Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Hi there,

Tonight you will find another round of exercises. Try to do your best. Choose the best option.
I wish you all a nice day tomorrow.

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A CRYING SHAME


Q1  It’s no good worrying about that now because the damage is done and it’s no good crying over spilled ……
(a) sauce              (b) water                    (c) beer                  (d) milk

Q2 It really is a crying …… that after all that money has been spent, the project is now being abandoned.

(a) shock                (b) shame                      (c) disgust          (d) pity

Q3 As a child she would burst into tears at every problem and so she soon got known as a regular ……… at school.

(a) crychild                   (b) cryingfant              (c) crybaby              (d) crygirl

Q4 It really was a large and spacious garden but it cried out ……. something colorful to be planted.

(a) for                                 (b) to                    (c) by                       (d) on

Q5 We had great hopes of being able to invite the distinguished writer to our meeting but he cried…….. at the last moment.

(a) on                                  (b) through                     (c) with                  (d) off

Q6 For crying out ……. how many times do I have tell you how to work that machine?

(a) strong                 (b) loud                      (c) full                             (d) hard

Q7 I’m all in favour of ambition but I think when he says he’ll be a millionare by the time he’s 25, he’s simply crying for the………

(a) stars                       (b) sun                      (c) earth                         (d) moon

Q8 The trouble is that he’s cried …….. so often that now he’s in real trouble, nobody believes him.

(a) wolf                       (b) tiger                          (c) cat                      (d) dog

Q9 George is now 70 and he reckons that working conditions for the average office clerk today are a ……. cry from when he first started work.

(a) distant                 (b) long                       (c) far                     (d) further

Q10 There was a noisy crowd of about a dozen people in …… cry chasing after the child who’d stolen an apple from the fruit market.


(a) strong                     (b) full                       (c) loud                   (d) big

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