Level 5: First Certificate/Advanced >> Cloze/Gap Fill Worksheets >> Testing grammatical words like articles, prepositions and so on, your students will find these fill the gap exercises very helpful.

Open Cloze Worksheet 10

For each space, choose ONE word which you think best completes the sentence. Look carefully at the words both before and after each space.

1. He has had very short hair __SINCE__ his days in the army.

2. You will need to complete a Sales Agreement Form for Evaluation, or a "S.A.F.E." __AS__ we call them, before the close of business.

3. My aunt doesn't live far __AWAY__ and I get to visit her at least once a week.

4. I __PUT__ forward a good idea at the meeting but it was totally ignored!

5. I used to travel around garage sales looking for antiques which owners were selling cheap. I had a good __RATE__ of success as I used to read a lot of books about it.

6. London is a fantastic city, richer __IN__ parks and open spaces than just about any other city in the world.

7. This study will investigate __WHETHER/IF__ people who are left handed are more likely to have accidents in the home or not.

8. After visiting the cathedral, we will take half an hour in the riverside park so that you all have time __TO__ eat your lunch. Afterwards, we will catch the bus to the castle ruins.