) Can I have a.at the evening paper?
3) The news on TVinteresting yesterday.
1) I really hateup early.
2)has taken my book and Im going to find out who.
3) Do you likehouses at the end of the street?
1)..he really needs is a weeks holiday.
2) He Janes husband! Hes much too old!
3) I wish I.more German.
1) Sorry,we havent got .apples left,not a single one.
2) We arent late,..we?
3) If you hurry, youlate.
1) Mary isnt here but she taken the car because theres no petrol in it.
2) They must wait Friday for their exam results.
3) I wish to live in this noisy street!
1) Its not my decision; as concerned you can leave.
2) She apologized being late.

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If you , what would you have done?

Well done for passing the exam! Were of you.
Do you always your homework?
Dont get too down-hearted try and bright side.

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I showed him how the computer.

You mustnt take of him.
The car cant have broken down, I serviced last week!
The judge asked the witness give her more information.
I am to hearing from you.
Its time you some decision about your future.
They are hard work; they were once builders.
We were on leaving when it all started to get quite exciting.
By the time the railway station the train had already left.

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If only he the truth from the beginning.

Its a beautiful day, ?
Under will she allow such a thing.
He since 2 oclock and hasnt finished his homework yet.
I can meet you if before seven.
If it snows, we skiing.
1. Have you ever thought of ........up cycling?
2. In the army, all orders have to be .......out!
3. Many people are dying .......hunger in the desert area.
1. Peter feels ..of anyone who talks to his girlfriend.
2. This room is a mess. Why dont you..it up?
3. I cant remember .she looks like.
1. Paul finds Maths difficult but he .... his best.
2. ... the whole I agree with you.
3. They will do it, ... of their fathers opinion.
1) Great Expectations written by Charles Dickens.
2) An elderly lady was accused shoplifting yesterday.
3) I always use my phone when Im away from home.