Fill in the gaps with words from below.
• research
• members
• attend
• mayor
• pollution
• ceremony
• stray
1. Who’s the _ in your town?
2. Did you _ the art class this morning?
3. Bob is doing some _ on the Amazon River.
4. Our Golf Club has 300 _ .
5. Air _ is a big problem in my area.
6. There are a lot of _ animals in Athens.
7. The Oscars is the most popular film award _ in the world.
Fill in: out, around, with, in, of.
1. My father is proud _ my baby brother.
2. Word soon got _ that Mr Smith was fired.
3. Our class took part _ a clean−up campaign.
4. I’ve recently branched _ into the ice cream business.
5. Sally came up _ the idea of staging a play.
Read the text and choose A, B, or C.
Boat sinks near White island
Two brothers, Albert (0) _ Bob Witherspoon, are in hospital after their boat sank off the south coast last Thursday. When the boat left the port (1) _ Thursday afternoon, the sun was shining and the sea was calm. The two men were fishing near White Island (2) _ the weather suddenly changed. All of a sudden, it became windy and the sky changed from clear, light blue to dark grey. The men decided to return to the port, but unfortunately (3) _ boat hit a rock and sank almost immediately. When the Search and Rescue helicopter arrived at the scene, the men (4) _ holding onto floating pieces of wood. “Luckily, big pieces of wood (5) _ the boat were floating on the water and we were able to hold onto them until the rescue team arrived,’ Albert told reporters. The two brothers were wet and cold, (6) _ happy to be alive!
0.
A. of
B. and
C. but
1.
A. in
B. at
C. on
2.
A. when
B. where
C. while
3.
A. a
B. their
C. an
4.
A. were
B. was
C. are
5.
A. of
B. on
C. from
6.
A. and
B. or
C. but
Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits each space.
1. This teacher taught us a lot about _ . CONSERVE
2. LEARN.COM is a great _ website. EDUCATION
3. My father works as a _ . REPORT
4. There was a big _ in the city centre today. DEMONSTRATE