Quiz III C1

Listen! A siren is ................. .

• splashing

• wailing

• crashing

• barking

Sam hopes ....... an astronaut one day.

• becoming

• become

• to become

• became

The man sitting next to me on the plane was very nervous. He .......... before.

• wasn't flying many times

• hasn't taken a flight

• hadn't flown

• hadn't flew

Everyone nowadays knows the benefits of _________________ exercise – but scientists at the University of Maastricht , in the Netherlands , say the key to staying _________________ and keeping fit is to eat less and do _________________ exercise such as walking or cycling.

• energetic, weight, diet

• fysical, skinny, soft

• physical, slim, gentle

• pressure, mood, protect

In recent years there has been a large increase .............. the number of people who take no regular exercise

Neil was reading the newspaper when he came .... an article about an old friend of his.

"I ….. to reach Jane on the phone all day. " "Don't you know? She's gone on holiday."

• have tried to reach
• am trying to reach
• have been trying
• was trying to reach

If you’re a chocolate fan there’s good news for you ! Recent studies have revealed that ________ found in chocolate can not only put you in a good mood but also _________ you from a variety of minor illnesses including colds, coughs, depressions and even help reduce the risk of ___________ disease.

• chemicals, protect, heart

• ingredients, strengthen, stomach

• substances, ignore, brain
• elements, harm, lung

The umpire/referee blew the whistle and the most important football match I've ever played began.

Write the correct word:
Would you describe yourself as a _________ (compete) person?