Cambridge B2 First

B2 First - Multiple Choice Cloze Exercise 16

For each question, choose which of the four possible answers fits the space best. Also think about why the other three answers are not possible.

I am not accusing you ___________ taking the money. I just want to know if you know where it is!

from

Older people are going to make ___________ a larger proportion of the population in the future.

out

off

She saw me crying and I expected her to be ___________ to my problems but she just walked away.

merciful

sympathetic

friendly

understanding

You should make an omelette in a ___________ pan for the best results.

flat

roasting

cooking

frying

The equipment at the school is old-fashioned and in bad condition. ___________, the teachers seem very unmotivated.

anyway

however

furthermore

and

The machine can be very dangerous especially when it ___________ in motion.

moves

goes

has

You got back so late and you didn't even give me a proper ___________ why you hadn't called me! I'm very unhappy with you.

cause

motive

reason

result

We have such a long car journey tomorrow. Make sure we bring enough food and games to ___________ for 4 hours so the kids don't get bored.

endure

last

tolerate

during