Multiple Choice Cloze Exercise 22

1. The difference between roads and rivers is not very defined on this map. That could be a problem.
a. solidly
b. markedly
c. distinctly
d. clearly

2. Out upon the cloud covered hills, we only caught the occasional glimpse of the town lights far below in the valley.
a. sparkling
b. glimmering
c. flashing
d. beaming

3. After a month, I will the ropes and won't keep bothering you for help.
a. show
b. learn
c. get
d. finish

4. Here's something that will give you for thought. Every year, there are 90 million more people on the Earth than the year before!
a. stop
b. break
c. reason
d. pause

5. And also among our guests tonight, we are fortunate enough to have the environmentalist Kathy Wong.
a. notorious
b. eminent
c. prestigious
d. monumental

6. When I my fingers, I want you to stop playing but continue to tap your feet to the rhythm.
a. break
b. crack
c. click
d. bang

7. retrospect, we should have noticed how unhappy Carla had become in her marriage. I partly blame myself.
a. in
b. with
c. at
d. under

8. Haiti is by far and the most beautiful place I have ever been to.
a. above
b. over
c. along
d. away