Grammar
There is dry grass and dry __________________ on the ground. They start to burn very easily.
LEAF
leaves
The phone woke Kim up. She answered the call almost immediately, after the__________________ beep, because she expected her mother to call. But it wasn’t her.
THREE
third
Foreign languages improve memory and develop __________________.
IMAGINE
IMAGINATION
Ballroom dancing in the UK is making a comeback. For the past five years its popularity has grown thanks to the TV show 'Strictly Come Dancing'.
In the show a professional ballroom __________________ has a celebrity for a partner.
DANCE
DANCER
And to me he is still the best children's author of the __________________ century.
TWENTY
twentieth
Each of the animals had its own story written on a sign next to its cage. All the stories were sad - the animals had either been left by __________________ owners or saved by the animal police.
THEY
their
Now she is a very __________________ journalist. Her life is busy and exciting.
SUCCESS
SUCCESSFUL
There are many ways to get a good language __________________ now.
EDUCATE
EDUCATION
Veronica had never tried to make a pie __________________, but she knew how, as she had seen how her mother made it many times.
SHE
herself
He says if you light the lamp and make a wish, the wish __________________ true.
COME
will come
Is it a police officer, a detective or a news __________________? Well, statistics say it is a London taxi driver.
REPORT
REPORTER
He wanted the whole family to stay at home but it was natural for the kids to __________________ with him. They put on the warmest clothes they had and ran outside to enjoy the snow.
AGREE
DISAGREE
"There’s no need to bring this crow here any more. The bird is young and strong, and I think it ___RECOVER___ soon. This is the good news. The bad news is that it will never be able to fly again.”
will recover
Paul was going to be late for his morning class again. He __________________ why it happened to him so often.
NOT/ UNDERSTAND
didn't understand
It will have the same effect on people’s bodies as doing sports. The __________________ experiments on mice have given wonderful results.
SCIENCE
SCIENTIFIC
Today it is a __________________ place with narrow streets filled with cafes, hotels and art galleries - but only one pub!
CHARM
CHARMING
Her father told Susan. “I ___PREPARE___ all the project papers already. So, we’ll have plenty of time for sightseeing.”
“Great!” Susan ran up to her room to pack.
have prepared
It was the ___BAD___ day of my life so far – I have never felt that scared!
worst
It was an __________________ trip for me too. I am a photographer and I took lots of pictures of people and nature.
FORGETTABLE
UNFORGETTABLE
The Grand National is broadcast all over the world. However, though there are lots of horse racing fans, many people think it’s __________________ and cruel to make the animals race and jump for people’s entertainment.
FAIR
UNFAIR