Cambridge B2 First

B2 First - Multiple Choice Cloze Exercise 16

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.


I am not accusing you ___________ taking the money. I just want to know if you know where it is!

    by

    of

    to

    from

Older people are going to make ___________ a larger proportion of the population in the future.

    up

    out

    off

    on

She saw me crying and I expected her to be ___________ to my problems but she just walked away.

    merciful

    sympathetic

    friendly

    understanding

You should make an omelette in a ___________ pan for the best results.

    flat

    roasting

    cooking

    frying

The equipment at the school is old-fashioned and in bad condition. ___________, the teachers seem very unmotivated.

    anyway

    however

    furthermore

    and

The machine can be very dangerous especially when it ___________ in motion.

    moves

    goes

    is

    has

You got back so late and you didn't even give me a proper ___________ why you hadn't called me! I'm very unhappy with you.

    cause

    motive

    reason

    result

We have such a long car journey tomorrow. Make sure we bring enough food and games to ___________ for 4 hours so the kids don't get bored.

    endure

    last

    tolerate

    during

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