Fill in the blanks.
1I was ............... by the news.
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"Affected" means influenced or emotionally moved by something.
2What awful ............... we are having!
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"Weather" means the condition of the air, such as rain, wind, or temperature.
3I want to know ............... you are interested in my offer or not.
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"Whether" introduces an indirect yes-or-no question.
4I could not ............... the gravity of the situation.
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"Comprehend" means understand something fully.
5A good teacher should have a lot of ...............
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"Patience" is the ability to stay calm and wait without becoming annoyed.
6Angles of sixty and thirty degrees are ............... of each other because together they make a right angle.
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"Complements" are angles that add up to 90 degrees.
7They are still ............... the death of their beloved father.
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"Mourning" means feeling or showing sadness after someone has died.
8What are the actual ............... of this decision?
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"Implications" are possible effects or consequences of something.
9He is ............... to working hard.
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"Accustomed" means used to something because it is familiar.
10He was ............... for his contribution.
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"Rewarded" is used with "for" to show the reason someone receives something good.
11The Marathas ............... the fort from the Mughals.
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"Seized" means captured or took control of something by force.
12Should you ............... taking risks?
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"Avoid" is followed by a gerund and means keep away from doing something.
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- I was affected by the news.
- What awful weather we are having!
- I want to know whether you are interested in my offer or not.
- I could not comprehend the gravity of the situation.
- A good teacher should have a lot of patience.
- Angles of sixty and thirty degrees are complements of each other because together they make a right angle.
- They are still mourning the death of their beloved father.
- What are the actual implications of this decision?
- He is accustomed to working hard.
- He was rewarded for his contribution.
- The Marathas seized the fort from the Mughals.
- Should you avoid taking risks?