Read the text. Decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space (23-30). You have 13...

Question

Read the text. Decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space (23-30). You have 13 minutes to do this task (8 points).


Once
professor Higgins (23) ___ in the morning and told that his aunt had
been taken to the hospital. As he had (24) ___ to her at once, he drove
to school, went into the classroom and wrote on the chalkboard:
"Professor Higgins is classroom, and one of them came (25) ___ to have
his classes today". There were several boys in the (26) ___ and erased
letter "c". He wanted (27) ___ everybody (28) ___. But the
teacher disliked such jokes. He took the duster and cleaned (29) ___
letter "l". The boys came running to look at the (30) ___. Nobody to be blamed but themselves!


23. A) had called B) was called C) was calling D) called

24. A) to stay B) to go C) to leave D) to move

25. A) unable B) unwilling C) going D) ready

26. A) away B) of C) up D) to

27. A) make B) making C) to make D) made

28. A) laugh B) cry C) think D) leave

29. A) up B) away C) through D) from

30. A) sentence B) recipe C) drawing D) desk

Answer 1

Once professor Higgins (23) was calledin the morning and told that his aunt had been taken to the hospital. As he had (24) to go to her at once, he drove  to school, went into the classroom and wrote on the chalkboard:  "Professor Higgins is (25) unable to have his classes today". There were several boys in the classroom, and one of them came (26) up and erased letter "c". He wanted (27) to make everybody (28) laugh But the teacher disliked such jokes. He took the duster and cleaned (29) away letter "l". The boys came running to look at the (30) sentence Nobody to be blamed but themselves!