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Exercise 3

Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space.

For each question, circle the correct letter A, B, C or D.

A WELSH FESTIVAL

Wales has a (0) population  of about three million. English is the main language and only 20 %speak both Welsh and English. Every year (1) ________ August there is a Welsh speaking festival. It (2)________ place in a different town each year so everyone has the chance for it to be near them. Local people (3) ________year making plans for when the festival will be in (4)__________ town. Each festival is (5) __________ by about 160,000 people. They travel not only from nearby towns and villages (6) ________ also from the rest of British Isles and (7) ___________ from abroad. There are concerts, plays and (8) ________ to find the best singers, poets, writers, and so on. Shops sell Welsh music, books, pictures and clothes as (9) ________food and drink. The festival provides a chance for Welsh-speaking people to be together for a whole week, with (10) _________Welsh language around them.

0.  A. population

B. people

C. public

D. country

1.  A. on

B. by

C. in

D. at

2.  A. takes

B. finds

C. has

D. makes

3.  A. pass

B. put

C. spend

D. do

4.  A. our

B. their

C. his

D. its

5.  A. arrived

B. attended

C. joined

D. come

6.  A. but

B. and

C. since

D. however

7.  A. just

B. hardly

C. quite

D. even

8.  A. tests

B. examinations

C. competitions

D. races

9.  A. long

B. far

C. good

D. well

10.  A. one

B. a

C. the

D. some 

Exercise 1: Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentences.

1.We want …………… a party next month.

• have

• to have

C. having

D. to having

2. She bought a new dress …………. to the party.

A. for to wear

B. for wear

C. to wear

D. wearing

3. I like Saturdays because I …………… work.

A.mustn’t

B. don’t have to

C. haven’t to

D. have to

4. The golf ball ………………… the hill and into the river.

A. down

B. downed

C. went down

D. go down

5. She’s so pretty. She ………….. her mother.

A. looks

B. looks like

C. looks up

D. looks after

6.We ………… going to the beach

A. love

B. need

C. want

D. wish

7. He doesn’t ……………. driving

A. good

B. want

C. mind

D. need

8. Petra …………….. a lot of time watching

A. does

B. spends

C. has

D. uses

9. I hate ………………. for buses in rain.

A. waiting

B. hoping

C. sitting

D. running

10. Yesterday, I ……………… my aunt for the first time

A. knew

B. met

C. see

D. talk to