Cloze Test Passage

Read the passage, then answer the 5 questions that follow. Marking schemes are included.

Fill in each blank space with the best alternative from the choices given

Some diseases are _____(1)_____ caused by lack of physical exercise and unhealthy eating habits. Such diseases are _____(2)_____ common these days. These diseases affect _____(3)_____ adults and children alike. We can _____(4)_____ them by changing the way we _____(5)_____.

  1. Question 1

    1 mark

    Choose the best word for blank 1.

    A. mainly

    B. rarely

    C. always

    D. not

    (1 mark)

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  2. Question 2

    1 mark

    Choose the best word for blank 2.

    A. just

    B. very

    C. never

    D. not

    (1 mark)

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  3. Question 3

    1 mark

    Choose the best word for blank 3.

    A. most

    B. only

    C. both

    D. all

    (1 mark)

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  4. Question 4

    1 mark

    Choose the best word for blank 4.

    A. prevent

    B. treat

    C. remove

    D. finish

    (1 mark)

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    A. prevent

  5. Question 5

    1 mark

    Choose the best word for blank 5.

    A. exercise

    B. exist

    C. live

    D. appear

    (1 mark)

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