E4_Reading Part 1

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I think school holidays are too long, ________ I do think that children need more breaks than adults.

• in spite of

• because

• although

• despite

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She was unable to warn her mother that she would be late because the telephone was ________.

• off work

• out of order

• out of work

• broken up

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Many children are________ by a single parent.

• grown up

• brought up

• look after

• taken care

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The gym ________ I do an exercise class is going to close.

• which

• where

• that

• who

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It looks like we are going to have a beautiful ______ day today.

• windy

• light

• clear

• nice

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He was tired so he wasn’t capable ________ driving himself home.

• for

• at

• from

• of

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Must I take my umbrella? No, you ________ It’s not going to rain.

• mustn’t

• needn’t

• don’t

• haven’t to

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I hope our plane leaves on ________.

• timetable

• plan

• hour

• schedule

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He didn’t buy ________vegetables but he bought ________tomatoes.

• much/much

• any/a lot of

• any/any of

• some/many

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I was a bit _______ with my test results. I will have to work harder next time.

• worried

• disappointing

• nervous

• disappointed