A1 Use of English Test 7 – multiple choice gaps

Read the text. Choose the right words and write them in the blanks.

Exercise 1

Sport

There are a lot ………of……… different kinds of sport. For example, there are ball games. In football you (1)…………… to kick the ball, but in tennis you hit it, and in basketball you throw and bounce it. Some people (2)…………… water sports. For example, they like swimming (3)…………… sailing a boat. In some sports you run and jump, but in some, like fishing, you (4)…………… move a lot. Most children do sport at school, and it is very (5)…………… for you.

Example         with             for               of

1                      has              have            had

2                      enjoys         enjoy           enjoying

3                      or                 because      than

4                      doesn’t       didn’t          don’t

5                      good           better          best

Exercise 2

Choosing a pet

Choosing the right pet is difficult. You ………have……… to think very carefully!

Dogs like being with people and need to (1)…………… for long walks. They are good pets for people (2)…………… live in the countryside.

Cats are happy in towns, but it’s good for them to have a garden to play (3)…………… run in. (4)…………… people love smaller animals like mice, snakes or spiders!

When you choose a pet, think (5)…………… these questions: What kind of home does it need? What does it like to eat? And where does it like to play?

Example         have            must            can

1                      going           go                went

2                      who             which          when

3                      and              than             because

4                      A                  The              Some

5                      about          after            above