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Magic, Magical, Classic, Classical

December 31, 2018 - pdf

Fill in the blanks with the correct adjective.

1. Sneezing and a sore throat are .......................................... symptoms of a cold.

Correct! Wrong!

Classic and classical can both mean standard or typical.

2. The 1929 Packard is a ........................................... car.

Correct! Wrong!

Classic and classical can both mean of the highest class or standard.

3. ............................................ shoppers wait for special offers and discounts.

Correct! Wrong!

Economical means frugal or thrifty.

4. Good infrastructure is required for the ............................................. development of a country.

Correct! Wrong!

Economic means financial.

5. I got an ............................................. shock while I was vacuuming the carpet.

Correct! Wrong!

6. Children must not be allowed to play with ........................................... appliances.

Correct! Wrong!

7. She is learning ................................................. literature.

Correct! Wrong!

Classical literature is literature that pertains to ancient Rome or Greece.

8. ........................................ parties are only interested in protecting their interests.

Correct! Wrong!

9. He graduated in .......................................... science.

Correct! Wrong!

10. It is not ............................................ to talk back to your elders.

Correct! Wrong!

11. It was a .......................................... experience.

Correct! Wrong!

Magical means wonderful or surrealistic.

12. The magician waved a ........................................... wand.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

  1. Sneezing and a sore throat are classic / classical symptoms of a cold.
  2. The 1929 Packard is a classic / classical car.
  3. Economical shoppers wait for special offers and discounts.
  4. Good infrastructure is required for the economic development of a country.
  5. I got an electric shock while I was vacuuming the carpet.
  6. Children must not be allowed to play with electrical appliances.
  7. She is learning classical literature.
  8. Political parties are only interested in protecting their interests.
  9. He graduated in political science.
  10. It is not politic to talk back to your elders.
  11. It was a magical experience.
  12. The magician waved a magic wand.
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