Language structure. Part 2

Read the following paragraph about market research. In each numbered line of the text there is
one word missing. Put a stroke (/) where the word is missing and write the word after the number
in the margin. An example (*) has been done for you.
According a survey 8
conducted a market research organisation, 9
young people increasingly 10
worried jobs and their financial security. 11
They want interesting work, but of all they 12
want a job pays well. 13
This is they see themselves at 25: 14
“I’d drive to work in car, 15
a computer company or 16
one involved / communications. * in
I will probably inherited 17
one my grandparents’ homes and 18
I’ll probably living with someone.” 19
Current, November/December 1999
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3 Questions 20-28
Use the appropriate form of the words BE, HAVE, DO or their combination to fill in the gaps.
Write your answers after the numbers in the margin. An example (*) has been done for you.
The Kunas (*)_______ a small tribe of
only 30,000 people. They (20)______
living on a group of islands around
Panama for about 20, 000 years.
*_are_____________
20________________
Recently they (21)______ awarded the
Global 500. It (22)_______ a prize given
to defenders of nature. The World Wildlife
Fund and experts around the world
(23)______ great respect for them.
21________________
22________________
23_________________
Why (24)______ they deserve so much
respect? Because they (25)______
succeeded in creating harmony between
man and nature and also because their life
(26)_______ based on solidarity.
24_________________
25_________________
26_________________
They (27)______ considered (28) ______
the most democratic people in the world.
27_________________
28_________________
Kid, No 3, December 1995