My brother doesn't play tennis as well as he used to. BETTER My brother used to ____________________ does now.
PLAY TENNIS BETTER/PLAY BETTER TENNIS THAN HE
I __________ to the conclusion that it was best not to trust him
GOT
FORMED
DREW
CAME
I have been a keen _________________ for about nine years. (CYCLE)
CYCLIST
Depending _____ the situation, I might travel abroad in September. I still don't know
OF
AT
IN
ON
It is never a chore and always a ____________________ (PLEASE)
PLEASURE
The physical benefits are obvious but the mental benefits are ___________ important. (EQUAL)
EQUALLY
Cycling is ____________ any other type of exercise I've ever done (LIKE)
UNLIKE
When you come to Barcelona, I'll put you _____. Don't book a hotel.
OFF
BACK
UP
ON
Reading extended texts (9) ......... as novels or biographies, (10) ......... require intense concentration for a considerable period of time, help to lengthen attention spans in children and improves their ability to think clearly.
SUCH, WHICH
It _____ sometimes said that animals use their own language to communicate.
IS
I went to the gym __________ feeling a bit tired
ALTHOUGH
IN SPITE
DESPITE
HOWEVER
When you visit Liverpool, __________ advantage and practise your English as much as possible.
PUT
TAKE
GET
MAKE
Researchers have found that just six minutes of reading per day can reduce stress levels to as ________ as 2/3.
MUCH
When I began cycling, I found the flat roads easy but the hills were ________________. (POSSIBILITY)
IMPOSSIBLE
Tickets for the film can't be bought until the 12th February. SALE Tickets for the film will not ____________________________ 12th February.
BE ON SALE UNTIL (THE)
I __________ at the airport so late that my plane had already taken off.
ARRIVED
GOT
REACHED
CAME
If you don't want to hurt his feelings, just _________ a white lie and say you like his suit.
SPEAK
SAY
TELL
DO
Only human beings are capable ________ doing this.
OF
Getting animals to respond to your voice takes a huge ____________ of training.
AMOUNT
When you start working, your _____ will increase and you might be able to start saving.
FUNDS
CURRENCY
TAX
INCOME
On the whole, the experience was very ___________________. (ENJOY)
ENJOYABLE
"Well done for scoring twice, Aratz" said the coach. CONGRATULATED Aratz ____________________________ for scoring twice.
WAS CONGRATULATED BY THE COACH
A long flat cycle can be both dull and ______________ as you can be riding for hours (EXHAUST)
EXHAUSTING
When animals make a sound such _______ a bark or a hiss, it's in reaction ___ what is happening around them.
AS,TO
It took Anna a long time to __________ over the flu, but now she's better.
MAKE
GET
SET
TAKE
Some animals have even managed to put signs together in _______________ to make simple sentences.
ORDER
I didn't buy the watch because it was too expensive. BEEN I wuld have bought the watch _________________________ too expensive.
IF IT HADN'T/HAD NOT BEEN
Who is responsible _________ this disaster?
OF
ABOUT
FOR
TO
Reading not _____________ helps combat feelings of loneliness, but it also allows people to forget about their problems and concentrate on someone else's life for a period of time.
ONLY
Some animal species have developed amazingly sophisticated ways of communicating with _______ another.
ONE (EACH __________)
Years ago, cycling uphill used to leave me ______________. Now, I take them slowly and steadily. (BREATH)
BREATHLESS
Reading is good ______________ us.
FOR
If you want to play tennis, you'll have to book a __________.
TRACK
PITCH
COURT
COURSE
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