Fill in the blanks.
1Cats are ............... by nature.
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The adjective "curious" describes the noun "cats" after the verb "are".
2He is very ............... with his money.
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The adjective "generous" describes the person after the verb "is".
3Vaccination makes a person ............... to many diseases.
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The adjective "immune" completes the pattern "make someone + adjective".
4Their performance was ...............
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The adjective "marvelous" describes the noun "performance" after the verb "was".
5How can you ............... your rude behavior?
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The verb "justify" follows the modal verb "can".
6They raised many ............... against him.
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The plural noun "accusations" is needed after "many".
7It is not ............... for them to come again.
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The adjective "necessary" follows "is not" in this sentence.
8Children ask a lot of questions out of ...............
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The noun "curiosity" is needed after the preposition "of".
9Her smile is ...............
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The adjective "infectious" naturally describes a smile that makes others feel happy too.
10Another war will bring total ............... to mankind.
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The noun "destruction" follows the adjective "total".
11Their ............... was palpable.
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The noun "excitement" is the subject of the sentence.
12Colonizers killed the original ............... of this land.
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The plural noun "inhabitants" refers to the people who lived in the land.
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- Cats are curious by nature.
- He is very generous with his money.
- Vaccination makes a person immune to many diseases.
- Their performance was marvelous.
- How can you justify your rude behavior?
- They raised many accusations against him.
- It is not necessary for them to come again.
- Children ask a lot of questions out of curiosity.
- Her smile is infectious.
- Another war will bring total destruction to mankind.
- Their excitement was palpable.
- Colonizers killed the original inhabitants of this land.