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OTHER ONLINE COURSES
On Word Choice
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1 - (A) in see |
(B) in sight |
(C) in seeing |
(D) seeable |
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2 - (A) to lost |
(B) losing |
(C) can be lost |
(D) to be lost |
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3 - (A) in time |
(B) on time |
(C) for time |
(D) within time |
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4 - (A) any longer |
(B) nothing longer |
(C) not longer |
(D) no longer |
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5 - (A) which |
(B) that |
(C) what |
(D) where |
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6 - (A) has been |
(B) had been |
(C) was |
(D) has already been |
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7 - (A) was she |
(B) has she |
(C) she was |
(D) she had |
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8 - (A) can belong |
(B) can belong to |
(C) might belong |
(D) might belong to |
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9 - (A) would not |
(B) didn't want to |
(C) wasn't |
(D) can't |
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10 - (A) Although |
(B) However |
(C) Than |
(D) So |
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Choose the words or expressions that best complete the text below.
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Alice was not a bit hurt, and she jumped up on to her feet in a moment: she looked up, but it was all dark
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overhead; before her was another long passage, and the White Rabbit was still (1)_____, hurrying down it.
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There was not a moment (2)_____: away went Alice like the wind, and was just (3)_____ to hear it say, as it
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turned a corner, 'Oh my ears and whiskers, how late it's getting!' She was close behind it when she turned
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the corner, but the Rabbit was (4)_____ to be seen: she found herself in a long, low hall, (5)_____ was lit
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up by a row of lamps hanging from the roof. There were doors all round the hall, but they were all locked; and
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when Alice (6)_____ all the way down one side and up the other, trying every door, she walked sadly down the
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middle, wondering how (7)_____ ever to get out again. Suddenly she came upon a little three-legged table, all
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made of solid glass; there was nothing on it except a tiny golden key, and Alice's first thought was that it
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(8)_____ one of the doors of the hall; but, alas! either the locks were too large, or the key was too small, but
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at any rate it (9)_____ open any of them. (10)_____, on the second time round, she came upon a low curtain she had not noticed before, and behind it was a little door about fifteen inches high: she tried the little golden
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key in the lock, and to her great delight it fitted!
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(from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll)
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