CHOOSE THE WORD OR PHRASE ( A, B, C, OR D ) THAT BEST FITS THE BLANK IN THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE

Exercise 7 : Choose the word or phrase ( A, B, C, or D ) that best fits the blank in the following

passage.

Around the age of eighteen , you may make onoe of the biggest decisions of your life. “Do I stay on at

school and hopefully go on to university (1)……? Do I leave and start work or beginning a training (2)

…..?”

The decision is yours, but it may be (3)….. remembering two things: there is more unemployment (4)

…… people who haven’t been to university, and people who have the right (5)……. Will have a big

advantage in the competition for jobs. If you decide to go (6)…… into a job, there are many opportunities

for training. Getting qualifications will (7)…….. you to get on more quickly in many careers, and evening

classes allow you to learn (8)…….. you earn. Starting work and taking a break to study when you are

older is (9)…….. possibility. This way, you can save up money for your student days, as well as (10)

……… pratical work experience.

1. A. after B. later C. latter D. last

2. A. school B. class C. term D. course

3. A. important B. necessary C. worth D. usefffful

4. A. among B. between C. with D. through

5. A. skills B. papers C. arts D. notes

6. A. rather B. just C. direct D. straight

7. A. make B. give C. let D. help

8. A. where B. when C. while D. what

9. A. another B. again C. also D. always

10. A. taking B. making C. getting D. doing