C1 Advanced (CAE) >> Multiple Choice Cloze Worksheets >> The first part of the Reading & Use of English paper is Multiple Choice Cloze where students need to choose between similar words. Here is a series of worksheets for students to not only aim at getting the right word but think about why the other answers are not correct.
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Multiple Choice Cloze Worksheet 1
For each question, choose which of the four possible answers fits the space best. Also think about why the other three answers are not possible.
1. Lance is ___________ knowledgeable on this subject.
a) smartly
b) powerfully
c) firmly
d) highly
2. I need a good explanation of all the costs ___________ in buying a new car.
a) affected
b) involved
c) concerned
d) implied
3. There was a ___________ debate about the Middle East, then they moved to a vote.
a) lively
b) flexible
c) main
d) nimble
4. The doctor told him to lose weight quickly or pay the ___________ later in life.
a) fee
b) fine
c) price
d) cost
5. Jet lag causes problems with our ___________ clock.
a) biological
b) botanical
c) natural
d) rhythmical
6. This species of seagull is not a ___________ of the island, but will sometimes rest here a while.
a) neighbour
b) national
c) citizen
d) resident
7. Doesn't it ___________ you as strange that it's the middle of May and it's snowing?
a) hit
b) occur
c) strike
d) touch
8. I didn't stay behind because I wanted to, I did so because it was my ___________.
a) work
b) duty
c) shift
d) chore