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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?
ashamed
cake
cave
damp
elephants
pan
thief
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2. WORDS
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thief
[001] the plane'. *** You want your children to see lions, _____ , kangaroos, and all the animals from the farthest co
[002] through to Italy, but with only 26,000 men and three _____ . The rest lay dead in the snow. The first war Carth
[003] and 8,000 horsemen. He also took thirty- seven war _____ . As the Carthaginians climbed into the Alps, they w
[004] through to Italy, but with only 26,000 men and three _____ . The rest lay dead in the snow. The Carthaginian ge
[005] e trip at six in the morning, and left camp with two _____ carrying our equipment. It was hot, but Kamal made me
[006] zoos in North America and Europe. We climbed onto the _____ ' backs to get a better view, but it is unusual to fi
[007] teeth, but I managed to pull Kamal away. One of our _____ ran at the tiger and made it go back into the grass,
[008] the plane'. *** You want your children to see lions, _____ , kangaroos, and all the animals from the farthest co
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cave
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elephants
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[001] change the story and the people a little. Make Peter _____ (a famous children's story) into a murder story. Mak
[002] er every day. In 1987 she won two gold medals at the _____ American Games in Indianapolis, in the US, and in 198
[003] ss in Indianapolis, Ana was ready to run again in the _____ Am Games. These races were very important to Ana bec
[004] . These races were very important to Ana because the _____ Am Games were coming to Cuba. She was Cuba's most fa
[005] ich A Doctor, a Father, and his Son Activities p. 2 _____ American (
[006] American ( _____ Am) Games: the biggest and most important sports game
[007] s a kind of bean ball mixed with herbs and fried in a _____ until it's crispy. To drink, one of the best things i
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[001] I had a box of things from home today. There's a big _____ in it. I'm going to get it - now! You and Becky can
[002] iles when Ermengarde opened her box and took out the _____ . 'Oh, Miss, look at that!' said Becky. 'You are kind
[003] having a party!' Ermengarde gave Sara and Becky some _____ , and they began to eat. Suddenly, they stopped. The
[004] please, Miss Minchin!' cried Ermengarde. 'It was my _____ , from home. We're only having a party.' 'Go back to
[005] rful things to eat - hot meat pies and sandwiches and _____ , oranges and apples. Sara ran to Becky's room. 'Bec
[006] s were good, Miss!' Becky said. 'And the tea and the _____ . I don't understand magic, but I like it!' Sara loo
[007] aturday. "You can invite Diana here for tea. There's _____ -and a bottle of fruit cordial on a shelf in the kitch
[008] "But, Diana!" cried Anne sadly. "Don't you want any _____ ?" "No," said Diana. "I have to go home now." The nex
[009] hat. But she was the happiest girl in Avonlea. A _____ for Mrs. AllanThe long summer vacation began at the
[010] a. "Oh, Marilla," said Anne excitedly. "Can I make a _____ ?" "All right, Anne," said Marilla. On Wednesday morn
[011] On Wednesday morning, Anne got up early and made her _____ . It looked very good. In the afternoon, Anne put flo
[012] Matthew wore his best clothes. "Would you like some _____ , Mrs. Allan?" asked Anne. "I made it for you." "Yes
[013] ase," said Mrs. Allan, and she smiled. Anne cut some _____ for Mrs. Allan. Mrs. Allan put the
[014] for Mrs. Allan. Mrs. Allan put the _____ in her mouth and started to eat it. But she didn't
[015] "Is something wrong?" thought Marilla. She tried some _____ , too. "Anne Shirley!" she cried. "What did you put
[016] very unhappy. Everybody in Avonlea will hear about my _____ . They'll laugh at me. I can't go downstairs. I can
[017] and laughed. "Don't cry, Anne. The medicine in the _____ was a very funny mistake." "I'm sorry, Mrs. Allan,"
[018] ry, Mrs. Allan," said Anne. "I wanted to make a nice _____ for you." "I know," said Mrs. Allan. "Now please co
[019] s with Mrs. Allan and nobody said anything about the _____ . A week later, Anne ran into the kitchen at Green Ga
[020] hundreds of memories of Beatles songs. A few are: a _____ with the number sixty-four ('When I'm Sixty- Four') a
[021] and people got married at the same time. The wedding _____ was more than ten metres high! PeopIe in the news at
[022] tea; they eat 20,000 sandwiches and 20,000 pieces of _____ ! The Queen is rich, but the royal family are usually
[023] when Andrew played a joke on her with some chocolate _____ at one of Princess Diana's parties. Diana and 'Fergi
[024] hristmas Eve. But sometimes the 'log' is a chocolate _____ shaped like a log. To make the
[025] shaped like a log. To make the _____ , you need: A flat, shallow tin 2 eggs 50 grams sug
5. WORDS
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cake
cave
damp
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[001] rooms are in cold basements, where the beds are too _____ to sleep in. Not one room we saw had been cleaned pr
[002] ink the winters are fairly quiet. It's quite cold and _____ for winter camping in this climate, and there's not
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[001] impossible, but it had happened. Dorian felt sick and _____ . He did not know what to do, or what to think. Fin
[002] ie? Ethan felt wildly jealous, then moments later was _____ of his feelings. By the Varnum house Ethan saw two f
[003] y her?' How did I know what the doctor would say? I'm _____ to have a husband like you, Ethan Frome. I lost my
[004] ghting in their sad seven years together. Ethan felt _____ , and tried to speak more calmly. You know I don't ha
[005] ning sunlight. Ethan walked down the road, angry and _____ . So Mattie really was leaving, and he could only sta
[006] ndfather gave it to Harvard long ago, and I am deeply _____ of it. She was silent. She sat there, half-smiling a
[007] playing with only five men. 'Is that something to be _____ of?' 'Jenny, please. I'm thinking.' 'What about?'
[008] he team manager cleaned the blood off my face. I was _____ to look out onto the ice. But the shouts of the crow
[009] lk to me, I thought. I lost that match. I felt very _____ as I walked out into the winter night. 'Come and hav
[010] nd she had found a new boyfriend! Jenny did not seem _____ . She kissed me lightly on the unhurt side of my face
[011] p and Jenny was there beside me. Still there. I was _____ . Thank you, God, I thought. Thank you for letting m
[012] ess and pain. When I woke up the next morning, I felt _____ of what I had done. But this feeling was not strong
[013] n, was only worrying about himself. He began to feel _____ . 'I guess I should say sorry, Wyatt. Next time I sta
[014] the finger at them until they give in. Make them feel _____ of themselves. Make them regret it! There's no valid
[015] her kids my age,' she explains, 'and it made me feel _____ . I really disliked the way I looked'. Her mother, Jo
7. WORDS
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cake
cave
damp
elephants
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thief
[001] e in the morning, car alarm - I think we've your car _____ , Pete!' 'Yeah!' The other man touched my face with hi
[002] re very young, monkeys are told about Kaa, the silent _____ who can kill the strongest monkey. All monkeys are a
[003] in the middle of the street. They thought she was a _____ . But why? Who could want to take uranium out of the
[004] ut her house and that the managers were calling her a _____ . From Washington Pete's voice sounded angry and worri
[005] the Frenchman's life was a mirror of his own. The _____ of Time 'I will be young, and strong, and beautiful f
[006] ed Death was there, among them. It had come like a _____ in the night. And one by one they fell down dead. A
[007] st clever and successful gambler - no better than a _____ . I played cards in order to win money from the other
[008] very important letter from the royal apartments. The _____ is known to us. When he took it, he was seen. We kno
[009] ings have ... not happened. They will happen if the _____ ... . uses the letter." "Be clear," I said. "Let's sa
[010] person, an important person will look very bad. The _____ knows this." "So the
[011] knows this." "So the _____ knows that he was seen," I said. "He knows that the
[012] s brave enough to put himself in that position?" "The _____ is a government minister, Minister D--. Only he is b
[013] person in the room." "Ah," said Dupin to me. "So the _____ really does know that the letter's owner knows about
[014] er knows about him." "Yes," said the Chief. "And the _____ is using the letter for his own dangerous purposes.
[015] anyone that, though. But we have found nothing. The _____ is smarter than I am." "Tell us about your search,"
[016] arty and firework show. Man Steals famous Painting A _____ climbed on to the roof of a building in Oxford and cu
[017] g in the streets outside. So nobody saw or heard the _____ because of the noise! ISRAEL Student Makes Millenniu
[018] ur car disappears, it was probably not taken by a car _____ . It was probably moved by the police. There is a sp
[019] oods in the boot. Ensure that nothing is visible to a _____ who may be walking by. 5€ Take care with your luggag
[020] n your wallet, purse, or handbag - anyone could be a _____ . Warn your friends to do the same. Don't let anyone
[021] ** HEADLINE: POST OFFICE ROBBERY Yesterday afternoon a _____ stole £500 from a post office in Preston, Lancashire.
[022] ot of expensive objects to be worth a burglar's or a _____ 's attention. Even poor people can expect a visit from