- advanced-1
English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Advanced level # 1 (Answer Keys)
Newspaper Headlines
A1 Some people only read the head lines in a newspaper.
answer: (d) head
A2 You should always check the sell by date of things you buy in the supermarket.
answer: (c) by
A3 When the building was completed, all the workers were paid off.
answer: (a) off
A4 The boss was good enough to overlook my mistake.
answer: (d) overlook
A5 It is always embarrassing when you misunderstand the customs of other countries.
answer: (a) embarrassing
A6 Newspapers are delivered to people's doors every day.
answer: (c) delivered
A7 In her speech she expressed her gratitude for all the help she had been given.
answer: (b) gratitude
A8 In short nothing much happened at the meeting.
answer: (c) short
A9 At the end of the speech the whole assembly gave the speakers a standing ovation.
answer: (a) ovation
A10 Politicians pretend to ignore opinion polls.
answer: (d) polls