Passage Based Contextual ClozeSet 1

1Read the passages and choose the best answer to complete each blank. Passage 2: Tet Holiday-Children wear new ..... and get lucky money from adults
2While models of the solar system are very helpful in visualizing the arrangement of the Sun and planets, models are limited by the actual sizes and ..... involved.
3..... in Pennsylvania are having trouble getting their ..... to market in time before it spoils. They turn corn into ..... so it will not spoil, plus it brings home more ..... This whiskey is now subjected to ..... under ..... plan.
4Choose the option that best fits blank (20) in the passage.
5According to the passage, what is one standard expectation that employers have of their employees? Employers expect employees to complete ..... as assigned.
6Online banking sites and mobile banking apps can help you manage your money because .....
7They live in the forest, hilly or mountainous area. They feed during the morning, evening and night. It rests during in the middle of day. They need shade during the hot season to keep from over heating and can not go far without waterwhere do the elephants live? they live in .....
8Read the text and fill in the gaps: ..... Oh, and finally, I would also recommend listening to or playing music. It's important to work with both mind and body, and music can do that very well!
9Maria likes to watch Harry Potter. Her hobby is .....
10There is a gap between words and deeds, and so the teacher needs to exemplify certain characteristics the most personal of which is .....
11In the "Prologue April Clause," which word completes "Whan that Aprill with his shoures ..... " ?
12But I tell you that anyone who is angry with a brother or sister will be subject to ..... Again, anyone who says to a brother or sister, ..... is answerable to the ..... And anyone who says, ..... will be in danger .....
13When considering the noise factor, the .....
14Cities invest in ..... to reduce travel times and pollution.
15You will hear a recording about an archaeological discovery. At the end of the recording the last word or group of words has been replaced by a beep. Select the correct option to complete the recording.
16Fill in the blank: The primary purpose of directory information is to allow the district to include this type of information from your child's education records in certain school publications, such as the .....
17Use of a cloze technique provides information about a students ability
18Native Americans, ....., befriended the colonists.
19Communal House (Rong House) passage: "The Rong House of each ethnic group has its own architectural style, design, and decor. Yet there are shared (2) ..... " Choose the best word to fill the blank.
20In the passage above, choose the word that best completes blank (22).
21Look at the boy ..... The teacher told us about him.
22Lei wang climbed the tallest mountains on all seven continents and .....
23The settlers moved to the West on covered wagons down this trail.
24Read the passage excerpt: "I like my neighbourhood because it is very safe. There is no (5) ....., and all of my neighbours take care of (6) ..... " For blank (5), which word best completes the sentence?
25Fill in the blank."The whole people must take upon themselves the education of the whole people and be willing to bear the expenses of it. There should not be a district of one mile square, without a ..... in it, not founded by a charitable individual, but maintained at the public expense of the people themselves." John Adams, US President-1785.$_{(from, "Why We Still Need Public Education, 1996)}$
26The technical specifications submitted shall comply with the provisions ofexisting standards of the .....
27In clouds, water vapor collects with other materials such as .....
28Fill in the blank."The white store owners couldn't stay in business without ..... "
29Some delegates refused to ratify the final draft of the Constitution because they were afraid that .....
30Fill in the blank: Spending money on search advertising influences how your website appears in .....
31Anglo-Saxons were skillful builders and craftsmen with a love for beauty. "Hrothgar's wise men had fashioned Herot to stand forever; only ..... could shatter what such skill had put together ..... "
32Click on the word that best completes the sentence: Frog eggs are found in ponds and lakes. When they are born, tiny tadpoles come out. The tadpoles eat and grow. They go from swimming to hopping. They can only hop after they have grown legs. When we see big frogs hopping, it is easy to forget that they started as tiny animals in the .....
33When filling in blanks in a passage, what is the best approach?
34Which set of words BEST completes the following passage? The Kansas-Nebraska Act, passed in 1854. Following the passage of this law, fighting broke out in Kansas over ..... The conflict came to be known as .....
35Which of these would best fit in this fiction selection?
36Choose the option that best completes blank (21) in the passage.
37Early people came to the Americas across this .....
38Read the passage above and choose the best word for blank (20).
39Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each numbered blank. LIVING A HEALTHIER LIFE Experts recommend reducing the amount of fat in your diet as too much can lead to heart problems. They also suggest (2) ..... amount of high fiber food we eat.
40Country leaders are meeting to discuss ....., such as climate change and land use, in the region.
41Limited financial resources restrict access to nutritious food, healthcare, safe housing, and .....
42The College of Medical Laboratory Science envisions itself to be the premier institution in the provision of quality .....
43Fill in the blank: The operational impact of ML in food technology includes enhancing efficiency, reducing waste, and strengthening .....
44Can you help me with this work?-I'm afraid, I can't. I'm very busy now.- ..... -Yes, certainly. I think I'll be free in an hour.
45Video 1 (The power of listening)The presenter says "We live in an age we called ..... and certainly with a lot of cell phones, texts, tweets and emails ..... There is a lot of talking going on." Complete the sentence.
46Federal Courts hear cases between s ....., like Illinois and Indiana, for instance. What belongs in the blank?
47"Look what I found in the stables ..... An axe! We can hack open the hole and climb right inside!"
48If the Administrative Authority finds that the work will not pass the test, necessary corrections shalt be made, and the work shall then be resubmitted for another .....
49Based on the passage, select the option that best fits blank (5).
50Geotourism wants to save the planet .....
51I didn't feel comfortable or energetic, it was a .....
52In the passage you see
53No nutrients or space remain for growth.
54Sarah is studying English because she wants to .....
55The Cold War, the United States economy was largely self-contained because the world was polarized into two separate and competing powers: .....
56Scrooge's nephew came to the office to .....
57For blank (5), choose the best option to complete the sentence in the passage.
58One disadvantage of too much fertilizer is .....
59Same passage as previous. Choose the best word for blank (2).
60I want to go swimming. Let's ......
61It's very cold. Sometimes, it snows heavily. I love to build snowman during this season.It's .....