Get 200! Unit 3_Use of English

Read the text below. For gap 1 choose the correct answer.

Hi Marty,

I’m writing to tell you about an interesting event organised at our school last week. The head teacher had invited one of the top football players in the country 1___ and talk to the students. It seemed that everyone wanted to be there, because when I arrived at the school hall, it was so full that I wondered if I’d 2___ to get in. Fortunately, I did.

The guy first gave a talk about his determination to achieve success and 3___ important it was for him to work very hard. After that, the students were allowed to ask him some questions. I managed to ask one, too! I asked him why 4___ football and not another discipline. He said that he 5 ___’d loved football since he was a small boy. When the event was over, my friends and I still talked about it a lot.

Write back soon,

Dave

Read the text below. For gap 2 choose the correct answer.

Hi Marty,

I’m writing to tell you about an interesting event organised at our school last week. The head teacher had invited one of the top football players in the country 1___ and talk to the students. It seemed that everyone wanted to be there, because when I arrived at the school hall, it was so full that I wondered if I’d 2___ to get in. Fortunately, I did.

The guy first gave a talk about his determination to achieve success and 3___ important it was for him to work very hard. After that, the students were allowed to ask him some questions. I managed to ask one, too! I asked him why 4___ football and not another discipline. He said that he 5 ___’d loved football since he was a small boy. When the event was over, my friends and I still talked about it a lot.

Write back soon,

Dave

Read the text below. For gap 3 choose the correct answer.

Hi Marty,

I’m writing to tell you about an interesting event organised at our school last week. The head teacher had invited one of the top football players in the country 1___ and talk to the students. It seemed that everyone wanted to be there, because when I arrived at the school hall, it was so full that I wondered if I’d 2___ to get in. Fortunately, I did.

The guy first gave a talk about his determination to achieve success and 3___ important it was for him to work very hard. After that, the students were allowed to ask him some questions. I managed to ask one, too! I asked him why 4___ football and not another discipline. He said that he 5 ___’d loved football since he was a small boy. When the event was over, my friends and I still talked about it a lot.

Write back soon,

Dave

Read the text below. For gap 4 choose the correct answer.

Hi Marty,

I’m writing to tell you about an interesting event organised at our school last week. The head teacher had invited one of the top football players in the country 1___ and talk to the students. It seemed that everyone wanted to be there, because when I arrived at the school hall, it was so full that I wondered if I’d 2___ to get in. Fortunately, I did.

The guy first gave a talk about his determination to achieve success and 3___ important it was for him to work very hard. After that, the students were allowed to ask him some questions. I managed to ask one, too! I asked him why 4___ football and not another discipline. He said that he 5 ___’d loved football since he was a small boy. When the event was over, my friends and I still talked about it a lot.

Write back soon,

Dave

Read the text below. For gap 5 choose the correct answer.

Hi Marty,

I’m writing to tell you about an interesting event organised at our school last week. The head teacher had invited one of the top football players in the country 1___ and talk to the students. It seemed that everyone wanted to be there, because when I arrived at the school hall, it was so full that I wondered if I’d 2___ to get in. Fortunately, I did.

The guy first gave a talk about his determination to achieve success and 3___ important it was for him to work very hard. After that, the students were allowed to ask him some questions. I managed to ask one, too! I asked him why 4___ football and not another discipline. He said that he 5 ___’d loved football since he was a small boy. When the event was over, my friends and I still talked about it a lot.

Write back soon,

Dave

Read the text below. For gap 1 choose the correct answer.

I used to wear glasses when I was at school, and so I 1____ sport very difficult. I wanted to be involved 2____ school sports competitions, and I loved the idea of teams competing 3____ each other, but being on the rugby team, for example, involved having to take 4____ my glasses, which meant 5____ I couldn’t see it!

Read the text below. For gap 2 choose the correct answer.

I used to wear glasses when I was at school, and so I 1____ sport very difficult. I wanted to be involved 2____ school sports competitions, and I loved the idea of teams competing 3____ each other, but being on the rugby team, for example, involved having to take 4____ my glasses, which meant 5____ I couldn’t see it!

Read the text below. For gap 3 choose the correct answer.

I used to wear glasses when I was at school, and so I 1____ sport very difficult. I wanted to be involved 2____ school sports competitions, and I loved the idea of teams competing 3____ each other, but being on the rugby team, for example, involved having to take 4____ my glasses, which meant 5____ I couldn’t see it!

Read the text below. For gap 4 choose the correct answer.

I used to wear glasses when I was at school, and so I 1____ sport very difficult. I wanted to be involved 2____ school sports competitions, and I loved the idea of teams competing 3____ each other, but being on the rugby team, for example, involved having to take 4____ my glasses, which meant 5____ I couldn’t see it!

Read the text below. For gap 5 choose the correct answer.

I used to wear glasses when I was at school, and so I 1____ sport very difficult. I wanted to be involved 2____ school sports competitions, and I loved the idea of teams competing 3____ each other, but being on the rugby team, for example, involved having to take 4____ my glasses, which meant 5____ I couldn’t see it!

Read the text below. For gap 1 choose the correct answer.

Have you ever played chess? Some say you need to be very skillful to play it well but it is quite easy to learn. It helps to develop the powers of 1 ___. If you want to achieve 2 ___ as a chess player, the main requirement is an ability to analyze a situation 3 ___. You need to have enough 4 ___ as well. Chess can also help to find various 5 ___ to the math problems at school.

Read the text below. For gap 4 choose the correct answer.

Have you ever played chess? Some say you need to be very skillful to play it well but it is quite easy to learn. It helps to develop the powers of 1 ___. If you want to achieve 2 ___ as a chess player, the main requirement is an ability to analyze a situation 3 ___. You need to have enough 4 ___ as well. Chess can also help to find various 5 ___ to the math problems at school.

Read the text below. For gap 5 choose the correct answer.

Have you ever played chess? Some say you need to be very skillful to play it well but it is quite easy to learn. It helps to develop the powers of 1 ___. If you want to achieve 2 ___ as a chess player, the main requirement is an ability to analyze a situation 3 ___. You need to have enough 4 ___ as well. Chess can also help to find various 5 ___ to the math problems at school.

Read the text below. For gap 2 choose the correct answer.

Have you ever played chess? Some say you need to be very skillful to play it well but it is quite easy to learn. It helps to develop the powers of 1 ___. If you want to achieve 2 ___ as a chess player, the main requirement is an ability to analyze a situation 3 ___. You need to have enough 4 ___ as well. Chess can also help to find various 5 ___ to the math problems at school.

Read the text below. For gap 3 choose the correct answer.

Have you ever played chess? Some say you need to be very skillful to play it well but it is quite easy to learn. It helps to develop the powers of 1 ___. If you want to achieve 2 ___ as a chess player, the main requirement is an ability to analyze a situation 3 ___. You need to have enough 4 ___ as well. Chess can also help to find various 5 ___ to the math problems at school.