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English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Advanced level # 24
Up in the Clouds
 
Q1
Have you noticed how much more the price of petrol is today? It's really sky ....... now.
(a) up
(b) high
(c) through
(d) on
Q2
I was asked how many tests I would write and I said the sky's the ....... — in other words as many as possible.
(a) end
(b) finish
(c) limit
(d) top
Q3
Her boss thought she was wonderful and always .......'>....... her to the skies.
(a) complimented
(b) congratulated
(c) flattered
(d) praised
Q4
I simply don't believe the scheme will ever succeed, it's just ....... in the sky.
(a) meat
(b) pie
(c) food
(d) meals
Q5
Question: What do they call those huge buildings in New York? Answer: They're called sky........
(a) scratchers
(b) ticklers
(c) scrapers
(d) touchers
Q6
You can see the sun if you look at the roof through the sky........
(a) space
(b) light
(c) opening
(d) window
Q7
It's a very pale version of the colour and that's why it's called sky........
(a) blue
(b) pink
(c) yellow
(d) red
Q8
The rocket was fired and quickly took off sky........
(a) long
(b) broad
(c) wards
(d) length
Q9
He just wouldn't take anything seriously and could always be found playing about and generally sky........
(a) larking
(b) joking
(c) playing
(d) birding
Q10 I think you're either mad or very brave to jump out of a plane and wait some time before opening your
parachute in a sky........
(a) drop
(b) fall
(c) crash
(d) dive

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