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 8

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. That film is supposed to ___________ very interesting. Shall we go and see it?

2. How could you walk out of the shop ___________ paying? That's stealing!

3. She learnt to speak French so well ___________ going to Marseilles and living there for four years.

4. The doctor has not only stopped me from drinking milk but also other dairy products ___________ as cheese and yoghurt.

5. My husband's wage alone isn't enough for us to get ___________, so I work part-time in a local store.

6. The children were saved when they built a huge fire that could be ___________ for many miles.

7. The final exam will be about the invention of the radio and the basic principles of ___________ it works.

8. We chose that name for her more ___________ its sound than anything else. I didn't know it was French.