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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?
abroad
advice
attract
extra
grave
photograph
pink
salary
solve
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2. WORDS
abroad
advice
attract
extra
grave
photograph
pink
salary
solve
[001] stepped into the kitchen. It was deadly cold, like a _____ . Ethan shook the snow off his boots. I guess you fo
[002] k trees covered them in blackness and silence, like a _____ . Perhaps it'll be like this,' he thought. After t
[003] a good journey!' 'And now we can prepare him for his _____ ,' another man said. 'Put him in a simple bag of plain
[004] in a simple bag of plain cloth. That is enough for a _____ at the Chateau d'If!'Then there was silence. 'Perhap
[005] There was nobody there. He went in. Chapter 11 The _____ of the Chateau d'If On the bed Dantes saw a long bag
[006] will use the knife. 'Perhaps they will put me in the _____ , and cover me with earth. It will be night. I only
[007] with earth. It will be night. I only hope that the _____ is not too deep.' Another thought came to him. 'Whe
[008] lling me down to the bottom of the sea. This is the _____ of the Chateau d'If - the sea!' Chapter 12 The Young
[009] following poem is written on the stone that marks his _____ : Here lies Arthur, The once and future king. *** Q: I
[010] ham, or pork - with potatoes, vegetables, and gravy. _____ is a thick sauce made from the meat juices. *** CM:
[011] stepped into the kitchen. It was deadly cold, like a _____ . Ethan shook the snow off his boots. I guess you fo
[012] k trees covered them in blackness and silence, like a _____ . Perhaps it'll be like this,' he thought. After t
[013] a good journey!' 'And now we can prepare him for his _____ ,' another man said. 'Put him in a simple bag of plain
[014] in a simple bag of plain cloth. That is enough for a _____ at the Chateau d'If!'Then there was silence. 'Perhap
[015] There was nobody there. He went in. Chapter 11 The _____ of the Chateau d'If On the bed Dantes saw a long bag
[016] will use the knife. 'Perhaps they will put me in the _____ , and cover me with earth. It will be night. I only
[017] with earth. It will be night. I only hope that the _____ is not too deep.' Another thought came to him. 'Whe
[018] lling me down to the bottom of the sea. This is the _____ of the Chateau d'If - the sea!' Chapter 12 The Young
[019] following poem is written on the stone that marks his _____ : Here lies Arthur, The once and future king. *** Q: I
[020] ham, or pork - with potatoes, vegetables, and gravy. _____ is a thick sauce made from the meat juices. *** CM:
3. WORDS
abroad
advice
attract
extra
grave
photograph
pink
salary
solve
[001] ery well indeed, Inspector. And I thank you for your _____ . But I think I must make the decisions, and you must
[002] nly one who noticed it. Very often he used to give me _____ , telling me quietly what I should do or what I shoul
[003] hen he did this. Today, of course, I realize that his _____ was always very good and sensible. What a pity tha
[004] re angry with him. Why should he, or anyone, give me _____ ? My feelings towards him changed and I actually beg
[005] 'Fanny's mother? No, I've never met her.' 'I want your _____ - you see, maybe she will soon be a relative of mine.
[006] o do it - why not try it tonight? *** Q: I need some _____ . I'll be going off to college soon, in Oxford, in ano
[007] accommodation is available in your capital city? What _____ would you give to a stranger in your capital city ab
[008] or composition (maximum 500 words), giving suitable _____ for both a typical visiting student on holiday (who m
[009] trument of today. *** GIVE BLOOD - SAVE A LIFE! This _____ on this poster was taken to heart by Allan Doster, fr
[010] her in misery for year after year. I: Yes. JS: So my _____ to divorcees is this: Think long and hard about what
[011] ck to road accidents. Could you give us some general _____ on what to do at the scene of a car accident? Dr C:
[012] d if exercise is always increased in easy stages. My _____ is: if you are under 40, are healthy and feel well, y
[013] mend some things you can do to protect yourself. His _____ is free - be guided by an expert in law enforcement.
[014] ery well indeed, Inspector. And I thank you for your _____ . But I think I must make the decisions, and you must
[015] nly one who noticed it. Very often he used to give me _____ , telling me quietly what I should do or what I shoul
[016] hen he did this. Today, of course, I realize that his _____ was always very good and sensible. What a pity tha
[017] re angry with him. Why should he, or anyone, give me _____ ? My feelings towards him changed and I actually beg
[018] 'Fanny's mother? No, I've never met her.' 'I want your _____ - you see, maybe she will soon be a relative of mine.
[019] o do it - why not try it tonight? *** Q: I need some _____ . I'll be going off to college soon, in Oxford, in ano
[020] accommodation is available in your capital city? What _____ would you give to a stranger in your capital city ab
[021] or composition (maximum 500 words), giving suitable _____ for both a typical visiting student on holiday (who m
[022] trument of today. *** GIVE BLOOD - SAVE A LIFE! This _____ on this poster was taken to heart by Allan Doster, fr
[023] her in misery for year after year. I: Yes. JS: So my _____ to divorcees is this: Think long and hard about what
[024] ck to road accidents. Could you give us some general _____ on what to do at the scene of a car accident? Dr C:
[025] d if exercise is always increased in easy stages. My _____ is: if you are under 40, are healthy and feel well, y
4. WORDS
abroad
advice
attract
extra
grave
photograph
pink
salary
solve
[001] re how rich, since she doesn't know exactly what her _____ is, or how much is in her bank account. 'Mom looks a
[002] re how rich, since she doesn't know exactly what her _____ is, or how much is in her bank account. 'Mom looks a
5. WORDS
abroad
advice
attract
extra
grave
photograph
pink
salary
solve
[001] ve her. His bedroom was full of baby clothes - little _____ coats and trousers for a girl, blue ones for a boy.
[002] long. Her strange illness had left her with a soft _____ colour on her face, and that unchanging half smile on
[003] fantastic colours: not just brown and green, but red, _____ , orange, and blue. The most famous place in Arizona
[004] miled at her suddenly, and Julie's face went a little _____ . Wyatt began to feel more hopeful. While Causton
[005] around and saw Bill Berryman in his yellow shirt and _____ shorts. He was just getting off the boat. 'Bill! Ma
[006] ed beautifully. He wore a light grey suit and a pale _____ shirt. 'A businessman,' thought Helen. 'He's differe
[007] he sun shone in the sky and coloured the rocks a soft _____ . It was the island of Monte Cristo. 'I can jump ove
[008] s clean and beautiful. Her fingernails were long and _____ . They were never broken or bitten like mine. Everyo
[009] small, pretty fingers. The fingernails were long and _____ . They weren't bitten or dirty or broken by housework
[010] could also look like the perfect 'English rose' in a _____ , well-cut suit, or a long white dance dress. With he
[011] getting interested in girls, and suddenly I have ugly _____ spots all over my skin on my neck and face! What can
[012] ids has to be seen to be believed, a blazing fire of _____ , red, and purple. The worst way to get to Giza, where
[013] e life, too. Her eyes were bright, and her face was _____ . She wanted to tell everybody her secret. When the
[014] ve her. His bedroom was full of baby clothes - little _____ coats and trousers for a girl, blue ones for a boy.
[015] long. Her strange illness had left her with a soft _____ colour on her face, and that unchanging half smile on
[016] fantastic colours: not just brown and green, but red, _____ , orange, and blue. The most famous place in Arizona
[017] miled at her suddenly, and Julie's face went a little _____ . Wyatt began to feel more hopeful. While Causton
[018] around and saw Bill Berryman in his yellow shirt and _____ shorts. He was just getting off the boat. 'Bill! Ma
[019] ed beautifully. He wore a light grey suit and a pale _____ shirt. 'A businessman,' thought Helen. 'He's differe
[020] he sun shone in the sky and coloured the rocks a soft _____ . It was the island of Monte Cristo. 'I can jump ove
[021] s clean and beautiful. Her fingernails were long and _____ . They were never broken or bitten like mine. Everyo
[022] small, pretty fingers. The fingernails were long and _____ . They weren't bitten or dirty or broken by housework
[023] could also look like the perfect 'English rose' in a _____ , well-cut suit, or a long white dance dress. With he
[024] getting interested in girls, and suddenly I have ugly _____ spots all over my skin on my neck and face! What can
[025] ids has to be seen to be believed, a blazing fire of _____ , red, and purple. The worst way to get to Giza, where
6. WORDS
abroad
advice
attract
extra
grave
photograph
pink
salary
solve
[001] , restaurants, and other places people give a 'tip' ? _____ money on top of the price. Without this
[002] money on top of the price. Without this _____ money, many workers do not have enough money to live.
[003] gent will ask 1. 2 million pounds. The agent gets the _____ 200,000 pounds for his work and everyone is pleased.
[004] oved Spielberg's next movie about an alien, E. T - The _____ Terrestrial. Again, he was nominated for Best Direct
[005] at they aren't real. Many experts now believe in ESP ( _____ sensory perception). People with ESP are able to ?kn
[006] lots of unnecessary mistakes because of it. And the _____ employees it involves means that their prices are hi
[007] and decided against the new corn - no matter how much _____ grain it provided. They complained that it wasn't goo
[008] rk for quite a long time. I think she's earning some _____ money working as a dancer in a theatre or club in the
[009] o give them more work to do. They also go to special _____ schools in the evening, so they're busy most of the
[010] not satisfactory then the student is given even more _____ lessons. P: Phew! They must love the holidays. G: Ye
[011] an body. It is added to other materials to give them _____ strength. It has played an important part in our live
[012] central heating in all the rooms, so there's nothing _____ to pay there. A: Oh lovely, and do you want the rent
[013] their luggage, and they are close to the toilets for _____ convenience. You can reserve your seats in advance.
[014] , restaurants, and other places people give a 'tip' ? _____ money on top of the price. Without this
[015] money on top of the price. Without this _____ money, many workers do not have enough money to live.
[016] gent will ask 1. 2 million pounds. The agent gets the _____ 200,000 pounds for his work and everyone is pleased.
[017] oved Spielberg's next movie about an alien, E. T - The _____ Terrestrial. Again, he was nominated for Best Direct
[018] at they aren't real. Many experts now believe in ESP ( _____ sensory perception). People with ESP are able to ?kn
[019] lots of unnecessary mistakes because of it. And the _____ employees it involves means that their prices are hi
[020] and decided against the new corn - no matter how much _____ grain it provided. They complained that it wasn't goo
[021] rk for quite a long time. I think she's earning some _____ money working as a dancer in a theatre or club in the
[022] o give them more work to do. They also go to special _____ schools in the evening, so they're busy most of the
[023] not satisfactory then the student is given even more _____ lessons. P: Phew! They must love the holidays. G: Ye
[024] an body. It is added to other materials to give them _____ strength. It has played an important part in our live
[025] central heating in all the rooms, so there's nothing _____ to pay there. A: Oh lovely, and do you want the rent
7. WORDS
abroad
advice
attract
extra
grave
photograph
pink
salary
solve
[001] nd you know I can make quite a noise with my horn to _____ attention. I: Have you ever been frightened? Have you
[002] to glance in our direction, no matter what we did to _____ his attention. We were on our way to a movie at 8:00
[003] nd you know I can make quite a noise with my horn to _____ attention. I: Have you ever been frightened? Have you
[004] to glance in our direction, no matter what we did to _____ his attention. We were on our way to a movie at 8:00
8. WORDS
abroad
advice
attract
extra
grave
photograph
pink
salary
solve
[001] areful. Try to understand what you're doing. You can _____ the problem, but it won't be easy.' 'Oh,' Helen said.
[002] now she did not know her child. She needed action to _____ her problems, because she could not live with her fee
[003] on Joe's fingers. He was a lawyer, so his job was to _____ problems; he always needed to understand everything.
[004] intelligent man enjoys using his mind. He likes to _____ mysteries. To ordinary people, intelligent people are
[005] y was also covered in blood. "Nobody has been able to _____ this mystery yet."The next day's paper gave more info
[006] murders are a mystery. I do not know how anyone can _____ them." "Do not judge these murders by the actions and
[007] story is easily understood. "So, why don't we try to _____ these murders? It will be amusing. First, we will go
[008] e solved. It is too strange. But that is why we can _____ it. "First, the police do not know why the women were
[009] nds like words were heard clearly. That is why I can _____ this mystery. But I will not tell you my thoughts ye
[010] s is really very simple. I think that the police can _____ the mystery without help. But Dupin will want to hea
[011] ,is the problem. The matter is simple, but we cannot _____ it." "Maybe the mystery is too easy," said Dupin. Th
[012] tions. And he spoke about war. War is not the way to _____ problems, he said. It is necessary to end war and v
[013] sary to end war and violence between nations. We can _____ problems through peaceful activities. After King rec
[014] and books follow the lives of good, brave people who _____ their problems with intelligence and courage. In the
[015] nside, Erin felt that something was wrong. Could she _____ the mystery? She needed more information. The next d
[016] t it. She wanted to help. So she bravely decided to _____ the Hinkley mystery alone. Erin visited people in Hi
[017] etition for bankruptcy because she didn't know how to _____ the problem.*** If you have a job, write a brief acco
[018] areful. Try to understand what you're doing. You can _____ the problem, but it won't be easy.' 'Oh,' Helen said.
[019] now she did not know her child. She needed action to _____ her problems, because she could not live with her fee
[020] on Joe's fingers. He was a lawyer, so his job was to _____ problems; he always needed to understand everything.
[021] intelligent man enjoys using his mind. He likes to _____ mysteries. To ordinary people, intelligent people are
[022] y was also covered in blood. "Nobody has been able to _____ this mystery yet."The next day's paper gave more info
[023] murders are a mystery. I do not know how anyone can _____ them." "Do not judge these murders by the actions and
[024] story is easily understood. "So, why don't we try to _____ these murders? It will be amusing. First, we will go
[025] e solved. It is too strange. But that is why we can _____ it. "First, the police do not know why the women were
9. WORDS
abroad
advice
attract
extra
grave
photograph
pink
salary
solve
[001] ersity. Jill was studying trees. She wanted to work _____ , but first she had to finish her studies. It was a su
[002] amous, People travel a long way to see them. Holidays _____ In 1998, for the first time, more British people had
[003] for the first time, more British people had holidays _____ than in Britain. Twenty-nine million holidays were t
[004] in Britain. Twenty-nine million holidays were taken _____ and 27 million holidays were taken in Britain. Most B
[005] countries and Australia for their holidays. Britons _____ : the mast popular holiday places Spain 27. 5% France
[006] s, there are visitors from all over Britain, and from _____ too. They are waiting patiently for the funeral of
[007] oyal visit to South Africa. This was her first visit _____ , and a very interesting one for her. But it came at
[008] drew and Prince Edward. The Queen often had to travel _____ , and Prince Philip often went with her. Their first b
[009] and, or Parliament, or officials who work for Britain _____ . She sees each person alone for about ten or twenty
[010] ears old! The Queen and the royal family often travel _____ as guests of other countries. The Queen has visited a
[011] ng her work for charity, she travelled in Britain and _____ , meeting children and adults. Some were very poor, m
[012] for many years. She has travelled thousands of miles _____ each year for the charity, often to poor or dangerous
[013] family have just come back to Britain from a holiday _____ . They have had their passports stamped and are going
[014] or Italy. Tell me, John, have you ever had a holiday _____ that went wrong? John: Oh yes, quite a few actually.
[015] ports, hospitals, universities. We do a lot of work _____ , and I often go to the Middle East, which is my speci
[016] ravel quite a bit in my own country as well as going _____ . In fact when I'm trying to unpack at the end of a da
[017] em. The kids travel everywhere with us. When touring _____ we usually rent a house and make it our base so we ca
[018] ersity. Jill was studying trees. She wanted to work _____ , but first she had to finish her studies. It was a su
[019] amous, People travel a long way to see them. Holidays _____ In 1998, for the first time, more British people had
[020] for the first time, more British people had holidays _____ than in Britain. Twenty-nine million holidays were t
[021] in Britain. Twenty-nine million holidays were taken _____ and 27 million holidays were taken in Britain. Most B
[022] countries and Australia for their holidays. Britons _____ : the mast popular holiday places Spain 27. 5% France
[023] s, there are visitors from all over Britain, and from _____ too. They are waiting patiently for the funeral of
[024] oyal visit to South Africa. This was her first visit _____ , and a very interesting one for her. But it came at
[025] drew and Prince Edward. The Queen often had to travel _____ , and Prince Philip often went with her. Their first b