Complete the following sentences using an appropriate form of the word given in the brackets.
1. Why were you so ……………….. about asking for help. (hesitate)
2. She offered to help without any ………………… (hesitate)
3. Moving the cartons from the attic to the basement was a ……………….. task. (Hercules)
4. These steep stairs are ……………….. (hazard)
5. His …………………. made him thoroughly unpopular. (haughty)
6. The death of the patriot was a ………………… (grief) loss.
7. Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony is a …………………… piece of music. (glory)
8. His …………………. made him an ideal companion. (gallant)
9. She is very ………………… when it comes to planning a menu. (fuss)
10. She gets ………………… whenever you mention her weight problem. (fury)
Answers
1. Why were you so hesitant about asking for help?
2. She offered to help without any hesitation.
3. Moving the cartons from the attic to the basement was a Herculean task.
4. These steep stairs are hazardous.
5. His haughtiness made him thoroughly unpopular.
6. The death of the patriot was a grievous loss.
7. Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony is a glorious piece of music.
8. His gallantry made him an ideal companion.
9. She is very fussy when it comes to planning a menu.
10. She gets furious whenever you mention her weight problem.