PART 1
Chimpanzees in the wild _____ to snack on termites.
a) DELIGHT
b) ENJOY
c) LIKE
d) FANCY
c) LIKE
According to a recent study of teenagers, most of them do not do housework just _____ pocket money.
FOR
There is a much wider _____ of products available in supermarkets and other shops than there was 20 years ago. (CHOOSE)
CHOICE
I've given up using the bus to go to school.
USED
I ___________________ by bus, but I've given it up.
I USED TO GO TO SCHOOL by bus, but I've given it up.
Paola and Antonio met for the first time at yesterday's party.
NEVER
Paola and Antonio ____________ before yesterday's party.
Paola and Antonio HAD NEVER MET before yesterday's party.
Researchers found that _____ average female chimps learned certain skills much sooner than male chimps.
a) ON
b) BY
c) AT
d) FOR
a) ON
Most doctors say people should exercise _____ least three times a week.
In the past, people used to prepare good, _____ meals from fresh ingredients and what was readily available, as they didn't have the option to buy processed foods. (FILL)
FILLING
During my visit to London, I took hundreds of photos.
WHILE
I took hundreds of photos ________________ London.
I took hundreds of photos WHILE I WAS VISITING London.
Convenience food is becoming _____ popular. (INCREASE)
INCREASINGLY
Little girls watch and learn; little boys don't pay _____ and play around.
a) NOTICE
b) REGARD
c) ATTENTION
d) INTEREST
c) ATTENTION
So you're telling me that _____ only did he break the vase, he also broke some plates and cups?
NOT
The waitress was rude, tired, irritable and generally _____. (HELP)
UNHELPFUL
I didn't notice that my passport was missing until I reached the immigration desk.
LOST
When I reached the immigration desk, I noticed that ______________ my passport.
When I reached the immigration desk, I noticed that I HAD LOST my passport.
The food was so hot that we didn't really enjoy it.
TOO
The food was ______________ really enjoy.
The food was TOO HOT (FOR US) TO really enjoy.
After a long investigation the police were able to .......... together the truth about what had happened on the day of the murder.
a) Piece
b) Scrape
c) Get
d) Fix
a) Piece
Will .......... missed Thursday's lesson see me this afternoon to catch up?
WHOEVER
DEEP
At this end of the pool the water is about 2 metres in ..... .
DEPTH
We'd like to implement the idea immediately but we should wait a while.
PRACTICE
We'd like to .......... immediately but we should wait a while.
We'd like to PUT THE IDEA INTO PRACTICE immediately but we should wait a while.
he's renowned for her expertise in human psychology.
FIELD
She's a renowned .......... human psychology.
She's a renowned EXPERT IN THE FIELD OF human psychology.
He ran up three flights of stairs and wasn't the slightest bit out of breath even though he's no ........ chicken.
a) Spring
b) Young
c) Fresh
d) Baby
a) Spring
My cousin talked ........ length about his recent holiday and bored everyone to death!
AT
(WIT)
Many children's tales rely on a dominant character whom the apparently weaker one manages to ........ .
OUTWIT
I asked for a second helping because the food was so delicious.
SUCH
It was ________________ I asked for a second helping.
It was SUCH DELICIOUS FOOD THAT I asked for a second helping.
It was really unexpected when my football team achieved the result it did.
TIME
At ................ my football team to do as well as it did.
At NO TIME DID I EXPECT my football team to do as well as it did.