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 5
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. Thomas graduated with a specialist degree in the ___________ of criminology.
a) aspect
b) field
c) sector
d) division
2. Lasers can measure distances with incredible ___________.
a) care
b) precision
c) adjustment
d) attention
3. My two cousins were so excited at the start of the war, they ran downtown and ___________ up immediately.
a) wrote
b) signed
c) drew
d) brought
4. This machine ___________ the user's eye and can confirm identity.
a) regards
b) gazes
c) scans
d) views
5. The inquiry into the accident will be ___________ by Malcolm Jones, a former army general.
a) overseen
b) overlooked
c) overdrawn
d) overpowered
6. Though Carla's remarks seem insulting, if you see them in ___________, they're actually quite innocent.
a) situation
b) context
c) relation
d) background
7. Even early in the city's life, the ___________ for knowledge led to the founding of a university.
a) quest
b) pursuit
c) gathering
d) chase
8. The three teenagers spent a cold night on the ___________ mountain before rescuers arrived.
a) exposed
b) displayed
c) overlooked
d) revealed
