Fill in the blanks.
1He got an ............... for his performance in that movie.
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An "award" is a prize given for achievement or performance.
2A balanced diet is ............... to health.
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"Beneficial" means helpful or good for something.
3He was a ............... landlord.
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"Beneficent" describes a person who is kind and generous.
4I want to know ............... she will come.
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"Whether" introduces an indirect yes-no question.
5Metals ............... when they are heated.
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"Expand" means become larger.
6The money ............... on that project could have been directed to other areas.
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"Expended" means spent or used up.
7You never ............... to amaze me.
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"Cease" means stop.
8The police ............... his car.
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"Seized" means took hold of something by force or authority.
9He soon became ............... to working hard.
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"Accustomed" means used to something.
10............... a loud noise, I woke up.
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"Hearing" shows the action that caused the speaker to wake up.
11Sleep still ............... me.
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"Evades" means escapes or is difficult to get or achieve.
12They still ............... the death of their favorite leader.
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"Mourn" means feel or show sadness after someone's death.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- He got an award for his performance in that movie.
- A balanced diet is beneficial to health.
- He was a beneficent landlord.
- I want to know whether she will come.
- Metals expand when they are heated.
- The money expended on that project could have been directed to other areas.
- You never cease to amaze me.
- The police seized his car.
- He soon became accustomed to working hard.
- Hearing a loud noise, I woke up.
- Sleep still evades me.
- They still mourn the death of their favorite leader.
