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Phrases worksheet

August 16, 2016 - A2pdf

Using the words and phrases given below, complete the following sentences.

Progress 0 of 8 answered
1If you are ............... a simple life, you will be able to overcome any challenge.
Wrong!
2When he heard that he had won the first rank, his joy ...............
Wrong!
3The rise in the prices of essential commodities has ............... all classes of people.
Wrong!
4The child ............... his frustration by breaking his toys.
Wrong!
5This passage is ............... from Booker’s autobiography.
Wrong!
6When he was offered a large amount of money as bribe, he had to ............... his conscience before he decided not to accept the money.
Wrong!
7We missed the bus because a few members of our team failed to ............... on time.
Wrong!
8He did all that he could to ............... his son a good job.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/8

Answers

  1. If you are accustomed to a simple life, you will be able to overcome any challenge.
  2. When he heard that he had won the first rank, his joy knew no bounds
  3. The rise in the prices of essential commodities has affected all classes of people.
  4. The child gave vent to his frustration by breaking his toys.
  5. This passage is adapted from Booker’s autobiography.
  6. When he was offered a large amount of money as bribe, he had to grapple with his conscience before he decided not to accept the money.
  7. We missed the bus because a few members of our team failed to turn up on time.
  8. He did all that he could to secure his son a good job.
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