Multiple Choice Cloze Exercise 4

1. It was a good film Howard. You absolutely have to go and see it!
a. wonderful
b. enormous
c. terribly
d. badly

2. There is too much weight on that table. It won't for much longer.
a. restrain
b. refuse
c. resist
d. reject

3. They had to buy a lot of equipment for the old boat, a new anchor.
a. including
b. coupled with
c. joined to
d. partnered with

4. I went to see the boss about a pay rise and he brushed me with a weak excuse about a business dinner and left me standing there!
a. up
b. away
c. around
d. off

5. Can you who is at the door while I take the meat out of the oven?
a. control
b. mind
c. check
d. prove

6. You should always be when someone you don't know calls at your house.
a. caring
b. wary
c. frightened
d. fussy

7. The new controversial tax law comes into from next May. Everyone should prepare themselves to avoid problems.
a. legality
b. age
c. force
d. existence

8. We don't seem to have any more of that title, Sir. It is out of but we are getting a new delivery next Thursday if you would like to pop back then.
a. order
b. shop
c. stock
d. inventory

9. The new teacher was taken advantage of by the students and often had to her authority.
a. assert
b. confirm
c. inflict
d. strike

10. You can't go to the interview with your shoes like that! Why don't you give them a quick ?
a. wash
b. scrub
c. brush
d. polish