Grammar
Read our article about Linda Horne on pages 14-15 of
English Now
No 91. Then choose the correct word to complete each sentence below. Try to do the exercise without looking at the article.
1. An EPT is a ‘hoof _________’ for horses.
a) speciality
b) specialist
c) special
2. Linda _______ in Durban, South Africa.
a) is born
b) borned
c) was born
3. Although she enjoys her job, she does not like _________ inside for eight hours every day.
a) working
b) to work
c) work
4. Linda has an Appaloosa horse called Spec, who _____ about seven years old.
a) has
b) is
c) was
5. Linda trims the feet and rectifies _____ problems she finds.
a) any
b) some
c) every
6. Most people do not know that shoeing a horse is ______________.
a) destruction
b) destroy
c) destructive
7. In the ________, she will continue her job as an assistant, but she will treat horses at the weekends.
a) first
b) beginning
c) firstly
8. The job is very physically demanding, so she would like to work four days____week.
a) a
b) an
c) by
9. Apart from horse-riding, Linda has _____ other interests.
a) much
b) a lot
c) many
10. She also has a recreational pilot's______, which means she can fly with passengers.
a) license
b) permit
c) licence
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