Fill in the blanks.
1The hunter kept a ............... eye on the valley below him.
Wrong!
Watchful means observant.
2We all had ............... eyes in that smoky room.
Wrong!
3Lack of food ............... his strength.
Wrong!
4I am ............... of your constant nagging.
Wrong!
5The couple had fifty years of ............... bliss.
Wrong!
6I am ............... in agreement with you.
Wrong!
7It wasn’t accidental manslaughter, it was ............... murder.
Wrong!
8He is still ............... of becoming a millionaire.
Wrong!
9The child looked ............... at the candy-store window.
Wrong!
10The child is so ............... we are concerned about her.
Wrong!
11The young surgeon showed ............... competence.
Wrong!
12The city asked for ............... bids on the housing project.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- The hunter kept a watchful eye on the valley below him.
- We all had watery eyes in that smoky room.
- Lack of food weakened his strength.
- I am weary of your constant nagging.
- The couple had fifty years of wedded bliss.
- I am wholly in agreement with you.
- It wasn’t accidental manslaughter, it was willful murder.
- He is still wishful of becoming a millionaire.
- The child looked wistfully at the candy-store window.
- The child is so withdrawn we are concerned about her.
- The young surgeon showed exceptional competence.
- The city asked for competitive bids on the housing project.
