- intermediate-50
English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 50
Lots of Pieces
Q1 Charlie didn't have much in the way of property — just ....... and pieces.
(a) things (b) dots (c) bits (d) section
Q2 In fact this was a piece of ....... for Charlie as it happened.
(a) fortune (b) gratitude (c) thanks (d) luck
Q3 Because when the ....... of the piece arrived in the shape of a burglar to steal something, he didn't find
anything valuable.
(a) villain (b) peasant (c) evil (d) devil
Q4 Charlie came home when the burglar was still there but he didn't ....... to pieces, he stayed calm.
(a) find (b) come (c) go (d) try
Q5 The burglar also had an assistant with him who clearly didn't want to get involved and have a piece of the .......
and fled.
(a) activity (b) action (c) act (d) acting
Q6 Charlie decided he would say exactly what he thought of the burglar and give him a piece of his ........
(a) thoughts (b) brain (c) thinking (d) mind
Q7 He told him he was a wicked person and further he was a ....... piece of work.
(a) horrible (b) nasty (c) disgusting (d) bad
Q8 The burglar explained that he didn't have a proper job and only did piece ........
(a) works (b) working (c) work (d) worker
Q9 Charlie laughed and said he was doing the same now — it was ....... of a piece with burgling.
(a) some (b) same (c) complete (d) all
Q10 Eventually the police arrived and were pleased to see Charlie was still all right and in ....... piece.
(a) one (b) fine (c) good (d) solid
