C2 Proficiency (CPE) >> Open Cloze Worksheets >> The second part of the 'Reading and Use of English' paper in the C2 Proficiency Examination is open cloze, in which students must use only one word to fill each space in a short text. The required words are usually grammatical, such as pronouns, articles, relative pronouns, prepositions, auxiliary verbs and so on.
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Open Cloze. Worksheet 3
For each question, fill the space with only ONE word.
1. Is this type of bed different from what you are used ______________? I hope it won't be a problem.
2. Do you find it any sort of surprise that he acted ______________ such horror to what you said? I am only surprised he didn't fire you on the spot!
3. Even if I squint, I just can't make ______________ what is supposed to be written on this coin.
4. ______________ the workers feel angry I can understand perfectly well. ______________ I can't understand is how they resort to violence.
5. You just keep on eating those cookies! Then you'll be ______________ to eat your dinner and your mother will be rightly furious with you.
6. There were thick, dark woods all ______________ the house and the family often felt as if they were on a boat in an ocean of trees.
7. I expected it just to be youngsters at the disco but there were people of ______________ ages there.
