Intermediate Grammar MCQ Test With Answers + PDF Exercise 04

(Please note: The following questions are part of a cloze test. They are interrelated, meaning that the information provided in each question is connected to the others.)

Nowadays, _____ quite early what kind of work they would _____.

Nowadays, _____ quite early what kind of work they would _____.

When I was at school, we had to choose what to study when we were fifteen. I chose scientific subjects. “In the future, scientists _____ a lot of money,” my parents said.

_____ to learn physics and chemistry, but in the end, I decided that I would never be a scientist.

It was a long time _____ my parents that I wasn’t happy at school.

“I didn’t think you were,” said my mother. “_____,” said my father.

“Well, the best _____ now is to look for a job.”

I talked about it with my friends Frank and Lesley. Neither of them _____ suggest anything, but they promised that they _____ their friends.

Neither of them _____ suggest anything, but they promised that they _____ their friends.

A few days later, while I _____ bed, someone telephoned.

“Is that Miss Jenkins?” a man’s voice asked. “I understand your hobby is photography and I’ve got a job that might interest you in my clothes factory. My name is Mr Thomson.” He seemed pleasant on the phone so I went _____.

I was _____ I almost forgot to say goodbye.

“Good luck!” my mother _____ me.

I arrived a bit early and when Mr Thomson came, he asked me if _____ for a long time. “No, not long,” I replied. After talking to me for about twenty minutes, he offered me a job – not as a photographer though, as a model!