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English Vocabulary Exercise

September 10, 2019 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks.
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1The invaders ............... the countryside.
Wrong!
To ravage is to cause widespread damage.
2The opera ............... the audience.
Wrong!
Ravish can mean fill with delight.
3You look simply ...............
Wrong!
Ravishing means delightful.
4The ............... materials arrived at the factory by the trainload.
Wrong!
Raw means unrefined.
5They are going to ............... this building to make way for the new highway.
Wrong!
Raze means demolish or dismantle.
6She ............... of cheap perfume.
Wrong!
Reeks means smells.
7Robin Hood is said to have lived during the ............... of King Richard Lionheart and King John.
Wrong!
Reign means rule.
8Hold on to the ............... tightly.
Wrong!
9You must learn to ............... your tongue.
Wrong!
To rein is to check or control.
10One of my ............... is coming for dinner.
Wrong!
11We had a small ............... but quickly made up.
Wrong!
Row means quarrel or dispute.
12They sat in the front ...............
Wrong!
Row means the line of seats.
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. The invaders ravaged the countryside.
  2. The opera ravished the audience.
  3. You look simply ravishing
  4. The raw materials arrived at the factory by the trainload.
  5. They are going to raze this building to make way for the new highway.
  6. She reeks of cheap perfume.
  7. Robin Hood is said to have lived during the reigns of King Richard Lionheart and King John.
  8. Hold on to the reins tightly.
  9. You must learn to rein your tongue.
  10. One of my Either could be used here is coming for dinner.
  11. We had a small row but quickly made up.
  12. They sat in the front row
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