Fill in the blanks.
1He got a/an ............... for his performance in that movie.
Wrong!
2A balanced diet is ............... to health.
Wrong!
3He was a ............... landlord.
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Beneficent means generous.
4I want to know ............... she will come.
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5Metals ............... when they are heated.
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6The money ............... on that project could have been directed to other areas.
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Expended means spent.
7You never ............... to amaze me.
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Cease means stop.
8The police ............... his car.
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To seize is to take hold of something forcibly.
9He soon became ............... to working hard.
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10............... a loud noise, I woke up.
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Use the present participle here because we are talking about two simultaneous events.
11Sleep still ............... me.
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12They still ............... the death of their favorite leader.
Wrong!
Mourning is the expression of sorrow for someone's death.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- He got a/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.

