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Parts of speech exercise

July 29, 2015 - A2pdf

Complete the given sentences using the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets.

Progress 0 of 10 answered
1We are all waiting for the ——————— of the news.
Wrong!
2Though the boy isn’t very intelligent, he is very ————————
Wrong!
3The governor refused to accept the ————————- of the Chief Minister.
Wrong!
4The students are all very ———————– about the picnic.
Wrong!
5The committee’s proposal was not ——————- to the government.
Wrong!
6India is a land of great cultural ———————-
Wrong!
7Failure is the stepping stone to ——————
Wrong!
8The government gave him ———————- to go abroad.
Wrong!
9Film stars enjoy great ———————-
Wrong!
10We must stop our ———————— on fossil fuels.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/10

Answers

  1. We are all waiting for the ——————— of the news. confirmation
  2. Though the boy isn’t very intelligent, he is very ———————— industrious
  3. The governor refused to accept the ————————- of the Chief Minister. resignation
  4. The students are all very ———————– about the picnic. enthusiastic
  5. The committee’s proposal was not ——————- to the government. acceptable
  6. India is a land of great cultural ———————- diversity
  7. Failure is the stepping stone to —————— success
  8. The government gave him ———————- to go abroad. permission
  9. Film stars enjoy great ———————- popularity
  10. We must stop our ———————— on fossil fuels. dependence
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