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First Certificate Part 2: Open Cloze Practice A

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    Quick-fire questions (10 seconds to answer) with typical distractors that often confuse students.
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  • You _____ better report the crime to the police. It's quite serious, you know?
    should
    had
    would
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  • Arthritis is a very painful condition that affects not ___________ the elderly, but also many young people too.
    only
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  • He said he couldn't come to the meeting because of a previous engagement but I think he is just ___________ excuses.
    having
    doing
    making
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  • I ___________ to go to school now, otherwise I will be late.
    should
    must
    ought
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  • You were driving at over seventy miles ___________ hour and the limit here is only forty.
    an
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  • I ________ rather spend time with friends out and about than sit at home in front of my computer.
    would
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  • There were _____ many people on the train that I couldn't sit down for the whole journey.
    so
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  • My parents ___________ me up to be polite and respectful towards older people.
    brought
    grew
    educated
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  • There were 'animatronic' dinosaurs at the exhibition. They move, they roar and _____ of them spits water.
    all
    some
    one
    many
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  • In addition _____ meeting plenty of new people, you will learn to be more independent.
    to
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  • _________ not particularly enjoying sport, I cycle and go swimming several times a week.
    While
    Despite
    However
    Although
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  • Look, you can borrow my jacket as ______ as you give it back to me before the weekend.
    much
    far
    long
    soon
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  • She won't enjoy her new school _____ she makes some new friends.
    unless
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  • For my next birthday, _______ I'll be eighteen, I'm going to ask for driving lessons.
    where
    which
    when
    that
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  • He has no plans to stop working even ______ he is very rich and never needs to work again.
    thought
    so
    though
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  • He must ______ forgotten to set his alarm last night; he's never been late before.
    had
    has
    have
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