Fill in the blanks.
1. The cops ………………………. the criminal and caught them.
Correct!
Wrong!
To pursue is to follow.
2. …………………. progress is essential to gain happiness in life.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. There have been two world wars within my father’s …………………..
Correct!
Wrong!
4. His good deeds need to be …………………………
Correct!
Wrong!
5. He was …………………….. for defaming his partner.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. The mother ……………………… her weeping child.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. English literature is full of ………………………. to Latin and Greek authors.
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Wrong!
Allusion means reference.
8. Though he is sixteen, he is very ………………….. in his behavior.
Correct!
Wrong!
Childish means immature.
9. She is …………………… to her dogs.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. You can eat carrots cooked or ……………………..
Correct!
Wrong!
Raw means uncooked
11. Who is that tall boy in the sixth ………………………..?
Correct!
Wrong!
12. The doctor ……………………. a new medicine for the patient.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- The cops pursued the criminal and caught them.
- Spiritual progress is essential to gain happiness in life.
- There have been two world wars within my father’s memory.
- His good deeds need to be commended.
- He was prosecuted for defaming his partner.
- The mother consoled her weeping child.
- English literature is full of allusions to Latin and Greek authors.
- Though he is sixteen, he is very childish in his behavior.
- She is devoted to her dogs.
- You can eat carrots cooked or raw.
- Who is that tall boy in the sixth row?
- The doctor prescribed a new medicine for the patient.
