MULTI_CONC
Quiz
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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?
cape
clever
debt
feather
lid
mild
sauce
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2. WORDS
cape
clever
debt
feather
lid
mild
sauce
[001] hy didn't I marry her! What a woman!' 'A very, very _____ woman,' said Sherlock Holmes coldly. 'I am sorry, Y
[002] e police will catch them!' Sherlock Holmes is a very _____ detective, but he can do nothing about the weather.
[003] her carefully through his thick glasses. She was a _____ , strong girl - good at her schoolwork, good at sport
[004] Simon. 'He's a fine young man, Christine. He's very _____ and kind. He makes me think of your father.' 'My fa
[005] Don't change him. Don't try to influence him. Your _____ words are very amusing, of course, but you laugh at
[006] hionable people at Lady Agatha's lunch was quick and _____ . Lord Henry talked, in his lazy, amusing way, and kn
[007] a very famous actress. She really is extraordinarily _____ .' 'My dear boy,' said Lord Henry in his lazy voice, '
[008] enry in his lazy voice, 'no woman is extraordinarily _____ . Women have nothing to say, but they say it beautif
[009] t Dorian laughed. 'You cut life to pieces with your _____ words, Harry.' The theatre was crowded and noisy, but
[010] n Gray what he wanted to hear. And then he told him _____ , amusing stories about the women that he himself h
[011] nd. Perhaps he would refuse to come. He was a very _____ scientist, and five years ago he and Dorian had been
[012] much older husband. Lady Monmouth was amusing and _____ , and seemed to like Dorian Gray very much. One afte
[013] 'but who would want to murder poor Basil? He wasn't _____ enough to have enemies.' 'What will you say, Harry,
[014] eep quiet.' Love Story Stage 3 Stupid and rich, _____ and poor What can you say about a twenty-five-year-
[015] oks. We have a few thousand.' Oh dear, I thought. A _____ Radcliffe girl. I can usually make girls like her fe
[016] h,' she said. 'You're wrong,' I said. 'I'm actually _____ and poor.' 'Oh no, Preppie,' she said. 'I'm
[017] and poor.' 'Oh no, Preppie,' she said. 'I'm _____ and poor.' She was looking straight at me. All right
[018] I don't let anyone call me stupid. 'What makes you so _____ ?' I asked. 'I'm not going to go for coffee with you,
[019] he Game. 'All right, son, you lost the match.' (How _____ of you to notice, Father. ) 'But after all, in sport,
[020] re sure to accept you.' Why? I thought. Because I'm _____ and successful? Or because I'm the son of Oliver Barr
[021] uch, Oliver.' I love Ray Stratton too. He's not very _____ , or a wonderful footballer, but he was a good friend
[022] at. He was a beautiful animal, and he was also very _____ . I loved Pluto more than I loved all my other animal
[023] asted for three wild and evil years. I learnt to be _____ and secret, and was interested only in new ways of a
[024] lot of my time gambling. I became, in fact, a most _____ and successful gambler - no better than a thief. I
[025] d be sure of winning every time. My friends were not _____ enough to see what I was doing. In my second year at
3. WORDS
cape
clever
debt
feather
lid
mild
sauce
[001] elieved. True, there would be an initial increase in _____ load, because the money to borrow the ships and cont
[002] h money we still owe on our credit card. We'll be in _____ for years!) All the time in America we missed good o
[003] e back in order. She says she owes the clinic a huge _____ for helping her in her time of trouble. Today she is
[004] ore leg room, and you don't want to go too deep into _____ , you can meet a car made for you at the London Motor
[005] elieved. True, there would be an initial increase in _____ load, because the money to borrow the ships and cont
[006] h money we still owe on our credit card. We'll be in _____ for years!) All the time in America we missed good o
[007] e back in order. She says she owes the clinic a huge _____ for helping her in her time of trouble. Today she is
[008] ore leg room, and you don't want to go too deep into _____ , you can meet a car made for you at the London Motor
4. WORDS
cape
clever
debt
feather
lid
mild
sauce
[001] sky are amazing! *** HOLIDAY TWO: It's usually quite _____ in Egypt in January, and it doesn't often rain, so yo
[002] sky are amazing! *** HOLIDAY TWO: It's usually quite _____ in Egypt in January, and it doesn't often rain, so yo
5. WORDS
cape
clever
debt
feather
lid
mild
sauce
[001] ith potatoes, vegetables, and gravy. Grave is a thick _____ made from the meat juices. *** CM: OK, I'll guide yo
[002] Newman's Own salad dressing, popcorn, and spaghetti _____ , now a multimillion dollar business, goes to charity
[003] tly famous in the whole world. I mean, sweet and sour _____ , beef and green peppers, garlic...*** Angela is a stu
[004] ith potatoes, vegetables, and gravy. Grave is a thick _____ made from the meat juices. *** CM: OK, I'll guide yo
[005] Newman's Own salad dressing, popcorn, and spaghetti _____ , now a multimillion dollar business, goes to charity
[006] tly famous in the whole world. I mean, sweet and sour _____ , beef and green peppers, garlic...*** Angela is a stu
6. WORDS
cape
clever
debt
feather
lid
mild
sauce
[001] ng and I went back into the tomb again and opened the _____ of the coffin. This time Lucy's body lay there. She
7. WORDS
cape
clever
debt
feather
lid
mild
sauce
[001] ng, black hair was tied back. In it, he wore one tall _____ . The year was 1937 and the theater was in London. T
[002] ng, black hair was tied back. In it, he wore one tall _____ . The year was 1937 and the theater was in London. T