Multiple Choice Lexical Cloze
Gap 1
greatly
largely
hugely
grossly
Gap 2
joined
teamed
fixed
grouped
Gap 3
craved
longed
yearned
fancied
Gap 4
laid up
seized up
taken up
caught up
Gap 5
lift
have
put
hold
Gap 6
enabled
empowered
entitled
effected
Gap 7
going through
settled down
checking up
passing over
Gap 8
mark
strip
line
sign
Gap 9
face
eye
appearance
view
Gap 10
thought
idea
notion
sense
Gap 11
clean
straight
short
clear
Gap 12
virtually
practically
simply
barely
Gap 13
doing
getting
going
being
Gap 14
nagged
gossiped
uttered
voiced
Gap 15
liability
expense
debit
deficit
Gap 16
promising
emerging
favourable
auspicious
Gap 17
washed
ebbed
dripped
rinsed
Gap 18
paused
reposed
lapsed
desisted