STORY
VOCABULARY
PHRASAL VERBS
WORD FORMATION
OPEN CLOZE
100

Who were Tory's two friends?

Mercy and Aidan

100

to die

to perish

100

Cancel

call off

100

 In ________ with an ancient tradition, dinner will be served on blue china.
keep

keeping

100
  1. In response to the question, Mary said that as ________ as she knew, the house was empty.

far

200

What kind of relationship did Tory have with her dad?

rocky relationship

200

untolerable

unbearable

200

give someone an accomodation

put someone up

200

It's ________ rare to see large sharks in the Mediterranean Sea.
credible

incredibly

200
  1. I knew there were rabbits in the park, but I've never seen that ________ of them here before.

many

300

Name some of the gadgets that appear in the story

I caps, Edumets, drones, restraints (eye goggles)

300

to become lost, confused

lose your bearings

300

to be discouraged

to be put off

300

The royal wedding finished with a ________ 8-course meal in the evening.
majesty

majestic

300
  1. I need the name of the person ________ car is parked right in front of mine. He's completely blocking me!

whose

400

Three flashbacks from Tory's past and her present experience

...

400

technologically advanced

on the cutting edge

400

 have time to do st.

get round to doing st.

400

 Helen Weldon has been totally ________ an a historian after it was shown she invented quotations.
credit

discredited

400
  1. We've now discovered you were the person who broke the door and in that ________, we cannot be held responsible.

case

500

What companies were Tory's father and Mercy's mother working for?

Guardian and SanoCorps

500

a difficult situation

predicament

500

leave someone at a place

drop off

500

Parking in the city centre can be a major ________ due to the narrow streets.
convenient

inconvenience

500
  1. This is a great book, ________ only for those that are geology experts, but also for keen amateurs like myself.

not