Fill in the blanks.
1My records were ............... by the children.
Wrong!
"Disarranged" means put out of order.
2His ............... in my alibi was obvious.
Wrong!
"Disbelief" means not believing that something is true.
3Her parents ............... of her decision to marry her secretary.
Wrong!
"Disapproved" means thought something was wrong or unacceptable.
4The ............... of the file created a scandal.
Wrong!
"Disappearance" means the fact that something has gone missing.
5There was ............... between their stories.
Wrong!
"Disagreement" means a lack of agreement or a difference between accounts.
6You ............... us by not coming to our party.
Wrong!
"Disappointed" means made someone feel unhappy because something expected did not happen.
7His ............... prevents him from walking without support.
Wrong!
"Disability" means a physical or mental condition that limits what someone can do.
8His ............... offer was quickly rejected.
Wrong!
"Insincere" means not expressing real or honest feelings.
9The letter made her ............... with jealousy.
Wrong!
"Insane" means extremely unreasonable or mentally disturbed in this context.
10An ............... amount of money was spent on the costumes.
Wrong!
"Inordinate" means much more than is reasonable or usual.
11He has an ............... appetite.
Wrong!
"Insatiable" means impossible to satisfy.
12A feeling of ............... kept the boy from socializing.
Wrong!
"Insecurity" means a lack of confidence or a feeling of not being safe.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- My records were disarranged by the children.
- His disbelief in my alibi was obvious.
- Her parents disapproved of her decision to marry her secretary.
- The disappearance of the file created a scandal.
- There was disagreement between their stories.
- You disappointed us by not coming to our party.
- His disability prevents him from walking without support.
- His insincere offer was quickly rejected.
- The letter made her insane with jealousy.
- An inordinate amount of money was spent on the costumes.
- He has an insatiable appetite.
- A feeling of insecurity kept the boy from socializing.
