Cloze Test 98 Welcome to your Cloze Test 98 DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1-10): In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case. Mobile phones are changing the world we live in. Kenya was regarded as a poor (1) lacking hospitals, running water, electricity, education, (2) etc. Mobile phone technology has (3) all this. Today, 92 per cent of Kenyans (4) the Internet using their mobile phones. Farmers can (5) only check the prices of crops but also (6) with customers directly. Banking services are (7) available through mobile phones. A (8) by the World Bank shows that (9) countries where more people use mobile phones (10) by 0.6 per cent to 1.2 per cent every year. This technology has also helped the world come claser? together as it allows people from different countries to interact with each other. (a) neighbour (b) performance (c) country (d) development (e) choice None 2 . Mobile phones are changing the world we live in. Kenya was regarded as a poor (1) lacking hospitals, running water, electricity, education, (2) etc. Mobile phone technology has (3) all this. Today, 92 per cent of Kenyans (4) the Internet using their mobile phones. Farmers can (5) only check the prices of crops but also (6) with customers directly. Banking services are (7) available through mobile phones. A (8) by the World Bank shows that (9) countries where more people use mobile phones (10) by 0.6 per cent to 1.2 per cent every year. This technology has also helped the world come claser? together as it allows people from different countries to interact with each other. (a) tend (b) roads (c) poverty (d) peoples (e) leader None 3 . Mobile phones are changing the world we live in. Kenya was regarded as a poor (1) lacking hospitals, running water, electricity, education, (2) etc. Mobile phone technology has (3) all this. Today, 92 per cent of Kenyans (4) the Internet using their mobile phones. Farmers can (5) only check the prices of crops but also (6) with customers directly. Banking services are (7) available through mobile phones. A (8) by the World Bank shows that (9) countries where more people use mobile phones (10) by 0.6 per cent to 1.2 per cent every year. This technology has also helped the world come claser? together as it allows people from different countries to interact with each other. (a) changed (b) discovered (c) created (d) transform (e) made None 4 . Mobile phones are changing the world we live in. Kenya was regarded as a poor (1) lacking hospitals, running water, electricity, education, (2) etc. Mobile phone technology has (3) all this. Today, 92 per cent of Kenyans (4) the Internet using their mobile phones. Farmers can (5) only check the prices of crops but also (6) with customers directly. Banking services are (7) available through mobile phones. A (8) by the World Bank shows that (9) countries where more people use mobile phones (10) by 0.6 per cent to 1.2 per cent every year. This technology has also helped the world come claser? together as it allows people from different countries to interact with each other. (a) go (b) access (c) connect (d) used (e) online None 5 . Mobile phones are changing the world we live in. Kenya was regarded as a poor (1) lacking hospitals, running water, electricity, education, (2) etc. Mobile phone technology has (3) all this. Today, 92 per cent of Kenyans (4) the Internet using their mobile phones. Farmers can (5) only check the prices of crops but also (6) with customers directly. Banking services are (7) available through mobile phones. A (8) by the World Bank shows that (9) countries where more people use mobile phones (10) by 0.6 per cent to 1.2 per cent every year. This technology has also helped the world come claser? together as it allows people from different countries to interact with each other. (a) decide (b) allow (c) simply (d) not (e) still None 6 . Mobile phones are changing the world we live in. Kenya was regarded as a poor (1) lacking hospitals, running water, electricity, education, (2) etc. Mobile phone technology has (3) all this. Today, 92 per cent of Kenyans (4) the Internet using their mobile phones. Farmers can (5) only check the prices of crops but also (6) with customers directly. Banking services are (7) available through mobile phones. A (8) by the World Bank shows that (9) countries where more people use mobile phones (10) by 0.6 per cent to 1.2 per cent every year. This technology has also helped the world come claser? together as it allows people from different countries to interact with each other. (a) handle (b) supply (c) deal (d) argument (e) sell None 7. Mobile phones are changing the world we live in. Kenya was regarded as a poor (1) lacking hospitals, running water, electricity, education, (2) etc. Mobile phone technology has (3) all this. Today, 92 per cent of Kenyans (4) the Internet using their mobile phones. Farmers can (5) only check the prices of crops but also (6) with customers directly. Banking services are (7) available through mobile phones. A (8) by the World Bank shows that (9) countries where more people use mobile phones (10) by 0.6 per cent to 1.2 per cent every year. This technology has also helped the world come claser? together as it allows people from different countries to interact with each other. . (a) cheap (b) easy (c) income (d) also (e) though None 8. Mobile phones are changing the world we live in. Kenya was regarded as a poor (1) lacking hospitals, running water, electricity, education, (2) etc. Mobile phone technology has (3) all this. Today, 92 per cent of Kenyans (4) the Internet using their mobile phones. Farmers can (5) only check the prices of crops but also (6) with customers directly. Banking services are (7) available through mobile phones. A (8) by the World Bank shows that (9) countries where more people use mobile phones (10) by 0.6 per cent to 1.2 per cent every year. This technology has also helped the world come claser? together as it allows people from different countries to interact with each other. (a) report (b) fund (c) researcher (d) wish (e) move None 9. Mobile phones are changing the world we live in. Kenya was regarded as a poor (1) lacking hospitals, running water, electricity, education, (2) etc. Mobile phone technology has (3) all this. Today, 92 per cent of Kenyans (4) the Internet using their mobile phones. Farmers can (5) only check the prices of crops but also (6) with customers directly. Banking services are (7) available through mobile phones. A (8) by the World Bank shows that (9) countries where more people use mobile phones (10) by 0.6 per cent to 1.2 per cent every year. This technology has also helped the world come claser? together as it allows people from different countries to interact with each other. (a) more (b) any (c) because (d) in (e) those None 10 . Mobile phones are changing the world we live in. Kenya was regarded as a poor (1) lacking hospitals, running water, electricity, education, (2) etc. Mobile phone technology has (3) all this. Today, 92 per cent of Kenyans (4) the Internet using their mobile phones. Farmers can (5) only check the prices of crops but also (6) with customers directly. Banking services are (7) available through mobile phones. A (8) by the World Bank shows that (9) countries where more people use mobile phones (10) by 0.6 per cent to 1.2 per cent every year. This technology has also helped the world come claser? together as it allows people from different countries to interact with each other. (a) increase (b) work (c) value (d) rise (e) grow None Time's up
