TEST THE UK. CITIES OF THE UK 9

Filling in the gaps:

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1. How many parts does your country         of?

2. Two islands are           by the sea.

3. My country         on several countries.

4.          are traditional Scottish musical instrument.

5. Thistle is a national        of Scotland.

6. Where is your country          in?

7. What is the      _ river in this country?

Matching:

Choose the correct answer.

1. I heard a knock at the front door so I            [went, was going] to answer it.

2. At this time yesterday, I              [wrote, was writing] an essay.

3. The football season               [began, was beginning] a month ago.

4. She                [had graduated, graduated] from school in 2001.

5. We entered the house quietly because everyone               [was sleeping, had slept].

6. By the time we         [got, had got] to the cinema, the film had already started.

7. The children               [were playing, played] in the garden while their parents were watching them.

8. They           [had left, left] many hours before we arrived.

9. I                [practiced, was practicing] the guitar when he          [came, had come].

10. My brother ate all the cookies that mom           [had made, made].