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Sentence completion exercise

November 29, 2011 - pdf

Fill in the blanks with appropriate form of the word given in the brackets.

1. They were ………………………… at the thought of getting caught.

Correct! Wrong!

2. The filter ………………… the drinking water.

Correct! Wrong!

3. I couldn’t ................................... because of the loud noise coming from the streets.

Correct! Wrong!

4. It was ..................................... of him to oppose the chief of robbers.

Correct! Wrong!

5. In a situation like this we can’t say with ................................... what is going to happen next.

Correct! Wrong!

6. He had a ...................................... escape.

Correct! Wrong!

7. I was impressed by his .................................. performance.

Please select 2 correct answers

Correct! Wrong!

8. He always wins because he is very ...................................

Correct! Wrong!

9. He is a highly ....................................... person.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. They were terrified at the thought of getting caught.

2. The filter purifies the drinking water.

3. I couldn’t concentrate because of the loud noise coming from the streets.

4. It was courageous of him to oppose the chief of robbers.

5. In a situation like this we can’t say with certainty what is going to happen next.

6. He had a miraculous escape.

7. I was impressed by his splendid performance.

8. He always wins because he is very industrious.

9. He is a highly knowledgeable person.

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