Linguaskill Reading Part 4

Gap Text no options

Part 4 is similar to parts 2 and 3, you need to read a long text or two short
ones with some gaps in it, but without options, you need to complete it
writing ONE WORD.

Hi Sue,
It's my birthday (0) ________
on Friday. Would you like to come to
my house for dinner? My mum says I can invite a (1) ________ some

friends. Tom and Sophie (3) _________

are coming too. It's going to
be
(4) _________ fun!
You don't ________
have to bring anything to eat or (6) ________.
drink There
will be lots (7) ________ pizza and lemonade!
of
I hope you can come. Please write soon, or call (8) ________
me on
my mobile.
Love,
Teri

Hi Teri,
Thank you (9) ________
for letter. Yes, I would
love to come to dinner at your house! (10)
________
what time should I arrive?
Love,
Sue

Strategies:
Read the text quickly.
Look at the words before and after the gap, think
about the kind of word that is missing.
Fill in the gaps.
Read the text again.
 Linguaskill Reading Part 4
Gap Text no options

Exam task
Complete the emails, write ONE WORD in each space.

Hi Bi Ying,

My name's Maica and I'm (0) __________

from Spain. I live in (1) _______
the
south, in a city called Alicante. (2) __________
Are you like to be my
penfriend? I hope so!
I live with my parents, and I've got an older sister, but (3) ______she
doesn't live with us (4) _________
any more because she's married.
My favourite hobby is cooking! I love making food (5) __________ for
my family to eat!
Write and tell me all (6) _________
about yourself!

Maica

Hi Maica,

I'd love to be (7)________

your penfriend! I live in China
and I go to school (8) _________
every day.
And I love cooking too! I can tell you (9) _________
how to
make some Chinese dishes (10)_________ you want.
if
Write soon,

Bi Ying