Cambridge B2 First

B2 First - Multiple Choice Cloze Exercise 19

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.


1. The first part of the movie was funny, but the ending was ___________ serious.

    always

    never

    usually

    unexpectedly

2. ___________ contrast to the countryside, the city is bustling and lively.

    By

    In

    At

    On

3. She left the party ___________ saying goodbye.

    with

    before

    without

    since

4. ___________, I would like to thank everyone for their hard work and dedication.

    At the end

    Finally

    To sum up

    In the end

5. ___________ the weather forecast, it is going to rain tomorrow.

    According to

    Based on

    In summary

    In line with

6. The project is due next week, so we need to ___________ the pace and finish on time.

    slow down

    break up

    pick up

    speed off

7. ___________ though she was exhausted, she kept working on her project.

    Only

    Just

    Still

    Even

8. The store is running a promotion, so they're giving ___________ free samples to customers.

    away

    over

    up

    off

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