MULTI_CONC
Quiz
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?
aloud
beans
deer
drawer
fierce
soup
whistle
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"TRUNK WOOL MESSENGER " not found in Corpus corpus_graded_1k.txt
2. WORDS
aloud
beans
deer
drawer
fierce
soup
whistle
[001] nd have our picnic and listen to the old steam trains _____ past. We went to the pictures twice a week, and it on
[002] gether. I watch Dallas, Top of the Pops, the Old Grey _____ Test, and some quiz shows. Before I turn in for the
[003] o bed, she said to me, "Helen, have you ever heard a _____ in the middle of the night?" I was surprised. "No,"
[004] said. "It's strange," she said. "Sometimes I hear a _____ , but I don't know where it comes from. Why don't yo
[005] e. I ran into the corridor, and just then I heard a _____ , and a minute later the sound of falling metal. I di
[006] my dear, dear sister died.' 'Are you sure about the _____ and the sound of falling metal?' asked Holmes. 'I t
[007] mending my bedroom wall, and last night I heard that _____ again! I ran out of the house immediately and came to
[008] I found that out this morning. But the gipsies, the _____ , the band - they are more difficult to understand, bu
[009] er's bedroom window. We'll wait for the sound of the _____ and the falling metal.' 'How did my sister die, Mr
[010] ?' he shouted. But I saw nothing. There was a quiet _____ . We both looked up at the air vent, and suddenly we
[011] nd have our picnic and listen to the old steam trains _____ past. We went to the pictures twice a week, and it on
[012] gether. I watch Dallas, Top of the Pops, the Old Grey _____ Test, and some quiz shows. Before I turn in for the
3. WORDS
aloud
beans
deer
drawer
fierce
soup
whistle
[001] e, he saw that he was too late. There was already a _____ battle going on, all around the square. Bullets were
[002] rmy out to the north and south east. There was still _____ fighting on the edges of the city, and smoke from bu
[003] that!' he said shakily. 'Can't I?' Favel turned his _____ blue eyes on Wyatt. 'I've been trying to kill those
[004] e, he saw that he was too late. There was already a _____ battle going on, all around the square. Bullets were
[005] rmy out to the north and south east. There was still _____ fighting on the edges of the city, and smoke from bu
[006] that!' he said shakily. 'Can't I?' Favel turned his _____ blue eyes on Wyatt. 'I've been trying to kill those
4. WORDS
aloud
beans
deer
drawer
fierce
soup
whistle
[001] person to see the letter. She tried to hide it in a _____ , but there was no time. So she had to leave the lett
[002] sely at and in all of the furniture. We opened every _____ . We searched for secret drawers too. Then we looked
[003] check tor half of that amount." Dupin opened a desk _____ , and took out a pen. "Write me a check, please," he s
[004] his pyjamas, and went to bed. He put his gun in the _____ of the night table beside his bed, and left it a few
[005] person to see the letter. She tried to hide it in a _____ , but there was no time. So she had to leave the lett
[006] sely at and in all of the furniture. We opened every _____ . We searched for secret drawers too. Then we looked
[007] check tor half of that amount." Dupin opened a desk _____ , and took out a pen. "Write me a check, please," he s
[008] his pyjamas, and went to bed. He put his gun in the _____ of the night table beside his bed, and left it a few
5. WORDS
aloud
beans
deer
drawer
fierce
soup
whistle
[001] ollars. Our speciality is 'feijoada,' which is black _____ and different kinds of meat. It is served on Saturday
[002] t, but I only had a little penknife to open a tin of _____ with! It was too blunt to do the job. I forgot to brin
[003] and chips and chop and chips and steak and chips and _____ and chips and ham and chips. Voice: Everyone loves c
[004] ollars. Our speciality is 'feijoada,' which is black _____ and different kinds of meat. It is served on Saturday
[005] t, but I only had a little penknife to open a tin of _____ with! It was too blunt to do the job. I forgot to brin
[006] and chips and chop and chips and steak and chips and _____ and chips and ham and chips. Voice: Everyone loves c
6. WORDS
aloud
beans
deer
drawer
fierce
soup
whistle
[001] k out of ten. Be ready to stand up and read your work _____ to the rest of the class. TWO STUDENTS' REPORT: Lond
[002] etters, and the Queen reads each one and then speaks _____ her reply. The secretary takes dictation directly ont
[003] down on their knees - just in front of him. He reads _____ from a book, the man and woman repeat after him. They
[004] efore she was beheaded.' He began to read the letter _____ . Tower of London 18th May 1536 Dear Henry This is
[005] k out of ten. Be ready to stand up and read your work _____ to the rest of the class. TWO STUDENTS' REPORT: Lond
[006] etters, and the Queen reads each one and then speaks _____ her reply. The secretary takes dictation directly ont
[007] down on their knees - just in front of him. He reads _____ from a book, the man and woman repeat after him. They
7. WORDS
aloud
beans
deer
drawer
fierce
soup
whistle
[001] zen. We gave him dry, warm clothes. Then he ate some _____ and slept. Now our strange visitor feels better. He
[002] ied cooking again in London - she was good at Russian _____ ; but she and the girls in the flat ate chocolate most
[003] paghetti, salads and Paul's favourites which are pea _____ or cream of tomato
[004] or cream of tomato _____ made from home- grown tomatoes and onions. I also mak
[005] ey wrapped him up in a blanket and gave him some hot _____ to warm him up, which he drank right out of the bowl
[006] zen. We gave him dry, warm clothes. Then he ate some _____ and slept. Now our strange visitor feels better. He
[007] ied cooking again in London - she was good at Russian _____ ; but she and the girls in the flat ate chocolate most
[008] paghetti, salads and Paul's favourites which are pea _____ or cream of tomato
[009] or cream of tomato _____ made from home- grown tomatoes and onions. I also mak
[010] ey wrapped him up in a blanket and gave him some hot _____ to warm him up, which he drank right out of the bowl