Millions of people across the UK begin casting their _A_ in the general election that will decide the next government.
But with the election too close to call many _B_ have suggested that there could be a hung parliament - in which no party wins an outright majority.
Difficult lesson for you today! I suggest that you read the news article through once before you try and find the missing words. Do you k now who Malcolm X is?
Thomas Hagan, the only man who admitted his role in the 1965 assassination of iconic black leader Malcolm X, was _A_ Tuesday.
Here's a reading and vocabulary exercise on a story you may be following on the news.
Flights across much of Europe are being cancelled on a second day of _A_ disruption caused by_B_thrown up from a_C_in Iceland.
Read this recent news story and place the words into the correct places:
A Jordanian mayor is considering _A_ a newspaper over an April Fools' Day report saying aliens had landed nearby.
Al-Ghad's front-page story on 1 April said flying saucers _B_ by 3m (10ft) creatures had landed in the desert town of Jafr, in eastern Jordan.
It said communication networks went down and frightened townspeople _C_ into the streets.
They say that life is too short, and d’you know what?
They’re right.
Choose the correct word for the six missing words below.
The recommended half an hour of exercise a day may not be enough to stop _1_ gain.
Approximately once a month, on a Saturday, my wife and I pack the kids into the car and drive off for a soul-destroying journey through the seven circles of hell…
In other words, we head for the local supermarket to do our monthly shop.
Today's task is a reminder to use online English news sites like the BBC to improve your reading and vocabulary skills.
The following news item is taken from BBC News. You can read the whole story on their webiste: British Airways lines up 1,000 volunteer crew
An airline passenger _A_ a scratch-off lottery ticket aboard a Ryanair plane. After scratching off the ticket he _B_ that he had winning numbers. The ticket he scratched off was said to be _C_ about €10,000.
Do you have a short fuse (become angry quickly)? There are times when we all blow our top (get angry). Here are some phrasal verbs that may be useful for the times when we get a little hot under the collar (get angry)!