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Each item contains 7 lines of text. In the middle of each line is a gap (a blank line). Which word fits in all of the gaps in each set? Use the drop-down menu to make your choice. If you choose an incorrect word, it will appear next to the drop-down list. Keep trying until you choose the right word. When you finish the quiz, you will see your score. Click START OVER to try the quiz again.
Which
word/phrase fits all the gaps in each set?
altogether
holiday
lend
pretend
reputation
ticket
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2. WORDS
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[001] because of his dog Nelson, and because of the camping _____ . The camping
[002] . The camping _____ was Willie's plan. He, Matty, and Joe were best frie
[003] A bit later he tried to ask again about the camping _____ , but the answer was the same. No. Suddenly Matty got
[004] or tea, and there was a lot of excited talk about the _____ . 'You're going by train on Saturday,' Mrs Doolin said
[005] Matty couldn't understand it. They had two weeks of _____ . It was only Tuesday of the first week, and his frie
[006] e,' Matty said, 'but I'm staying until the end of our _____ . What about you, Joe?' But Joe agreed with Willie.
[007] k it's wonderful,' said Matty. 'But only for a summer _____ , is that right?' 'Oh no. I'd like to be here every d
[008] What job?' 'He planned to ask you at the end of your _____ ,' said Mrs Doolin. 'He needs help on the farm, and h
[009] e me dead.' 'Karen . . . you're tired. You need a _____ . You must leave the factory like me. Come home with
[010] of the teachers was taking the children on a skiing _____ to the mountains in Switzerland. It cost 400 for ten
[011] John's smile grew bigger. 'Do you want to go on this _____ , Christine?' he asked. She looked at him strangely.
[012] rom school, and our money from our summer work and my _____ jobs, we managed. Our lives had changed a lot, of co
[013] had been fun because they were excited and going on _____ . His daughter had always asked lots of questions in
[014] f Independence, 4 July, is another important American _____ . The Americans finally won the war in October 1781, a
[015] ually work a forty-hour week and they have two weeks' _____ a year as well as holidays like Thanksgiving and Chri
[016] riedman, who also writes very funny crime books. The _____ islands of Hawaii are a long way from the other states
[017] wo are American,' said Julie. 'Mrs Warmington is on _____ , and the man is Big Jim Dawson, the writer. You must
[018] cher. I work in a school across the sea. Today is a _____ and the school is closed. I came here in my boat. I
[019] . 'Can't you do something about her, Helen? This is a _____ , not a school trip for girls who haven't grown up yet
[020] job. 'Angela, we haven't begun very well. This is a _____ . . . ' Angela looked bored. 'I'm afraid that you'
[021] you about taking pictures. It's an art. And I'm on _____ .' 'Oh, sure. I didn't mean. . . ' 'For example, w
[022] a headache, I don't ask you for medicine. You're on _____ . I think I'll go and talk to Angela.' Helen didn't me
[023] re great, Helen. You've changed sine e we began this _____ . At the beginning you were a quiet little girl from P
[024] hotographs. There were also some Turkish families on _____ , looking at their own history. Helen counted the grou
[025] of course I'll show them to you, Mary.' _____ PhotosSeptember 5th Dear Diary, 1 a. m. I've just go
3. WORDS
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reputation
ticket
[001] Bond novels after that. Lucy: Yes, indeed - fourteen _____ before his death in 1964. His last book was The Man
[002] isting lifts by faster ones, or to take the lifts out _____ and install escalators. But the manager was worried
[003] Bond novels after that. Lucy: Yes, indeed - fourteen _____ before his death in 1964. His last book was The Man
[004] isting lifts by faster ones, or to take the lifts out _____ and install escalators. But the manager was worried
4. WORDS
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[001] rt from Croydon, South London, is fast establishing a _____ as one of the country's top troubleshooters, the per
[002] e Queen say they enjoyed talking to her. She has the _____ of being a a thoughtful speaker - she can speak at l
[003] rt from Croydon, South London, is fast establishing a _____ as one of the country's top troubleshooters, the per
[004] e Queen say they enjoyed talking to her. She has the _____ of being a a thoughtful speaker - she can speak at l
5. WORDS
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pretend
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[001] s, please.' Carl took the newspaper and looked at his _____ . 'I'm in seat 5F. Where's that?' 'It's near the fr
[002] a quiet, frightened voice. 'Let's just hope that no _____ inspector gets on,' Nutty answered. The bus was full
[003] t there looking like some strange wild animal. But a _____ inspector did get on at the next stop. He came up t
[004] t amused. Hoomey was also pretending to look for his _____ under his seat, and the inspector went up to Nails n
[005] elen looked back at him as he showed his passport and _____ . Yes, he was a strange man. 'He never offered me tha
[006] ph of a girl on a beautiful black horse, and a return _____ to New York. The chance of seeing his son made Tom d
[007] average of 3. 80 every week on lottery tickets. Each _____ costs 1. The British National Lottery is the biggest
[008] nnings are too large. But 28p out of every I of the _____ money is spent on things that help Britain, perhaps i
[009] fe," Archie told her seriously. Later, he sent her a _____ for his talk. When Grey Owl, the son of an Apache mo
[010] y I'm late. I've got some exciting news. I bought a _____ to South America today. At a really good price. Oh!
[011] they could begin their new life. Some bought a train _____ all the way to California. Others decided to take th
[012] st started in 1904, it was only 5c for a ride. Now a _____ costs about $2. The trains run all day and night, and
[013] o, you can write to the television company for a free _____ . One of the country's favorite shows, Saturday Night
[014] if you want to go to a big game, you need to buy your _____ three months before the day. Of course, New Yorkers d
[015] DS. How can you get into these parties? There is one _____ that will always get you in. His name is Oscar! AN OS
[016] honesty pays. Last Sunday he returned a lost lottery _____ to its owner and he was given $1,2 million as a rewa
[017] tickets. He couldn't believe it - he had the winning _____ ! It was worth $7 million! He thought about keeping t
[018] dn't believe his ears until he was shown the lottery _____ and the newspaper. 'What an honest man!' he said. 'Yo
[019] ase. D: There you are. C: Thank you. And here's your _____ .*** Bernadette: Hello. Dick: Hello. I wonder if you
[020] CHECK-IN DESK A: Hello, can I see your passport and _____ , please. B: Here you are. A: Thank you. Do you have
[021] king? B: Non- smoking, please. A: Right - here's your _____ and boarding card. Your flight will board at Gate 14
[022] a good trip. B: Thanks - goodbye. *** AT THE RAILWAY _____ OFFICE A: Good morning, can I help you? B: Yes, pleas
[023] : It gets in at 14:40. B: Right - I'll have a return _____ , then, please. A: When are you coming back? Are you
[024] a train. They are valid three months. A first-class _____ costs about one and a half times as much as a second
[025] about one and a half times as much as a second-class _____ . However, if you can afford to spend the money, we r
6. WORDS
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lend
pretend
reputation
ticket
[001] sometimes - we tell each other crazy stories, and we _____ that they're true.' 'You
[002] that they're true.' 'You _____ all the time, Harry,' said Basil. 'I think that you'r
[003] ht me the difference between art and life. How can I _____ to be Juliet - to feel Juliet's love, when I know now
[004] sil Hallward. He felt strangely afraid and tried to _____ that he had not seen him, but Basil hurried after hi
[005] ple looked at each other and laughed, trying hard to _____ that they had not been frightened. Happiness came int
[006] e back of the truck and Hoomey stood there, trying to _____ that he did not really care. But why were his legs s
[007] sometimes - we tell each other crazy stories, and we _____ that they're true.' 'You
[008] that they're true.' 'You _____ all the time, Harry,' said Basil. 'I think that you'r
[009] ht me the difference between art and life. How can I _____ to be Juliet - to feel Juliet's love, when I know now
[010] sil Hallward. He felt strangely afraid and tried to _____ that he had not seen him, but Basil hurried after hi
[011] ple looked at each other and laughed, trying hard to _____ that they had not been frightened. Happiness came int
[012] e back of the truck and Hoomey stood there, trying to _____ that he did not really care. But why were his legs s