English Cloze TestPage 4
Section - 4
4. In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage against each, four words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.
The idea behind the World Cup in South Africa was to change how the world thought about the country. While to the world, South Africa was (1) as a country of wars (2) famines, South Africans prepared for the (3) by building stadiums and airports and (4) their homes and cities to visitors. With the (5) of hundreds and thousands of fans (6) only did the world's perception of South Africa (7) as people experienced the hospitality of its (8) but more importantly the African people (9) to believe in themselves and in their country's (10).
Now there is hope for South Africa to live up to its potential.
1. | | Choose appropriate word to fill the blank | | (a)known | | (b)regard | | (c)thought | | (d)referred |
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Answer is: D
2. | | Choose appropriate word to fill the blank | | (a)also | | (b)resulting | | (c)and | | (d)beside |
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Answer is: C
3. | | Choose appropriate word to fill the blank | | (a)telecast | | (b)event | | (c)issue | | (d)show |
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Answer is: B
4. | | Choose appropriate word to fill the blank | | (a)Opening | | (b)showed | | (c)occupying | | (d)admitting |
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Answer is: A
5. | | Choose appropriate word to fill the blank | | (a)cost | | (b)venue | | (c)arrival | | (d)behavior |
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Answer is: C
6. | | Choose appropriate word to fill the blank | | (a)once | | (b)forever | | (c)that | | (d)not |
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Answer is: D
7. | | Choose appropriate word to fill the blank | | (a)reversed | | (b)transformed | | (c)change | | (d)exchange |
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Answer is: B
8. | | Choose appropriate word to fill the blank | | (a)citizens | | (b)nation | | (c)country | | (d)occasion |
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Answer is: A
9. | | Choose appropriate word to fill the blank | | (a)choose | | (b)began | | (c)made | | (d)start |
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Answer is: B
10. | | Choose appropriate word to fill the blank | | (a)future | | (b)nature | | (c)freedom | | (d)competition |
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Answer is: A
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