KET Reading: Multiple Choice Cloze 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: She always _____ her homework before watching TV.
- makes
- does (Correct answer)
- takes
- gives
Correct answer: does
'Does homework' is the correct collocation in English.
Question 2: The museum is open every day _____ Monday.
- except (Correct answer)
- unless
- besides
- without
Correct answer: except
'Except' means 'not including' and is used to show the one day it is closed.
Question 3: Can you _____ me a favour and post this letter?
- make
- give
- do (Correct answer)
- take
Correct answer: do
'Do someone a favour' is a fixed collocation in English.
Question 4: The train was late, _____ we missed the concert.
- but
- so (Correct answer)
- because
- although
Correct answer: so
'So' introduces a result or consequence of the previous clause.
Question 5: He is very good _____ playing the guitar.
- in
- on
- at (Correct answer)
- for
Correct answer: at
'Good at' is the correct preposition phrase for describing a skill.
Question 6: My sister _____ a shower when I called her.
- had
- was having (Correct answer)
- has
- is having
Correct answer: was having
Past continuous 'was having' describes an action in progress when another happened.
Question 7: There is a _____ of coffee on the kitchen table.
- bottle
- cup (Correct answer)
- bag
- box
Correct answer: cup
'A cup of coffee' is the standard unit for serving or measuring coffee.
She always _____ her homework before watching TV.