Fill in the blanks.
1. He ............................ explained the details.
Correct!
Wrong!
Briefly means concisely.
2. The guests will be arriving ............................
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Wrong!
Shortly means soon.
3. He has been ........................... for six months.
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Wrong!
4. I am ............................ of the same old routine every day.
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Wrong!
5. I feel .............................. Where is the bathroom?
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Wrong!
If you feel sick, you feel nauseous.
6. We visited the ...............................
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Wrong!
The sick means people who are ill.
7. How dare you .............................. such a thing to me!
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Wrong!
8. He .............................. he wouldn't go.
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Wrong!
Tell should be followed by a personal object.
9. We should all have a ............................. in the running of our government.
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Wrong!
To have a say is to have a voice.
10. The actors ........................... their lines perfectly.
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Wrong!
11. He ........................... me that I was being silly.
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Wrong!
12. Weather that is ................................. hot makes me ill.
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Wrong!
Answers
- He briefly explained the details.
- The guests will be arriving shortly.
- He has been ill for six months.
- I am sick of the same old routine every day.
- I feel sick. Where is the bathroom?
- We visited the sick.
- How dare you say such a thing to me!
- He said he wouldn’t go.
- We should all have a say in the running of our government.
- The actors said their lines perfectly.
- He told me that I was being silly.
- Weather that is too hot makes me ill.
