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English Vocabulary Exercise

August 20, 2022 A2pdf

Fill in the blanks.

Progress 0 of 11 answered
1The teacher was impatient with the ............... students.
Wrong!
"Inattentive" means not paying attention.
2The dark clouds suggest an ............... storm.
Wrong!
"Impending" means about to happen soon, often in a threatening way.
3The moderator maintained an ............... manner throughout the furious debate.
Wrong!
"Impassive" means not showing emotion.
4The government and the teachers’ union have reached an ...............
Wrong!
"Impasse" means a situation in which no progress can be made.
5Try to remain ............... until you have heard both sides of the story.
Wrong!
"Impartial" means fair and not supporting one side more than the other.
6The students are ............... for vacation to begin.
Wrong!
"Impatient" means unable or unwilling to wait calmly.
7The caterpillar is the ............... stage of the butterfly.
Wrong!
"Immature" means not fully developed or grown.
8What people wear to the party is ...............
Wrong!
"Immaterial" means not important or not relevant.
9A back injury kept him ............... for three weeks.
Wrong!
"Immobile" means unable to move.
10He is known for making ............... claims about his talent and success.
Wrong!
"Immodest" means too proud or not modest.
11The assassination was one of history’s most ............... deeds.
Wrong!
"Ignoble" means morally bad or not honorable.

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  1. The teacher was impatient with the inattentive students.
  2. The dark clouds suggest an impending storm.
  3. The moderator maintained an impassive manner throughout the furious debate.
  4. The government and the teachers’ union have reached an impasse.
  5. Try to remain impartial until you have heard both sides of the story.
  6. The students are impatient for vacation to begin.
  7. The caterpillar is the immature stage of the butterfly.
  8. What people wear to the party is immaterial.
  9. A back injury kept him immobile for three weeks.
  10. He is known for making immodest claims about his talent and success.
  11. The assassination was one of history’s most ignoble deeds.

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