1One of the gems had a deep ...............
Wrong!
Radiance means sheen or glitter. It is a noun.
2The sky was ............... in the morning.
Wrong!
Radiant means shiny or bright. It is an adjective.
3It was a rather ............... step.
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Radical means extreme.
4The war ............... for years.
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Raged means continued.
5He wore an old ............... coat.
Wrong!
Ragged means torn.
6The farmer ............... cattle.
Wrong!
Raise is a transitive verb. That means it is always followed by an object.
7It is not easy to ............... orchids.
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8The cake won’t ............... unless you add yeast.
Wrong!
Rise in intransitive. That means it is used without an object.
9Malaria is still ............... in some swampy regions.
Wrong!
Rampant means widespread.
10It was a ............... plan and bound to succeed.
Wrong!
Rational means based on reason.
11I simply don’t understand the ............... of his plan.
Wrong!
Rationale means the underlying reason.
Done.
Score: 0/11
Answers
- One of the gems had a deep radiance
- The sky was radiant in the morning.
- It was a rather radical step.
- The war raged for years.
- He wore an old ragged coat.
- The farmer raises cattle.
- It is not easy to raise orchids.
- The cake won’t rise unless you add yeast.
- Malaria is still rampant in some swampy regions.
- It was a rational plan and bound to succeed.
- I simply don’t understand the rationale of his plan.
