November 2022 1 6 Report
Complete the text with the correct words A–C.
My sister and I once 1___ a joke on my older brother. He 2___ managed to get his first job with a top bank and
he was feeling very 3___ with himself. There are only a few jobs like that every year and I suppose he had paid
attention 4___ every detail to do well in the interview and get this 5___ job. Anyway, the night before he 6___
to start the new job, he decided to go to bed early. What he didn’t know was that we had put 7___ the clocks in
the house forward one hour. The next morning, he got up, had a quick breakfast and 8___ to catch the train. Of
course, when he got to the station, the platform was empty, so he jumped in a taxi. He arrived at work an hour
early. His 9___ was really pleased with her new employee! When he eventually discovered what we’d done, he
was nevertheless very angry 10___ us!
1 A was playing B played C has played
2 A just B had just C has just
3 A happy B well C pleased
4 A at B to C for
5 A good-paid B expensive C well-paid
6 A was going B went C has gone
7 A some B his C all
8 A went B was going C has gone
9 A salary B boss C colleague
10 A at B about C with
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