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Complete the Sentences 1 – Intermediate Level
Choose the best option – a), b), c) or d) – to complete the gap in each sentence below:
1. Can I have half a ________________ of minced beef please?
a) piece
b) metre
c) penny
d) pound
2. My brother is going to the ________________ to have his hair cut.
a) butcher’s
b) supermarket
c) hairdresser’s
d) park
3. Can you make me a cup of ________________ please?
a) Coke
b) beans
c) coffee
d) sandwiches
4. The trial started at quarter to ________________.
a) ten
b) ten past
c) half
d) past ten
5. Everyone was surprised when I ________________ from my job.
a) left
b) started
c) quit
d) resigned
6. My favourite ________________ at the National Gallery is ‘Sunflowers’ by Van Gogh.
a) person
b) painting
c) artist
d) sculpture
7. I’m not usually ________________ time for work.
a) at
b) on
c) in
d) going
8. Do you mind if I put ________________ a poster advertising our local panto?
a) on
b) out
c) up
d) in
9. I bought Steve a new pair of ________________ for his birthday.
a) socks
b) hands
c) computer games
d) shoe
10. We went ________________ in the afternoon.
a) tennis
b) badminton
c) fishing
d) swim
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Test Your Reading Skills
Complete the Sentences 1 – Intermediate Level
Answers:
1. d) pound
2. c) hairdresser’s
3. c) coffee
4. a) ten
5. d) resigned
6. b) painting
7. b) on
8. c) up
9. a) socks
10. c) fishing
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