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Each item contains 7 lines of text. In the middle of each line is a gap (a blank line). Which word fits in all of the gaps in each set? Use the drop-down menu to make your choice. If you choose an incorrect word, it will appear next to the drop-down list. Keep trying until you choose the right word. When you finish the quiz, you will see your score. Click START OVER to try the quiz again.
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word/phrase fits all the gaps in each set? (Corpus=corpus_awl.txt )
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[001] heit. But although this winter was less cold, it was _____ troubled by storms and squalls; the sea besides often
[002] from the sea itself, the spray rising to a height of _____ than a hundred feet. During these storms it was diff
[003] he paling blown down. All this required to be remade _____ solidly than before, for, as may be clearly seen, Li
[004] first week of the month of August the weather became _____ moderate, and the atmosphere recovered the calm whic
[005] ho was the first awake. But the dog continued to bark _____ furiously than ever. "What's the matter now?" asked H
[006] asked a second time, as the yelpings were again heard _____ loudly than before. These yelps made Herbert start, a
[007] at first restless, but his breathing gradually became _____ regular, and he was left sleeping quietly. From time
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[001] he sailor, "and _____ can be no other explanation to give. Quiet
[002] can be no other explanation to give. Quiet _____ , Top!" added Pencroft, turning to the dog, "and you,
[003] w growls at intervals during the rest of the evening. _____ was no further talk on the subject, but the incident,
[004] engineer. During the remainder of the month of July _____ was alternate rain and frost. The temperature was not
[005] the aquatic game which took up their winter quarters _____ . Wild duck, snipe, teal and grebe abounded
[006] . Wild duck, snipe, teal and grebe abounded _____ , and it was agreed that a day should be devoted to a
[007] where entire; but points of rock jutted out here and _____ , and by means of these points it would have been qui
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[001] ng of the vessel to finish and to look after, and you _____ have to do without me." "And you, Mr. Herbert?" "I mu
[002] to the corral to- morrow, Neb," replied the lad. "It _____ be you then, Mr. Spilett, who
[003] be you then, Mr. Spilett, who _____ help me?" "To oblige you, Neb, I
[004] help me?" "To oblige you, Neb, I _____ ," replied the reporter; "but I warn you that if you d
[005] ne," replied Cyrus Harding. "We must consult what it _____ now be best to do." Such were the questions and answ
[006] living," cried Neb, who was bending over him. "And we _____ save him," replied the sailor. "We
[007] save him," replied the sailor. "We _____ nurse him as if he was one of ourselves." It appeare
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[001] ws which thundered against the wall of Granite House. _____ the settlers, leaning from their windows, gazed on t
[002] nd this opening? Why did he utter such strange barks _____ a sort of uneasiness seemed to draw him towards this
[003] his lantern on all sides. He saw nothing suspicious. _____ the engineer had reached the last rounds he came upo
[004] to pass without any unusual or abnormal occurrence, _____ on the night of the 11th of August, the plateau of P
[005] After a busy day the colonists were sleeping soundly, _____ towards four o'clock in the morning they were suddenl
[006] set foot on the shore. Colpeos are dangerous animals _____ in great numbers and irritated by hunger, neverthele
[007] over the bridge, which Neb ran immediately to raise. _____ day had sufficiently lighted up the field of battle,
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[001] rom time to time Top, walking on tip-toe, as one might _____ , came to visit his friend, and seemed to approve of
[002] s since her departure from Lincoln Island, that is to _____ in thirty- six hours, which would give her a speed of
[003] rs' walking had been gone completely round. It was to _____ the least very extraordinary, and they were compelled
[004] fled at their approach, being principally, one might _____ , only goats and pigs, which were obviously European s
[005] lled; "it is a common name for ships, and I could not _____ if she was English or American!" "It matters very li
[006] ut what age is he?" asked the lad. "It is difficult to _____ ," replied the reporter, "for it is impossible to see
[007] y word," answered Herbert, "it is rather difficult to _____ how it happened. I was, I think, occupied in collecti
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[001] he sailor, "and there _____ be no other explanation to give. Quiet there, Top!" a
[002] y- yard," exclaimed Herbert, "and our garden!" "Where _____ they have crossed?" asked Pencroft. "They must have
[003] u have shed your blood for us, and it is the least I _____ do to make you strong again!" On the 25th of August N
[004] e. "From the summit of that hill," said Spilett, "we _____ no doubt obtain a complete view of the island, which
[005] or rather he was a man! There, Cyrus, that is all we _____ tell you!" The engineer was then informed of all that
[006] e, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude _____ quickly destroy reason, since you have found this po
[007] tten," answered the engineer, "and the castaway alone _____ have written it." "Always supposing," observed Gideo
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[001] ropes, and there still remained enough from which to _____ the halyards, shrouds, and sheets, etc. The blocks w
[002] d your blood for us, and it is the least I can do to _____ you strong again!" On the 25th of August Neb's voice
[003] croft. "He has taken my pipe! Hello, my honest Jup, I _____ you a present of it! Smoke away, old boy, smoke away!
[004] wind it would not take more than forty-eight hours to _____ this passage of a hundred and fifty miles. One day in
[005] they had left the "Bonadventure." They had decided to _____ the tour of the island on foot, before exploring the
[006] turned Gideon Spilett, "and these arms and tools will _____ up the stores of Granite House. The supply of powder
[007] o use his gun and tools, and he no longer knew how to _____ a fire! It could be seen that he was active and powe
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[001] n-house was twice unroofed and the paling blown down. _____ this required to be remade more solidly than before,
[002] escended deeper, throwing the light of his lantern on _____ sides. He saw nothing suspicious. When the engineer h
[003] he learned manipulation of Neb and the reporter. But _____ the results of the chase were not made into preserve
[004] other fowl were eaten fresh, and declared superior to _____ other aquatic birds in the known world. During this
[005] f the balloon, the ropes and cables from the net were _____ of good quality, and the sailor turned them
[006] of good quality, and the sailor turned them _____ to account. To the sails were attached strong bolt ro
[007] an ever. "What's the matter now?" asked Harding. And _____ dressing in haste rushed to the windows, which they o
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[001] replied the lad. "It will be you then, Mr. Spilett, _____ will help me?" "To oblige you, Neb, I will," replied
[002] world. During this week, Pencroft, aided by Herbert, _____ handled the sailmaker's needle with much skill, work
[003] lso uttering piercing cries. "Hello, Top!" cried Neb, _____ was the first awake. But the dog continued to bark mo
[004] ach person fired that they could see their assailants, _____ were at least a hundred in number, and whose eyes we
[005] doubtless determined the retreat of their assailants, _____ scampered away towards the North, passing over the br
[006] vered with severe wounds. "He is living," cried Neb, _____ was bending over him. "And we will save him," replie
[007] ng air. They employed the day in interring the dead, _____ were dragged to the forest of the Far West, and ther