Kalkan Keeps a Taste of Summer as Autumn Arrives
Practice B2 English grammar with 7 questions based on the Daily News article “Kalkan Keeps a Taste of Summer as Autumn Arrives”.
About this practice test
Practice B2 English grammar with 7 questions based on the Daily News article “Kalkan Keeps a Taste of Summer as Autumn Arrives”.
What you’ll practice
Form and structure
Choose accurate forms and word order.
Meaning in context
Use grammar to express precise ideas.
Editing for accuracy
Spot and correct common errors.
Study the questions and tasks
Work through the material below, or start the interactive practice above to complete an attempt. Try the exercises before opening any answer or transcript sections, then use them to review your work.
- Practice level
- B2. Try this level if you can follow the instructions and understand most of the language; choose an earlier level if you need more support.
- Question formats
- Fill in the blank (dropdown)
How to approach this practice
Read the complete sentence and notice the subject, verb form, time reference and word order before answering.
News lesson for this practice
Read the complete article and use its text or audio alongside these exercises: Kalkan Keeps a Taste of Summer as Autumn Arrives.
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Question 1 · Fill in the blank (dropdown)
Choose the correct option for each blank.
Kalkan ___ travelers a way to enjoy autumn sunshine.
Choices for blank 1
- offer
- offers
- offering
- to offers
Check answers and explanations
- Blank 1
- offers
The singular subject Kalkan requires the third-person singular verb offers.
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Question 2 · Fill in the blank (dropdown)
Choose the correct option for each blank.
The boats continue ___ in and out of the bay.
Choices for blank 1
- move
- moving
- moved
- moves
Check answers and explanations
- Blank 1
- moving
Continue is followed by a gerund or to-infinitive; only moving is offered here.
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Question 3 · Fill in the blank (dropdown)
Choose the correct option for each blank.
The scenery is especially striking because October sunsets ___ earlier.
Choices for blank 1
- sets
- setting
- set
- to set
Check answers and explanations
- Blank 1
- set
The plural subject sunsets requires the present-tense verb set.
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Question 4 · Fill in the blank (dropdown)
Choose the correct option for each blank.
Travelers ___ long waits for taxis when they return from the harborfront.
Choices for blank 1
- does not necessarily face
- do not necessarily face
- do not necessarily faces
- not necessarily facing
Check answers and explanations
- Blank 1
- do not necessarily face
The negative auxiliary do combines with necessarily and the base verb face.
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Question 5 · Fill in the blank (dropdown)
Choose the correct option for each blank.
If other destinations ___ fewer services, Kalkan may seem more convenient.
Choices for blank 1
- offered
- will offer
- offer
- offering
Check answers and explanations
- Blank 1
- offer
The first conditional uses the present simple in the if-clause.
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Question 6 · Fill in the blank (dropdown)
Choose the correct option for each blank.
The beaches may be calmer, but the restaurants ___ energy to the town.
Choices for blank 1
- continues giving
- continue giving
- continuing give
- continue gives
Check answers and explanations
- Blank 1
- continue giving
The plural subject restaurants takes the base-form verb continue.
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Question 7 · Fill in the blank (dropdown)
Choose the correct option for each blank.
Visitors who ___ sunshine without peak-season pressure may prefer October.
Choices for blank 1
- seeks
- seeking
- seek
- to seeks
Check answers and explanations
- Blank 1
- seek
The relative clause needs the present-tense verb seek for plural visitors.
What to review next
After checking an answer, explain the rule in your own words and write a new sentence using the same pattern. Revisit any rules you could not explain.
A focused practice result shows how you did on these tasks. Use several activities across skills to decide what to study next; one practice score does not certify an overall CEFR level.