B2 First - Multiple Choice Cloze Exercise 13

1. I don't need these old typewriters any more. If you can ___________ a good use for them, you can have them for nothing.

    find

    have

    put

    do

2. I didn't buy this ring. It was ___________ down to me by the brother of my mother, my uncle Peter, when I was only 12 years old.

    given

    passed

    sent

    handed

3. The two soldiers lost in the desert looked up at the sun ___________ in the blue sky and looked nervously at each other.

    glittering

    gleaming

    firing

    burning

4. I can't ___________ why you lent him the money. You know how unreliable he is.

    assume

    think of

    imagine

    figure

5. There's no way I can let you go out again tonight. ___________, it's raining very hard.

    besides

    although

    however

    moreover

6. Only put a little oil in the mixture. If you ___________ in too much, it will make the cake very greasy - and not very healthy either.

    crumble

    pour

    spill

    sip

7. The wild area to the north of the lake ___________ of conifer forests and small lakes full of trout.

    makes

    comprises

    contains

    consists

8. Now we are going to play a game which should be ___________ to you all: scrabble! Let's pick teams first!

    popular

    familiar

    normal

    widespread