Free Exercises: Grammar, Vocabulary & Phrases
Level: Elementary Intermediate Advanced
Exercise: Grammar Vocabulary Phrases
Advanced Phrases: Advertising
For each sentence, choose the best word or phrase to complete the gap from the choices below.
- Many companies use sponsorship of sporting events to gain increased of their name or brand.
- New restaurants often try to attract customers by using to homes in the surrounding area.
- When I got back from my holiday, I opened the door to find a huge pile of mail on the doormat. A lot of it was advertising holidays.
- It was costing us a thousand pounds a week to a medium-sized ad in a daily paper. So we decided to spend the money on other forms of advertising.
- The current BMW line is 'Freude am Fahren', which apparently translates into English as 'The Joy of Driving'.
- In 2004, it became illegal in the UK to advertise cigarettes in magazines and outdoors on . Since then cigarettes have been advertised in other ways.
- Many companies use placement to put items that they sell into famous movies. For example in 'movie land' everybody uses Apple Computers whereas in real life most people use PCs.
- Our company has spent millions trying to give our brand of toilet cleaners a fashionable image in the hope that younger households will buy that image.
- Thankfully most companies have finally realised that flashing ads at the top of web pages are just annoying and don't help to sell their products.
- Some high-profile advertising feature a series of ten more different TV ads combined with whole-page ads in newspapers and magazines.
- If you include the classified section and three two-page , more than half of this newspaper is advertising. What a rip-off !
- It usually takes many years of skilful marketing to achieve widespread recognition for a new product.

