Jump to main content Accessibility Sitemap

Free Exercises: Grammar, Vocabulary & Phrases

Level: Elementary Intermediate Advanced

Exercise: Grammar Vocabulary Phrases

Advanced Vocabulary: Expressions With "for"

For each sentence, choose the best word or phrase to complete the gap from the choices below.

  1. The weather's quite mild for   . We normally have snow in January.
  2. He's very fit for   . He must be over sixty.
  3. For   it's got surprisingly few cinemas.
  4. For someone who's   she walks incredibly fast.
  5. For this   , the house is great value.
  6. For a restaurant with this   , I'm amazed they've got no fresh fish.
  7. She speaks excellent English for a   .
  8. This painting is not bad for a   . It shows talent.
  9. It's certainly very spacious for a   . Much bigger than you'd expect.
  10. For a man of his   , you'd expect him to be on at least a five-figure salary.
  11. I didn't think much of that restaurant we went to in Paris. For   , there were no chips on the menu...and none of the waiters spoke any English.
  12. For   , would you stop calling me Alex. My name is Alec. Please remember it.

Your answers

 

1. A B C D
2. A B C D
3. A B C D
4. A B C D
5. A B C D
6. A B C D
7. A B C D
8. A B C D
9. A B C D
10. A B C D
11. A B C D
12. A B C D