Part 1
The new charity is ................ as Boots for Africa.
a) named b) known c) called d) titled
b) known
Delia has made the successful recipes at ............ 20 times before they appear on television.
least
Hawaii is much less affected by light ............ than most other parts of the world. (POLLUTE)
Pollution
Patrick can't wait to see the team's next home game.
FORWARD
Patrick is really ................... the team's next home game.
looking forward / to
YouTube contains more ......... a billion clips.
than
As ......... as 60% of your body's heat is lost through your head and neck.
a) soon b) long c) well d) much
d) much
Six new penguins, .......... had been entertaining visitors at a theme park, arrived at the zoo.
which
The ........................ of the game will involve engineers, designers and musicians. (DEVELOP)
development
I had never been to that restaurant before.
FIRST
It .......................... I had ever been to that restaurant.
was the first time (that)
From the playground the children have ................. views of the mountains. (WONDER)
wonderful
There are many new Japanese puzzles. For true Sudoku fans ..............., only the real thing will do.
a) however b) although c) therefore d) despite
a) however
In ........... words, they were using YouTube to give them a short break.
Track days are growing in .......................... (POPULAR)
Popularity
A man at the museum entrance gave us a map.
GIVEN
We ................................................ a man at the museum entrance
were given / a map by
Paolo damaged his brother's digital camera by accident.
MEAN
Paolo ................................... his brother's digital camera.
didn't mean / to damage
A bento is a Japanese takeaway that traditionally ............. of rice, fish or meat with vegetables.
a) consists b) includes c) contains d) involves
a) consists
Mr Bean is based on other famous comedians ......... as Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel.
such
The most expensive Barbies are those in ................. condition in their original packaging. (DAMAGE)
undamaged
Not many people went to see the live concert in the park.
NUMBER
Only .......................... went to see that live concert in the park.
a small number / of people
Today, the baseball is cap is well-known even to people who are ................. with the game of baseball.
a) uninterested b) unfamiliar c) unrelated d) uninformed
b) unfamiliar
Marcolini is a relatively recent arrival and yet is .............. thought to be one of the most fashionable chocolate-makers in Belgium.
a) wholly b) greatly c) widely d) deeply
c) widely
The problems you are most likely to encounter are minor cuts, stings and so ......... .
on
The children take great ............ in their local environment and their school. (PROUD)
Pride
Pete hadn't expected to see so many old friends at the party.
SURPRISE
It came ................................ to see so many old friends at the party.
as a surprise / to Pete
As Rowena didn't buy her ticket in advance, she didn't get a discount.
HAD
If Rowena .................................... in advance, she would have got a discount.
had bought / her ticket