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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?
annoyed
apple
lump
prejudice
ripe
shallow
thumb
toys
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"SCORN WICKED " not found in Corpus corpus_graded_1k.txt
2. WORDS
annoyed
apple
lump
prejudice
ripe
shallow
thumb
toys
[001] lesson Hoomey could only swim about three metres in _____ water. 'Get in,' Nails said to Hoomey. 'But it's the
[002] sland, she'll come from the south, straight into the _____ water of Santego Bay. The air pressure in the centre
[003] er the centre will rise many metres above normal. In _____ water, this will be worse. The sea will rise by mor
[004] I hope so,' Wyatt said unhappily. Quickly, they dug a _____ hole in the stony ground and lay down in it. The wi
[005] ped like a log. To make the cake, you need: A flat, _____ tin 2 eggs 50 grams sugar 40 grams plain flour 1 l
[006] s. Always check the depth before you dive. Remember - _____ water is safe for children, but dangerous for divers
[007] their mothers, climbing over them, and playing in the _____ water. Then a big father seal lifted his head and st
[008] lesson Hoomey could only swim about three metres in _____ water. 'Get in,' Nails said to Hoomey. 'But it's the
[009] sland, she'll come from the south, straight into the _____ water of Santego Bay. The air pressure in the centre
[010] er the centre will rise many metres above normal. In _____ water, this will be worse. The sea will rise by mor
[011] I hope so,' Wyatt said unhappily. Quickly, they dug a _____ hole in the stony ground and lay down in it. The wi
[012] ped like a log. To make the cake, you need: A flat, _____ tin 2 eggs 50 grams sugar 40 grams plain flour 1 l
[013] s. Always check the depth before you dive. Remember - _____ water is safe for children, but dangerous for divers
3. WORDS
annoyed
apple
lump
prejudice
ripe
shallow
thumb
toys
[001] and Packard started their business in California, and _____ have their head offices there. San Francisco is, man
[002] answers in business for the Beatles. They opened the _____ shop in London. Paul called it 'a beautiful place w
[003] hings'. The shop lost money almost immediately. But _____ was more than a shop. It was a big company that prod
[004] produce other musicians. Paul was most interested in _____ 's business. He was there more because he lived in Lo
[005] the film, the band decided to play a few songs on the _____ building's roof. People in London looked up in surpri
[006] Opinion Even before Abbey Road, the Beatles' company _____ was losing a lot of money. Something had to change.
[007] He wanted Lee Eastman - his wife's father - to manage _____ 's business. Paul was still full of ideas for the band
[008] led 'Orange Tree House' and find that there are three _____ trees in the garden. 4 If the road bends, give a di
[009] Vicky. "You cannot feel tired in New York!" "The Big _____ "New York is possibly the most famous city in the worl
[010] What's in a Name? Many people call New York the "Big _____ " or just "the
[011] " or just "the _____ ." No one is really sure where this name comes from.
[012] raid. In their opinion, New York is not just the Big _____ . It is the big, bad city. But how dangerous is New
[013] like Toronto. But now they are returning to the Big _____ . The city's mayor loves movie-makers to come to New
[014] d it's quite a big garden. And that's a lovely mature _____ tree right in the middle. Lots of space for your veg
[015] lose some weight. But then I ordered a tiny piece of _____ pie for dessert. I hadn't eaten
[016] pie for dessert. I hadn't eaten _____ pie for a year, and really wanted to taste it again. '
[017] the same waitress serving something very similar to _____ pie to another table. I looked closer, and it WAS
[018] pie to another table. I looked closer, and it WAS _____ pie. This seemed a bit unusual, and I wondered what
[019] itress was trying to do. Had she told me there was no _____ pie by mistake? Seeing the expression on my face, sh
[020] ike fruit - all kinds of fruit, you know? Banana, and _____ together, like that. Or colours together - purple wi
[021] derfully happy. Every week, he wrote me a letter. _____ Tree House, West Wickham, Berkshire. 21st July 1889
[022] some village , I don't remember the name. I ate an _____ and looked out of the window. Suddenly there were a l
[023] a servant, eh?' She looked at Sara. 'Now, I'm making _____ pies this morning. Run down to the shops and get me
[024] and Packard started their business in California, and _____ have their head offices there. San Francisco is, man
[025] answers in business for the Beatles. They opened the _____ shop in London. Paul called it 'a beautiful place w
4. WORDS
annoyed
apple
lump
prejudice
ripe
shallow
thumb
toys
[001] not been to school for very long; there was a lot of _____ against them. Immigrants from Europe arrived at Elli
[002] igrants who arrived in the West of the USA also found _____ . Many people came to live in California after gold w
[003] ngry that slaves were now free. They showed a lot of _____ against black people. Some white people joined the K
[004] than a hundred cities. During the 1970s and 1980s, _____ against black people slowly began to appear less ofte
[005] ) was her first successful book. Next came Pride and _____ (1813). Jane wrote both these books some fifteen yea
[006] ories by Jane Austen in Penguin Readers are Pride and _____ , Emma and Persuasion. Chapter 1 A New Home 'I'd like
[007] not been to school for very long; there was a lot of _____ against them. Immigrants from Europe arrived at Elli
[008] igrants who arrived in the West of the USA also found _____ . Many people came to live in California after gold w
[009] ngry that slaves were now free. They showed a lot of _____ against black people. Some white people joined the K
[010] than a hundred cities. During the 1970s and 1980s, _____ against black people slowly began to appear less ofte
[011] ) was her first successful book. Next came Pride and _____ (1813). Jane wrote both these books some fifteen yea
[012] ories by Jane Austen in Penguin Readers are Pride and _____ , Emma and Persuasion. Chapter 1 A New Home 'I'd like
5. WORDS
annoyed
apple
lump
prejudice
ripe
shallow
thumb
toys
[001] ds if we wanted an ice-cream or anything. I got a bit _____ with all those silly Plutos and Mickey Mouses telling
[002] ors they worked on feeling angry and mad, unhappy and _____ , instead of calm and patient. They explained that th
[003] ad of calm and patient. They explained that they were _____ by the length of time they had to wait to catch the
[004] . He guessed the more likely reason the workers were _____ was that they waited with nothing to do, rather than
[005] ds if we wanted an ice-cream or anything. I got a bit _____ with all those silly Plutos and Mickey Mouses telling
[006] ors they worked on feeling angry and mad, unhappy and _____ , instead of calm and patient. They explained that th
[007] ad of calm and patient. They explained that they were _____ by the length of time they had to wait to catch the
[008] . He guessed the more likely reason the workers were _____ was that they waited with nothing to do, rather than
6. WORDS
annoyed
apple
lump
prejudice
ripe
shallow
thumb
toys
[001] in his suitcase. Customs officers said they noticed a _____ in the man's suitcase as he was walking through, and
[002] woke up in an ambulance on the way to hospital with a _____ on my head'. The
[003] on my head'. The _____ was caused by hitting her head on the floor when she
[004] in his suitcase. Customs officers said they noticed a _____ in the man's suitcase as he was walking through, and
[005] woke up in an ambulance on the way to hospital with a _____ on my head'. The
[006] on my head'. The _____ was caused by hitting her head on the floor when she
7. WORDS
annoyed
apple
lump
prejudice
ripe
shallow
thumb
toys
[001] parade on television all around the country. World of _____ F. A. O. Schwartz is a very big, famous store in Ne
[002] knew about their school, their friends and even their _____ . When the girls were older, their parents sometimes
[003] a fat man with a white beard, a red coat and a bag of _____ . The first pictures of Santa were drawn by an Americ
[004] , so I had lots of room, and there were no children's _____ or bicycles or other objects in my way. It was mid-a
[005] ropes, seat belts, furniture, computers, children's _____ , even spare parts for the human body. It is added to
[006] a girl, blue ones for a boy. There were little soft _____ too - teddy bears and small animals with blue, empty
[007] parade on television all around the country. World of _____ F. A. O. Schwartz is a very big, famous store in Ne
[008] knew about their school, their friends and even their _____ . When the girls were older, their parents sometimes
[009] a fat man with a white beard, a red coat and a bag of _____ . The first pictures of Santa were drawn by an Americ
[010] , so I had lots of room, and there were no children's _____ or bicycles or other objects in my way. It was mid-a
[011] ropes, seat belts, furniture, computers, children's _____ , even spare parts for the human body. It is added to
8. WORDS
annoyed
apple
lump
prejudice
ripe
shallow
thumb
toys
[001] d was in the room, I tried to open the lantern but my _____ slipped and I made a noise. Immediately, the man sa
[002] mainly from the painting Pollice verso ('with turned _____ ') by Jean Leon Gerome, and it was then used in many f
[003] sign for life was possibly closed fingers around the _____ - like a sword in its case. The sign for death was
[004] ring.) Woman: Ouch! Look what you've done! You hit my _____ with the hammer, you fool - just like last time we d
[005] is throat, it has to come out. If a woman has cut her _____ with a cooking knife, the cut has to be cleaned and b
[006] d was in the room, I tried to open the lantern but my _____ slipped and I made a noise. Immediately, the man sa
[007] mainly from the painting Pollice verso ('with turned _____ ') by Jean Leon Gerome, and it was then used in many f
[008] sign for life was possibly closed fingers around the _____ - like a sword in its case. The sign for death was
[009] ring.) Woman: Ouch! Look what you've done! You hit my _____ with the hammer, you fool - just like last time we d
[010] is throat, it has to come out. If a woman has cut her _____ with a cooking knife, the cut has to be cleaned and b