Vocabulary test (12 credits)

Put in the missing words! Have a look at the context and the hints to find the correct word!


Early in the morning of Thursday, 31st August, Tony Douglas took his dog ‘Zeus’ up Great Gable in the Lake District. Then the dog ran away and did not came back. Tony was very unhappy. He wanted to find his dog. He even spent a [hint: some] days near the place where he last saw his dog, but when his holidays were over, he left. He was very [hint: that’s how you feel when you don’t get what you want], but someone [hint: somebody tells somebody else who you are] him to Sarah Towers, whose job it was to [hint: to get dogs out of dangerous situations] dogs. Sarah asked people for help on Facebook, but to no [hint: That’s what everybody wants to know at the end of an important football match]. But Sarah didn’t want to give up. She got in contact with a group of mountain runners who [hint: Say ‘yes’ or ‘no’] to help her. Lots of men [1 credit / hint: started] from the [hint: opposite of a mountain] and ran up towards the mountain [hint: highest point]. From time to time they stopped and listened and [hint: at last] two of the men, Jez and Adam, heard a dog that was barking far away. At last they found the dog in some bushes. It could not move because the bushes held back its lead [=Leine]. Jez and Adam were [hint: very much surprised] to see that the dog was still alive after 14 days on this mountain. ‘Zeus’ was even fit to walk. Down in the village of Patterdale they phoned Sarah from the village shop. Sarah called Tony Douglas and he was very happy, of course. And a restaurant invited Jez and Adam to be their [hint: Someone who stays somewhere for a short time].