MULTI_CONC
Quiz
DIRECTIONS: Below, you will see 10 items.
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?
cottage
fork
noon
polish
shame
shave
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2. WORDS
cottage
fork
noon
polish
shame
shave
[001] arried for 50 years, and they have lived in the same _____ in the country ever since they got married. He says
[002] ovely. A very pretty house, a beautifully modernized _____ . J: Mmm. Not as big as the house we've got at the mo
[003] arried for 50 years, and they have lived in the same _____ in the country ever since they got married. He says
[004] ovely. A very pretty house, a beautifully modernized _____ . J: Mmm. Not as big as the house we've got at the mo
3. WORDS
cottage
fork
noon
polish
shame
shave
[001] er office. Dupin said nothing about the murders until _____ the next day. "Did you see anything strange in the ho
[002] c left Southampton, on the south coast of England, at _____ on April 10, 1912. Even at the start of the trip, t
4. WORDS
cottage
fork
noon
polish
shame
shave
[001] ttle moustaches and beards, but I don't even need to _____ . I bought a razor just in case, but nothing grows. The
[002] rribly well-dressed, and he must wear expensive after- _____ because you can still smell it ten minutes after he'
[003] he ship reached Livorno. Edmond asked a man there to _____ him and cut his hair. When the job was finished, he
[004] nary people, too. ) At first it is quite difficult to _____ a four-day beard so that it looks like a three-day bea
[005] ttle moustaches and beards, but I don't even need to _____ . I bought a razor just in case, but nothing grows. The
[006] rribly well-dressed, and he must wear expensive after- _____ because you can still smell it ten minutes after he'
5. WORDS
cottage
fork
noon
polish
shame
shave
[001] on't like that at all. Kids nowadays have no sense of _____ about that sort of thing. We've never met the boyfri
[002] ast year, so I don't care for them very much. It's a _____ , because I like dogs really, the nice ones, but when
[003] , was born so good looking that people said it was a _____ to waste such beauty on a boy. He was born in Clevel
[004] on't like that at all. Kids nowadays have no sense of _____ about that sort of thing. We've never met the boyfri
[005] ast year, so I don't care for them very much. It's a _____ , because I like dogs really, the nice ones, but when
[006] , was born so good looking that people said it was a _____ to waste such beauty on a boy. He was born in Clevel
6. WORDS
cottage
fork
noon
polish
shame
shave
[001] lted in a pot, and you put pieces of bread on a long _____ to get it out. It's very, very good. If the weather's
[002] lted in a pot, and you put pieces of bread on a long _____ to get it out. It's very, very good. If the weather's