CLOZE TESTS (ONE WORD EXERCISES)
Fill in the blanks with ONE word only.
A) Snow White lived with seven dwarves. The dwarves __________(1) her very much. When they went to work, Snow White __________(2) their house and cooked their __________(3). By the time the
dwarves returned, the house was clean and their food ___________(4) ready. Then, before bedtime, Snow White would tell them __________(5) or sing them songs.
B) Mrs.Mouse ___________(1) three baby mice. They are Picky, Micky, and Ticky. They __________(2) in a hole in Mrs.Adam’s kitchen. Mrs.Mouse always tells her children not to go out to Mrs.Adam’s
kitchen. __________(3) is worried that they may get caught.
Yesterday, the three little mice __________(4) hungry. Their mother __________(5) not at home, so they went out to the kitchen to look for __________(6). Suddenly, Mrs.Adam saw them. She took a
broom and chased them. They quickly ran back into their __________(7).
C) Beauty was asleep. The Prince looked __________(1) her. How was he going to wake her__________(2)? He
thought of a way. First, he shook her gently. Then, he whispered her name. Beauty was still asleep. She
looked so beautiful. The Prince tried again. He splashed some water __________(3) her face. He played his
guitar. None ___________(4) his ways worked. The Prince was sad. He couldn’t wake Beauty up. He stood up
to leave. Then he bent __________(5) and kissed her farewell. Suddenly Beauty’s eyes opened. The Prince was
overjoyed.
KEY
A) 1. loved 2. cleaned 3. food 4. was 5. stories
B) 1. has 2. live 3. She 4. were 5. was 6. food / cheese 7. hole
C) 1. at 2. up 3. on 4. of 5. down
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