Multiple Choice Cloze Exercise 6

1. I lifted the lid of the box just a centimetre or two and could two shiny eyes staring out at me.
a. give out
b. make out
c. make up
d. look up

2. The famous dodo, which lived on the island of Madagascar, extinct in the 17th Century owing to overhunting by European settlers.
a. went
b. got
c. turned
d. became

3. A in communication led to further fighting before the UN intervened and proposed a peace treaty.
a. fall off
b. break-up
c. breakout
d. breakdown

4. I don't know why you are laughing Maggie. I consider this to be a serious issue.
a. sharply
b. gravely
c. mainly
d. largely

5. Do you feel talking about your childhood? We can change subject if you prefer.
a. comfortable
b. favorable
c. warm
d. agreeable

6. The course also a few lesson specifically for those interested in going to live in Spain.
a. involves
b. consists
c. contains
d. comprises

7. The noise in the hall was terrible but he just on speaking as if he couldn't hear it.
a. went
b. let
c. ran
d. set

8. That's the first good idea you've since breakfast. Well done!
a. made
b. had
c. got
d. thought