Multiple choice
Genealogy is a branch of history. It concerns family history, ........ than the national or world history studied at school.
2.rather
I work ... a motorbike stunt rider - that is, I do tricks on my motorbike at shows.
as
Joan was in favour of visiting the museum.
IDEA
Joan thought it would be .................................. to the museum.
a good IDEA to go
Garlic, a member of the Lilliaceae family which also includes onions, is ........ (COMMON) used in cooking all around the world.
COMMONLY
One day I decided to look for another job, although I realized I might need to (reduce) what I spent on luxuries if I found something more interesting
cut down
It doesn't merely involve drawing a family tree, however - tracing your family history can also ........ in learning about your roots and identity.
3. result
I'd never seen anyone riding a motorbike using just the back wheel before, and I was ........ impressed I went straight home and taught myself to do the same.
so
Arthur has the talent to become a concert pianist.
THAT
Arthur is so .................................. could become a concert pianist.
talented THAT he
It is native to Central Asia and has long had a history as a health-giving food, used both to prevent and cure ......... (ILL)
ILLNESSES
Anyway, I tried to get dozens of jobs I saw online, but all my applications were (rejected)
turned down
The Internet enables millions of people worldwide to ........ information about their family history.
2. access
I have a degree ........ mechanical engineering
in
''Do you know when the match starts, Sally?'' asked Mary.
IF
Mary asked Sally ................... time the match started.
IF she knew what/the
Modern-day ........ (SCIENCE) have proved that garlic can indeed kill bacteria and even some viruses, so it can be very useful for people who have coughs and colds.
SCIENTISTS
For several months I (continued) looking for a job but nothing suitable appeared
carried on
People who research their family history often ........ that it's a fascinating hobby.
3. remark
In addition to being responsible for design changes to the motorbike, I have to work ........ every stunt I do.
on
I knocked for ages at Ruth's door but I got no reply.
LONG
I .................... knocking at Ruth's door but I got no reply.
was/spent/took a LONG time
some doctors believe that garlic can reduce blood ........ (PRESS)
PRESSURE
The day before I was due to (leave) I was called by a TV company who asked me to go for an interview the next day
set off
The survey also concluded that the ........ back you follow your family line, the more likely you are to find a relation who was much wealthier than you are.
4. further
People often think that my work is very dangerous, but, apart ........ some minor mechanical problem happening occasionally during a stunt, nothing ever goes wrong.
from
Everyone says that the band is planning to go on a world tour next year.
SAID
The band ............................. planning to go on a world tour next year.
is SAID to be
China is currently the largest ........ (PRODUCT) of garlic, which is particularly associated with the dishes of northern Africa and Southern Europe.
PRODUCER
I (postponed) my holiday immediately because of the job interview. It was the job of my dreams
put off