Read the following text and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.

 

Mother’s Day

“Eat your food!”, “Be careful”, “Don’t be late!” are some phrases mothers (1) ____ famous for. But it’s not only advice and orders that they give. Mothers offer us unlimited love and support throughout our lives. To thank them (2) ____ what they do for us every day, we honor them on Mother’s Day, every year. Most countries (3) ____ Mother’s Day on the second Sunday of May, while others have their Mother’s Day at different times throughout the year.

Today, people (4) ____ over the world do special things to please their mothers on this day. They send them cards, give them flowers and chocolates and take them out to lunch. Little children make special gifts for (5) ____ mothers and sometimes they even do the chores around the house to let their mothers (6) ____ a relaxing day.

Complete each of the following sentences so that it is closest in meaning to the original sentence. 

We haven’t seen each other for five years.

→ The last ………………………………………………………….

Circle the letter A, B, C or D that indicates the best answer to each question.

“Don’t worry about me – I can ____ myself.”

Complete each of the following sentences so that it is closest in meaning to the original sentence

“Mary, when does your school vacation start?” asked Peter.

→ Peter asked ………………………………………………………

Circle the letter A, B, C or D that indicates the best answer to each question.

“____ have you lived in this town?” – “For 10 years”

Complete each of the following sentences so that it is closest in meaning to the original sentence.

Our teacher is ill, so she won’t give us a history test today.

→ Our teacher is ill, so we ………………………………….. today.

Supply the correct form of the word parentheses to complete each of the foloowing sentences

English is ………… used in many countries today. (wide)

Complete each of the following sentences so that it is closest in meaning to the original sentence.

Bring a map with you or you will get lost.

→ If you don’t ………………………………………………………