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Free Exercises: Grammar, Vocabulary & Phrases

Level: Elementary Intermediate Advanced

Exercise: Grammar Vocabulary Phrases

Advanced Vocabulary: Words Connected With Water

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

  1. They sat on the beach and listened to the waves   the shore. It was a very romantic moment.
  2. We couldn't go out because of the weather. It was   with rain.
  3. What's that sound? Oh - just the tap   in the bathroom. Somebody didn't turn it off properly.
  4. Careful. You'll   your coffee all over the floor if you hold it like that.
  5. He had cut himself shaving adn a little blood   from his chin.
  6. After three days of rain, the river burst its banks and   the low-lying fields and most of the village.
  7. It was such a sad film. When I looked at Sam, she had tears   down her face.
  8. Most children love   through the puddles that are left behind after a heavy shower.
  9. He wrapped a bandage tightly round the wound to try to stem the bleeding but a little blood still   through.
  10. The Thames   through London on its way to the sea.
  11. Don't drop ink on the carpet, it   and you'll never get it off.
  12. After three days drilling, they finally struck oil. Suddenly, oil   from the well covering everybody around it.

Your answers

 

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3. A B C D
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9. A B C D
10. A B C D
11. A B C D
12. A B C D