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Select the correct answer in the box on the right:
1.
A man's car ______ stopped dead when he was driving down the middle of a country lane.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
suddenly
C)
often
B)
now
D)
for a while
2.
He stepped out of the car and looked inside the bonnet to see if he could ______ it.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
break
C)
fix
B)
do
D)
shatter
3.
After a while a horse came ______ along, had a look at the car and said:
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
trotting
C)
going
B)
flowing
D)
furious
4.
"Your trouble is probably the ______."
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
screwdriver
C)
your wife
B)
battery
D)
coffin
5.
The man was so surprised that he ran down the road until he met a farmer walking ______ him.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
on
C)
aside
B)
towards
D)
out of
6.
He stopped the farmer and told him exactly what ______.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
has happened
C)
had happened
B)
happened
D)
was going to happen
7.
"Did the horse have a white ______ in the middle of his forehead?" asked the farmer.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
patch
C)
shank
B)
stain
D)
mark
8.
"Yes, yes!" cried the ______.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
motorist
C)
farmer
B)
horse
D)
neighbour
9.
"Don't ______ any attention, then," said the farmer,...
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
take
C)
put
B)
pay
D)
make
10.
..."that was only old Dobbin and he doesn't know a thing about ______."
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
mares
C)
cars
B)
nosh
D)
oats
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