GAP FILL 1
The internet ______ changed the way we live
HAS
Messages were sent between computers, and researchers were excited _____ the possibilities.
ABOUT
The Titanic is one of _____ most famous ships in history.
THE
The plane will ______ in about ten minutes.
A) take off
B) fly off
C) go off
D) turn off
A) take off
The police are trying to ______ what happened last night.
A) bring up
B) find out
C) look over
D) work on
B) find out
In July 1969, humans landed ______ the Moon for the first time.
ON
Even today, ______ than fifty years later, people still talk about that historic night.
MORE
No one knew exactly ______ it was resting on the ocean floor.
WHERE
She ______ an old friend while she was shopping in town.
A) ran out
B) ran away
C) ran over
D) ran into
D) ran into
I didn’t want to ______ my parents, so I studied very hard.
A) put down
B) turn down
C) let down
D) break down
C) let down
Three astronauts traveled to space, but only two of _____ walked on the Moon.
THEM
Returning to Earth was just _______ dangerous as landing.
AS
However, exploring the Titanic is _____ easy.
NOT
I tried to call you, but I couldn’t ______ you.
A) get over
B) get through
C) get by
D) get along
B) get through
This milk smells bad. It must have ______.
A) gone off
B) gone out
C) gone over
D) gone up
A) gone off
In the 1990s, the World Wide Web was created
WAS
_______ of this, moving objects did not appear in the picture.
BECAUSE
Only a few vehicles are strong ______ to go there safely.
ENOUGH
She has always ______ her older sister and wants to be like her.
A) looked for
B) looked up to
C) looked into
D) looked over
B) looked up to
I need to ______ my notes before the exam tonight.
A) go down
B) go into
C) go after
D) go over
D) go over
Many people work online and stay in touch with friends ___ social media.
THROUGH
_______ it has many advantages, experts also warn about the risks of spending too ______ time online.
ALTHOUGH / MUCH
It reminds us ___ the importance of safety at sea and the human stories behind historical events.
OF
5. He ______ a story to explain why he was late.
A) did up
B) thought up
C) made up
D) turned up
C) made up
He ______ his father’s business when his father retired.
A) handed over
B) took over
C) went over
D) turned over
B) took over