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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.
Which
word/phrase fits all the gaps in each set?
chairman
coffee
collect
guide
luck
prison
slave
soil
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2. WORDS
chairman
coffee
collect
guide
luck
prison
slave
soil
[001] him that I was busy. I had to be alone. I began to _____ the things that I needed for the monster. I hated th
[002] r than Grace. Joan Dyer arrived at Logan's stables to _____ him. She couldn't believe the change in him. The cu
[003] ople had to stop clearing the forest. But they could _____ fruit, medicinal plants, and rubber in these areas.
[004] if you're lucky. Technology has made it possible to _____ , store and retrieve almost limitless amounts of pers
[005] ll back to the assistant and - after another queue - _____ the book. Usually the assistant is busy and has forgo
[006] him that I was busy. I had to be alone. I began to _____ the things that I needed for the monster. I hated th
[007] r than Grace. Joan Dyer arrived at Logan's stables to _____ him. She couldn't believe the change in him. The cu
[008] ople had to stop clearing the forest. But they could _____ fruit, medicinal plants, and rubber in these areas.
[009] if you're lucky. Technology has made it possible to _____ , store and retrieve almost limitless amounts of pers
[010] ll back to the assistant and - after another queue - _____ the book. Usually the assistant is busy and has forgo
3. WORDS
chairman
coffee
collect
guide
luck
prison
slave
soil
[001] r hungry people, or ugly people. I told the Hospital _____ , Mr Carr Gomm, about Merrick. He listened carefully
[002] ndon Hospital. Yours faithfully, F. C. Carr Gomm. _____ of the London Hospital The readers of The Times a
[003] broke his neck. He died very quickly. Next day, the _____ of the London Hospital, Mr Carr Gomm, wrote to the ed
[004] for your help. Yours faithfully F. C. Carr Gomm _____ of The London Hospital Goodbye Mr Hollywood Myster
4. WORDS
chairman
coffee
collect
guide
luck
prison
slave
soil
[001] he Queen arrived from Entebbe to set foot on British _____ for the first time as monarch. Since those early day
[002] were umbrellas, but now the rain washes out the good _____ , which ends up as mud a thousand miles away in the c
[003] y. Also, the hybrid corn grew well in the rather poor _____ of the valley. In the first year, 1/2 the 84 farmers
[004] t took man for the first time to any non- terrestrial _____ , because the spin produces a force that feels like gra
[005] he Queen arrived from Entebbe to set foot on British _____ for the first time as monarch. Since those early day
[006] were umbrellas, but now the rain washes out the good _____ , which ends up as mud a thousand miles away in the c
[007] y. Also, the hybrid corn grew well in the rather poor _____ of the valley. In the first year, 1/2 the 84 farmers
[008] t took man for the first time to any non- terrestrial _____ , because the spin produces a force that feels like gra
5. WORDS
chairman
coffee
collect
guide
luck
prison
slave
soil
[001] he man said. 'For murder.' Chapter 9 Frankenstein in _____ I was taken immediately to see Mr Kirwin, the local j
[002] ' I thought. When I woke up, I was in a dark room in _____ . I looked around and saw bars on the window. Then
[003] not do anything or go anywhere. I had to stay in the _____ , waiting for the trial. Mr Kirwin came to see me. H
[004] er calmed me. 'The family are well,' he told me. 'A _____ is not a happy place, my son. And poor Clerval ...'
[005] t the story was too frightening to tell. I stayed in _____ for three months. Then we went to the court for the
[006] is proved that I was not guilty. I was free to leave _____ at last. Chapter 10 Back in Switzerland My father and
[007] one. I was in a small, dark room. I thought it was a _____ . But it was a hospital. People thought that I was c
[008] shape of the rock where the Chateau d'If stands. The _____ was about 300 years old. 'People tell many strange st
[009] to the beautiful Mercedes, Edmond is thrown into the _____ at the Chateau d'If. There he meets a man who tells
[010] island of Monte Cristo. Will Edmond escape from the _____ and find the treasure? And will he return to his home
[011] unkind ruler. After his father died, Cesare went to _____ . Later, he escaped to Spain and fought for the King o
[012] ped to Spain and fought for the King of Navarre. The _____ of the Chateau d'lf stands at the entrance to the ol
[013] the old port of Marseilles. This was, in the past, a _____ for 'important prisoners, enemies of the king', as E
[014] make sure that nobody knows about it!' Chapter 5 The _____ The soldier took Dantes to a small room. Then, at ab
[015] shape of the rock where the Chateau d'If stands. The _____ was about 300 years old. 'People tell many strange s
[016] 'You think so? ' 'I know it. There is a man in this _____ - he was in this room before you. "If you help me, I
[017] t the matter. Who gave orders for you to come to the _____ ? ' Mr Villefort.' 'Does he have a reason to be your e
[018] 'Then I can believe what he writes about you in the _____ 's book?' 'Yes.' The officer left the room and closed
[019] fficer kept his promise to Dantes. He looked in the _____ book and found: EDMOND DANTES: A dangerous man. He h
[020] said the voice. 'An unhappy prisoner.'Why are you in _____ ?' 'I did nothing wrong,' Dantes replied. 'They say th
[021] I wanted to break through to the outside wall of the _____ .' And then?' 'And then throw myself into the sea and
[022] ' he said, but you haven't reached the outside of the _____ . This is just another room. But there are three othe
[023] eau d'If in the year 1811. Before that, I was in the _____ of Fenestrelle for three years.' But why are you here
[024] e a terrible illness. I was ill before I came to the _____ . Help me back to my room. Take out one of the feet
[025] yours. You are my son. You were born to me in this _____ . God sent you to help a sad old prisoner.' 'Thank yo
6. WORDS
chairman
coffee
collect
guide
luck
prison
slave
soil
[001] Daddy King told Martin, "If you do not think like a _____ , nobody can make you a
[002] , nobody can make you a _____ ." HOW DID SLAVERY IN AMERICA START? It began in 1620
[003] to end slavery when he passed a new law. The use of _____ -ships to America became illegal. But that did not st
[004] ad the easiest lives. Often they were the children of _____ parents and grew up as part of the family. These sla
[005] were more unpleasant. Perhaps the worst place for a _____ to work was underground. The Romans used thousands
[006] of the gold for the rings and cups of rich Romans. _____ wars Slaves sometimes escaped or killed their owners,
[007] o wars were in Sicily. The third war was started by a _____ called Spartacus in 73 BC. 120,000 slaves joined him
[008] emperor Claudius (41-54 AD) passed a new law. When a _____ owner sent an old or sick
[009] owner sent an old or sick _____ away from his house, the
[010] away from his house, the _____ became free. Under the next emperor, Nero, slaves co
[011] hey had a bad owner. Also, when an owner killed his _____ without a good reason, it became murder. In the later
[012] e time, if you could not pay your bills, you became a _____ . This also stopped. People's feelings about slavery
[013] e. By 100 AD, one person in three in the city was a _____ . Around the empire, it was about one person in fiv
[014] is life, but he could not kill himself. He ordered a _____ to do it. His last words were, 'Now a great artist di
[015] y became Roman citizens. 73 Spartacus began the third _____ war in Italy. 58 Julius Caesar began to fight in Fran
[016] comfortable start in the movies, the role of a Greek _____ . The experience was so bad that he went back to the
[017] es was wrong, and it told the exciting story of how a _____ family escaped, using the 'Underground Railway'. Thi
[018] Daddy King told Martin, "If you do not think like a _____ , nobody can make you a
[019] , nobody can make you a _____ ." HOW DID SLAVERY IN AMERICA START? It began in 1620
[020] to end slavery when he passed a new law. The use of _____ -ships to America became illegal. But that did not st
[021] ad the easiest lives. Often they were the children of _____ parents and grew up as part of the family. These sla
[022] were more unpleasant. Perhaps the worst place for a _____ to work was underground. The Romans used thousands
[023] of the gold for the rings and cups of rich Romans. _____ wars Slaves sometimes escaped or killed their owners,
[024] o wars were in Sicily. The third war was started by a _____ called Spartacus in 73 BC. 120,000 slaves joined him
[025] emperor Claudius (41-54 AD) passed a new law. When a _____ owner sent an old or sick
7. WORDS
chairman
coffee
collect
guide
luck
prison
slave
soil
[001] agreed then.' Diane suddenly got up. 'I'll make some _____ ,' she said. Pilgrim ran into the arena like a shot.
[002] Then everyone was on their feet. The table, with the _____ cups and the glasses, was turned on its side. Annie
[003] a long moment there was silence. 'Would you like some _____ ?' 'Oh. No thanks. I have to go.' 'OK.' 'Well.' He
[004] ame down to the kitchen a little later. 'I made some _____ .' 'Thanks.' 'That was Smoky. I forgot to call him.'
[005] ages and messages for him. He talked to him and made _____ for him. He watched him while he was working. Soon
[006] im. The soldier and Rodrigo sat and talked and drank _____ outside the shop for about an hour. When it got dark
[007] doctor. He invited us into his house. We sat and had _____ and talked about the changes in the village since my
[008] . It was late at night, but I sat with him and drank _____ . My head was full of changing ideas. I said very li
[009] e came out and sat with me. His wife Rosa brought out _____ and eggs for us. 'What will you do now?' asked my un
[010] . And the British do not only drink tea these days. _____ is popular too. They drink, on average, 3. 39 cups o
[011] average, 3. 39 cups of tea each day and 1. 65 cups of _____ . It takes time to know a British person well. Brit
[012] at's OK. Luke's not ready. Come in and have a cup of _____ . Thanks. Hi, Dad. What are we doing today? Lunch
[013] h afternoon tea. They are eaten with a cup of tea or _____ . They are easy and fun to make. For 9 - 10 scones,
[014] mple. I sleep at five o'clock in the morning; I have _____ for breakfast; I drink black
[015] for breakfast; I drink black _____ again and again during the day; I drink strange and u
[016] no computers. In Europe, people didn't drink tea or _____ , and there was no sugar. The cleanest people in Engl
[017] lizabeth Emanuel, to make her wedding dress.'She made _____ for us,' they remembered. 'Here was the future Princ
[018] minute or two, a waitress with grey hair brought some _____ for a man who was sitting in the chair opposite Janey
[019] had white hair and a white beard. 'Could I have some _____ , please?' Janey asked the waitress. The woman smiled
[020] s ?? He stopped as the waitress returned with Janey's _____ . When she went away, Janey said, 'What did you want
[021] I'll go up to my room now.' He drank the rest of his _____ and stood up. 'I want to watch something on TV. Good
[022] livery arrangements. Oh, and Anita I'd love a cup of _____ if that's at all possible. Secretary: Oh yes, Mr Jame
[023] ast, and they must be punctual because she likes her _____ at exactly the same time every morning. She takes he
[024] ilence - no radio or conversation is allowed. She has _____ from Harrods, toast, and eggs. Then, every day for f
[025] provide us with any. We could only get that powdered _____ with the terrible taste. And they don't serve it in
8. WORDS
chairman
coffee
collect
guide
luck
prison
slave
soil
[001] as run away,' I thought. I could not believe my good _____ . My enemy was not there. I went downstairs to get H
[002] Even at the start of the trip, the Titanic had bad _____ . There was almost an accident in the first minutes o
[003] rip across the Atlantic. Some people said, "It's bad _____ !"A The Titanic sailed past two other ships, the Ocean
[004] ogether." "Climb up here!" "This is it, Jack." "Good _____ ." Continues... "It seemed a dream."The deck was gett
[005] One more will sink us." "That's all right,boys. Good _____ to you." Soon the ocean was silent and empty. "Dead.
[006] the woods. Don't be like your father, Archie. Good _____ , Archie! "Real" Indians In March, 1906, Archie steppe
[007] d round their heads. In this way, they sent away bad _____ and brought good
[008] and brought good _____ for the Millennium. Thailand: Four thousand people g
[009] . Since his big win in 1991, Costner has had some bad _____ with movies. He acted in Waterworld and The Postman.
[010] top the wedding. Her sisters told her to go on. 'Bad _____ - you've got to do it. Your face is on the tea-towels
[011] and all your friends. I hope that you all have good _____ .' Writing The Romans did not know about paper, but
[012] and all your friends. I hope that you all have good _____ .' In another one, an officer's wife invites another o
[013] royal crown fell off into the road. 'That's very bad _____ ,? people said. 'Something terrible is going to happe
[014] e first time, someone in the crowd shouted out, 'Good _____ !' 'I'll need it,' Charles replied. But most people w
[015] soners. Did they want to kill them? Or was Matthew's _____ changing at last? As he walked slowly and painfully i
[016] mily should help to mix the pudding. This brings good _____ . Many people put a small piece of holly on the top,
[017] e to stop. I: The sports stars of tomorrow, and good _____ to them.*** The Headmaster or Headmistress Bournemou
[018] you, Mr Williams. That was very interesting and good _____ with your new book. I'll watch for it in the booksho
[019] s something we've always wanted to do. M: Well, good _____ . I wouldn't like to do it. K: Why not? M: If you run
[020] ! We agreed on a price last night, and with a bit of _____ we might be in it in a couple of month's time. We hav
[021] B: Okay - I hope you're right. Let's go. *** A: Good _____ in your exam! B: Same to you. I hope we both pass. A
[022] ... A: I passed! B: Well done - I failed. A: Oh, bad _____ . What went wrong? B: I don't know. I'm always very ne
[023] d you're a wonderful mother. Goodbye, Mum. And good _____ !' 'Well, Mrs Carter, how can I help you?' It was Thu
[024] r you in the second field. Go now. Goodbye and good _____ ! The woman begins to run. The baby on her back is sl
[025] noon.' See you tomorrow, then,' said Alan. And good _____ with the shopping!' Thanks,' Carol said. There are