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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?

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[001] erican people.  Every man has the right to enjoy equal  _____  and the right to vote, he said.  It was time for Ameri     
[002] , when they went to church.  They were  present at the  _____  which marked the end of Judiths short  life.  Then, on     
[003] ts in China are handled by China International  Travel  _____ . Could you tell me if I'll be able to travel  freely i     
[004]  Canadian parks.  So in June, 1930, the Canadian Parks  _____  came and made a film of Grey Owl and Jelly Roll.  The      
[005] ted with scarcely controlled impatience for the daily   _____  in the chapel. This was the only moment in the day  wh     
[006] ds they enjoyed the luxury of coee brought up by  room  _____ . Then Rachael sat in the bath and  sang.  You made a g     
[007] r a toad I suggest you also buy a small pool. And our   _____  team will check the animal regularly,  if you like. To         


	
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[001] big and fat, and he had a bad back.  He could not walk  _____  without a stick.  'All right, thank you,' I said.  e     
[002] again - a strange, high sound that seemed to come from  _____  away.  Janey put out her hands, but  he girl seemed      
[003]  oxygen sent up from Earth. And they haven't gone  _____  into space. The residents of Sheffield are farther      
[004]  I'm just happy to be able to play!' says Phil. So  _____  eleven people have been given new hearts. Mr Young       
[005]   knife sharp again.  Then he cut through his skin as  _____  as the bone.  "Then I found that I couldn't cut theb     
[006]   It's considered rude to question a teacher.  And as  _____  as running or shouting in the corridor between class     
[007]  few metres.  When he looked behind him to see how  _____  he had come, he saw that he might have a companion on     


	
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[001]   Mrs Mackay was driving along the lake when she saw  _____  moving in the water.  It was a very large, black anima     
[002]   that you couldn't explain?  Do you ever feel that  _____  or someone is watching you?  Do you often see UFOS?     
[003]  death.  He  described exactly how he would die.  When  _____  important happens in the world, experts still read      
[004]   about other people.  But deep inside, Erin felt that  _____  was wrong.  Could she solve the mystery? She needed      
[005] to regret things, too, but I mean that's inevitable.  _____  I've done recently is get in touch with all the rela     
[006] every interview was unsuccessful.  It was time to try  _____  new.  Erin visited her lawyer, Ed Massry.  "I'm smart     
[007] in the middle of the night.  The night before, he said  _____  about seeing a girl out there.  But no girls were          


	
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[001]  to go out.  The next day, he read a local newspaper  _____  about the death of John Snell of Poole on his forty-f     
[002] about Roswell.  But after a few weeks, the military's  _____  changed.  The metal in the field wasn't from a UFO;      
[003] ovember 1989, a woman phoned the police with a strange  _____ .  Aliens were flying with a woman in the sky.  Then      
[004] large, black animal and it was moving up and down. Her  _____  gave a lot of information.  Then, in 1934, Dr Kenneth      
[005]  out Anne's life, returned from his investigations to  _____  to Bell. He was rather pleased with himself for findin     
[006]  could do was pray that someone from the Hostel would  _____  me missing. I waited and waited, and at last my prayer     
[007] or damage to government property, then do not fail to  _____  to the police as soon as possible, but no later than     
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[001]  in their eyes.  At Ravensbruck the prisoners  worked  _____  they died.  Every morning the dead bodies were burned   
[002] htened.  But Mrs Lang refused to move her family away  _____  her husband was found. Seven months later, while she      
[003] the night of 5 December.  In Greece, they have to wait  _____  1 January.  8 DECEMBER  Send invitations to your Chris     
[004] the next floor on a ladder! This is not safe. How long  _____  I have a serious injury? And I hate having to mix the     
[005] and received the prize for her.  She did not see them  _____  a year later, when she was finally given permission  
[006]  seen on small farms.  They didn't become well known   _____  later in the 1980s.  When more crop circles were seen,     
[007] I've been on the chubby side. But it didn't worry me  _____  now. I'm quite intelligent and have lots of friends - 


	
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[001]  only practice very early in the morning and late at  _____ .  This problem did not stop her.  Ana worked hard tha  
[002]  She prepared for a proud death.  At 10:00 P.M. that  _____  Suren drove Odette to a small town.  "I'm giving you      
[003] ted walking.  He had to reach help quickly.  One more  _____  in the wild mountains was too dangerous.  Each painful     
[004]  dream about the end of the great ship Titanic on the  _____  that it happened.  She saw a large ship with many  peo     
[005] good dancer, but he had little chance to show it that  _____ . Leon had been showing everyone the latest dances from     
[006] discussed the important question of where to spend the  _____ . We had decided to sleep on the boat.  Therefore we      
[007] Brown Lady'.  She was first seen in 1835, very late at  _____ .  She wore a beautiful brown dress and her face shone     


	
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[001]   Ralston was walking in the mountains after a hard  _____  at work.  The air was fresh, and the sun was high in      
[002]  on Saturday  too, so they attend school six days per  _____ . They stay behind after school almost every day and      
[003]   The scientists watched her sleeping for a  _____ , but they couldn't explain it.  After three weeks, the
[004] You have to pay weekly, on a Monday. And there's a one- _____  deposit, payable in advance. A: Right, that sounds      
[005]  A year later Doctor Sloper died after a three  _____  illness.  The will he had changed shortly before his       
[006]  This can be a terrible problem, especially on the  _____ -ends when banks are closed. However, these hotels are     
[007] cination, though it was easy to explain it.  Only last  _____  he'd been reading a story about the end of the world.     


	
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[001]  twenty, twelve years younger than Charles.  Charles  _____  seemed old and serious, even as a young man.     
[002]  explained, and people from outside the family do not  _____  understand them.  Diana was later very angry about    
[003]  Odette cried inside with pain.  But her reply was  _____  the same:"I have nothing to say." The cold, handsome      
[004]  was not like the other office  workers.  She did not  _____  speak politely, she did not wear dark suits, and she      
[005] anged a lot. Now I have time to do all the things I've  _____  wanted to do, and I'm lucky that I still have the      
[006]  If spies are caught during a war, they are almost  _____  killed immediately.  Every word, every look, every      
[007] ficult times, Oe remembered Dr. Shigeto's courage.  It  _____  gave him the strength to continue.  Hikari loved the


	
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[001] was losing blood fast.  Darkness was only a few hours  _____ .  He had to get to a road as quickly as possible.       
[002] floor.  The nearest road was still sixteen  kilometers  _____ .  There was no time to rest.  Aron felt weak.  It was     
[003] inful death.  Suddenly, the crocodile turned and swam  _____ .  It was not Matthew's first lucky escape-or his last.     
[004]  a bright future.  The  newspapers have agreed to stay  _____  from them; reporters and television helped to make Dia     
[005] three and a half months he  traveled overland, keeping  _____  from people and towns.  Every day he felt hungry and      
[006] ith it?'  Gladly,' replied the lama, carefully putting  _____  his little notebook. Your Mark 5 Computer can do all     
[007] them down the steep road. And don't think I'm running  _____  because I'm  afraid. I'm just sorry for those poor


	
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[001] dren.  One day she discovers that a large electricity   _____  is poisoning hundreds of people in a small California       
[002]   world. He used to be managing director of a textile  _____  employing over 300  people, and I asked him how his      
[003] one, without first discussing it with  your  insurance  _____ . If there is no injury, move your car to the side of 
[004]  many older  professionals. In one case, he went to a   _____  where a professional  programmer worked for six months     
[005]  interested in using large  steel containers  for the  _____ 's cargo, instead of the traditional methods of getting     
[006]  teacher at the local school. Ben knew that the oil  _____  needed bright young men, and he also promised to get      
[007]  many in one place. The cages were  guarded by men in  _____  uniforms with machine guns, and the men's eyes were