Gap fills exercise

Fill in the blanks
1. Although I ……………………. out of my village, I have created a beautiful exciting world right here for myself. (had never gone / have never been / have never gone)

2. Origami is the Japanese art ………………….. shapes and figures simply by folding pieces of paper. (of creating / to create)

3. An origami artist ……………… create paper animals, flowers, birds, insects or even windmills without the help of glue or scissors. (can / could / may)

4. The only requirement for origami is a piece of paper …………… makes it one of the most accessible and inexpensive arts. (which / that / who)

5. Some paper folders fold abstract or mathematical shapes and others specialize in modular origami, …………………. many simple shapes are assembled to form large elaborate structures. (where / when / which)

6. Most origami structures ………………… from a few basic shapes. (made / are made / have made)

7. Origami can be a rewarding hobby as it …………………… to our overall development. (contributes / is contributing / has contributed)

Answers

1. Although I have never been out of my village, I have created a beautiful exciting world right here for myself.

2. Origami is the Japanese art of creating shapes and figures simply by folding pieces of paper.

3. An origami artist can create paper animals, flowers, birds, insects or even windmills without the help of glue or scissors.

4. The only requirement for origami is a piece of paper which / that makes it one of the most accessible and inexpensive arts.

5. Some paper folders fold abstract or mathematical shapes and others specialize in modular origami, where many simple shapes are assembled to form large elaborate structures.

6. Most origami structures are made from a few basic shapes.

7. Origami can be a rewarding hobby as it contributes to our overall development.