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Gap Filling Vocabulary Exercise

April 15, 2023 - pdf

Fill in the blanks.

1. Charles Dickens is my …………………….. writer.

Correct! Wrong!

2. Socrates …………………….. a straight and honest course.

Correct! Wrong!

3. Do you need war or ………………………..?

Correct! Wrong!

4. The dispute was ………………………. resolved.

Correct! Wrong!

Amicably means in a peaceful manner.

5. He is an ……………………….. young man.

Correct! Wrong!

Amiable means having a pleasant manner.

6. The habit of wasteful spending is called ……………………….

Correct! Wrong!

7. Abraham Lincoln ……………………… a copy of ‘George Washington’ from a neighbor.

Correct! Wrong!

8. They were ……………………… rivals.

Correct! Wrong!

9. The nation expects ……………………. citizen to do their duty.

Correct! Wrong!

Use every with a singular noun and use all with a plural noun.

10. He was ……………………… of murder.

Correct! Wrong!

11. He drives the car at a ……………………. speed.

Correct! Wrong!

12. The view from the window was …………………………

Correct! Wrong!

Expansive means covering a wide area.

Answers

  1. Charles Dickens is my favorite writer.
  2. Socrates adopted a straight and honest course.
  3. Do you need war or peace?
  4. The dispute was amicably resolved.
  5. He is an amiable young man.
  6. The habit of wasteful spending is called prodigality.
  7. Abraham Lincoln procured a copy of ‘George Washington’ from a neighbor.
  8. They were bitter rivals.
  9. The nation expects every citizen to do their duty.
  10. He was convicted of murder.
  11. He drives the car at a terrific speed.
  12. The view from the window was expansive.
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