FIPI OGE Grammar Part 6
For several weeks. Jenny had to have the cast on. It was a huge relief to get it off, finally. At last she could get back to her favourite _________________ which were running, swimming, and climbing. ACTIVITY
activities
I grew older but the situation didn't get any ______________. GOOD
better
The soft toy changed their life and made it much _____________. GOOD
better
I remember my uncle Thomas very well. My mum says I can't because I was a little girl, only three at the time. But my memories of him are still very vivid. Uncle Thomas was a sailor. When he returned from his last trip, he brought several large ______________ with him. BOX
boxes
Cornish is a Celtic language, used in Cornwall, a county in south-eastern England. ___________ ago, when the Anglo-Saxons invaded Britain, many Celts moved to the mountain areas. CENTURY
centuries
When I was little, I loved reading books written by Roald Dahl. They were my favourite choice of bedtime story. When Mum asked me what book I wanted, I always ______________ a book by Dahl. CHOOSE
chose
To all my questions he said that it was a machine that _____________ fly like a bird. I was probably the only one in the family who took his words seriously. CAN
could
Jenny loved climbing. It was a strange hobby for a girl and her family wanted her to stop it. but Jenny _________________ to anybody. NOT/LISTEN
did not listen
When you shop for children's books, Dahl is the _______________ choice. His books are entertaining and full of jokes. EASY
easiest
"What is it for?" I asked my uncle. He ___________ me a broad smile and said: "Have your breakfast first and then come to the backyard. GIVE
gave
She was right. We had to help the others, so we decided to start a charitable fluid. At first we ______________ it the name of 'Hope' but then changed it. GIVE
gave
"I wish you _____________ some other hobby!" she said. HAVE
had
At the moment Mike works for the National Geographic. Recently he _________________ several projects for the magazine. His job involves lots of travelling, which is sometimes not very safe. COMPLETE
has completed
"Are you ready to go?" Dad asked. "Mum _______________ the sandwiches for us already, in case we get hungry and there's no cafe nearby." PACK
has packed
"You ___________________ new friends there, right?" These words made Kim feel nervous. "No, not yet." she answered. MAKE
have made
English, Welsh, Scottish...all these languages sound familiar. But I'm sure you _______________ of Cornish. NOT/HEAR
have not heard
Several of his books are now successful films, for example 'Matilda', 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' and 'Fantastic Mr Fox'. I'm sure you ________________ at least one of them! SEE
have seen
Roald Dahl is an author that you can never grow tired of. Now I read his books to my son. He is too small yet and cannot read ___________________. HE
himself
Now our fund ______________ 'Seeds for Change'. CALL
is called
I wish I _____________ it like my Granny does. KNOW
knew
Some Celts even _____________the country completely and settled in France. LEAVE
left
Actually it was my mum's idea to send me here. In her opinion Italy is the _________________ country in the world. INTERESTING
most interesting
He said they were the __________________ natural sights he had ever seen. WONDERFUL
most wonderful
I wish all people _______________ foreign languages. The more languages you know - the better. SPEAK
spoke
Nowadays, if you visit Cornwall, you will hear a lot of it. The language is offered as an option in many universities, and students _________________ choose to leant it. THEY
themselves
I play the violin in the college orchestra. Last month we _______________ part in a music festival in France. TAKE
took
Mike Fay is a famous biologist. He is well-known for his 2.000-mile walk across Africa. It ______________ him 455 days. TAKE
took
In 2010, a terrible earthquake hit the Haitian city of Leogane. It was the _______________ of January, my birthday. It was a normal day in the morning. TWELVE
twelfth
At the beginning of the _______________ century, academics became interested in Cornish and started to study the ancient texts. From those old documents they managed to restore the language! TWENTY
twentieth
Robots are all around _________. Robots make cars, explore dangerous places, clean things, answer telephone calls. WE
us
We work with small fanners and provide people from rural areas with everything necessary for farming. They say it helps them a lot. Their gratitude is the best award for ______________. WE
us
"There are still several trees in the garden I haven't climbed yet." Jenny said. One day, she _______________ the apple tree in the yard, when she suddenly slipped and fell down. CLIMB
was climbing
Yesterday, while I ______________ dinner in the cafeteria, four other students sat at the same table. We got acquainted. Two of them were Argentines, then a Russian and a Greek. A mix of cultures! HAVE
was having
His expedition started in 2001. It _________________ to draw attention to the African forests. Dming his expedition Mike Fay made several films about the beauty of the forests. ORGANIZE
was organized
I ________________ for my party when the earthquake hit. My first thought was that everybody was going to die. PREPARE
was preparing
Roald Dahl started as an adult writer. His first book _________________ in 1942. PUBLISH
was published
When I came to the backyard. Uncle Thomas ________________ an instruction manual. READ
was reading
It took all his attention because the manual ________________ in Spanish, a language my uncle didn't know very well. WRITE
was written
His films ______________ a success. Thanks to them the governments of several African countries agreed to create 13 national parks. BE
were
In those years there _____________ lots of Dahl's books in our home library. BE
were
Inside there _____________ bits of wood, metal, and painted cloth. BE
were
Her mother took Jenny to the doctor. It turned out that two of the bones ____________________. BREAK
were broken
But now climbing was out — Jenny was determined to stick to her promise. "If I break my promise, mum ______________ upset. And I don't want her to feel like this." GET
will get
If we manage to involve more people in our fund, we _______________ more impressive results in the future. GET
will get
If we go on in the same irresponsible way, we ______________ all life on the planet, and ourselves too". KILL
will kill
You _______________ everything with your own eyes." SEE
will see
I believe the Cornish language ________________. SURVIVE
will survive
It was the ____________ day of my life so far -I have never felt that scared! After the earthquake I asked my wife: BAD
worst
If we didn't have robots, our life _______________ less comfortable and more dangerous. BE
would be
And she also said that it _______________ me improve my Italian in real-life communication. HELP
would help