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English Vocabulary Exercise

July 17, 2020 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word.
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1An ............... play like that won’t last two weeks.
Wrong!
Insipid means boring.
2The ............... child needs discipline.
Wrong!
Insolent means disrespectful.
3The article ............... that the officer was bribed.
Wrong!
To insinuate is to imply.
4The flying saucer sighting was ...............
Wrong!
Inexplicable means mysterious.
5He would have preferred anger to her cold ...............
Wrong!
Indifference means lack of concern.
6Many ............... people receive government aid.
Wrong!
Indigent means poor.
7Reports of child abuse aroused public ...............
Wrong!
Indignation means fury.
8The innocent child gave a ............... answer to the question.
Wrong!
Guileless means honest or open.
9That was a ............... abuse of his authority.
Wrong!
Flagrant means shockingly bad.
10The company has ............... tremendous losses.
Wrong!
Endured means suffered.
11We should all ............... to be more considerate of others.
Wrong!
12The sorcerer ............... the beautiful princess.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. An insipid play like that won’t last two weeks.
  2. The insolent child needs discipline.
  3. The article insinuated that the officer was bribed.
  4. The flying saucer sighting was inexplicable
  5. He would have preferred anger to her cold indifference
  6. Many indigent people receive government aid.
  7. Reports of child abuse aroused public indignation
  8. The innocent child gave a guileless answer to the question.
  9. That was a flagrant abuse of his authority.
  10. The company has endured tremendous losses.
  11. We should all endeavor to be more considerate of others.
  12. The sorcerer enchanted the beautiful princess.
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