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Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Some countries ____________ to get independence for many years.

a)

have been struggling

b)

have struggle

c)

had struggle

2.

24 protesters _____________during the riots.

a)

have been dying

b)

have died

c)

have die

3.

War broke out and ____________ to thousands of people becoming refugees.

a)

had led

b)

has been leading

c)

has led

4.

The country______________democratic elections for the first time in 40 years.

a)

has been introducing

b)

has introduced

c)

had introduced

5.

The prime minister still _____________________ a solution for the ethnic tensions.

a)

hasn't been found

b)

hasn't found

c)

has found

6.

Refugees_________________________ in special camps set up by the Red Cross for the last six months.

a)

have been living

b)

have lived

c)

had live

7.

Do you remember the date_______ your country joined the E.U?

a)

where

b)

when

c)

what

8.

Many of the people _____survived the war were left homeless.

a)

what

b)

which

c)

who

9.

Are these the countries __________ rulers were overthrown after the bitter fighting?

a)

what

b)

whose

c)

where

10.

It’s a dangerous place_________ many tourists are advised to avoid.

a)

which

b)

who

c)

where

11.

Citizens ____ want to cross the border must first obtain a visa.

a)

who

b)

where

c)

which

12.

There were a series of protests _________ forced the prime minister to hold early elections.

a)

who

b)

which

c)

what

13.

The Red Cross sent supplies to many _______ camps across the affected area.

a)

democratic

b)

refugee

c)

republic

14.

In 1989, the communist state in Poland was overthrown and _________ was reestablished.

a)

republic

b)

independence

c)

democracy

15.

There have been mass _________________________ in the city centre recently due to the new financial measures.

a)

locations

b)

demonstrations

c)

refugees

16.

In the late 80’s, the government in Hungary held democratic ____________ for the first time in 40 years.

a)

republic

b)

elections

c)

demonstrations

17.

During the __________era, the inner German border divided West and East Germany for 41 years.

a)

democratic

b)

republic

c)

communist

18.

Some countries gained _____________________ without a struggle, but others had to deal with ethnic tension.

a)

republic

b)

independence

c)

demonstration

19.

split or break into different parts:________________________

a)

put away

b)

break out

c)

get through

20.

when something starts suddenly (in a negative way): ___________________________

a)

break away

b)

go on

c)

break up

21.

continue doing something: _________________

a)

put down

b)

break out

c)

get through

22.

to forcefully stop a demonstration or protest: _________________

a)

break away

b)

break up

c)

break through

23.

One of the hardest parts of travelling solo is dealing with the _______________

a)

isolation

b)

journey

c)

challenge

24.

Ranulph Fiennes got _______________ in his fingers while trekking to the North Pole.

a)

sunburn

b)

frostbite

c)

heat

25.

Abby’s yacht nearly had a ____________with an oil tanker while at sea.

a)

collision

b)

place

c)

time

26.

My experience has taught me the importance of having a clear__________ and sticking to it.

a)

doubt

b)

challenge

c)

goal

27.

Swimming across the English Channel was the most difficult ________________________Matt had taken on.

a)

challenge

b)

collision

c)

time

28.

The backpackers’ _____________took them from Thailand to Malaysia and then on to Singapore.

a)

place

b)

leave

c)

journey

29.

A: That book looks interesting.

B: Yes, I____________________ about the Second World War.

a)

've been reading

b)

have read

c)

had read

30.

A: Did you see what happened?

B: No, I ______________________ the news yet.

a)

haven't watched

b)

haven't been watching

c)

hadn't watch