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Unit 12.13.15 Reading Challenge

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When an aeroplane ______ __, it leaves the ground and starts flying.

(a)  

2.

Solids turn to (a)   at certain temperatures.

3.

He went to get his hair trimmed by the (a)   .

4.

The plane has been kept in service far longer than (a)   intended.

5.

(a)   is a thick, cold sauce, usually made from tomatoes, that is sold in bottles.

6.

The birds smashed into the top of their cages in (a)   .

7.

The party has drifted too far from its socialist (a)   .

8.

I bought pasta cooked in a (a)   of garlic, tomatoes, and cheese.

9.

In an electric power plant the heat converts water into high-pressure (a)   .

10.

The problem lies in getting patients to a medical (a)   as soon as possible.<br />

11.

An (a)   is a person who does a sport, especially athletics, or track and field events.

12.

(a)   a pool of sauce on two plates and arrange the meat neatly.

13.

When you (a)   food, you cook it in a pan that contains hot fat or oil.

14.

She addressed them by hand in her beautiful (a)   script.

15.

(a)   is a feeling of great happiness.

16.

The sun can (a)   your skin.

17.

A (a)   is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.

18.

(a)   is something sweet, such as fruit or a pudding, that you eat at the end of a meal.

19.

Some people refer to the main meal eaten in the early part of the evening as (a)   .

20.

Olivia was (a)   her health through worry.

21.

(a)   consists of the things which are used for a particular purpose, for example a hobby or job.

22.

If you (a)   a person or thing, you watch them carefully, especially in order to learn something about them.

23.

An (a)   is a shaking of the ground caused by movement of the Earth's crust.

24.

A (a)   is someone who studies a subject, especially in order to discover new information or reach a new understanding.

25.

Both sisters (a)   their nails as children.

26.

When a dog (a)   , it makes a short, loud noise, once or several times.

27.

I (a)   that most academics were writing papers during the summer.

28.

The scheme has been suspended while a full internal (a)   is undertaken.

29.

An (a)   person or animal has a quality of anger and determination that makes them ready to attack other people.