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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] information about your advanced level courses, and an _____ form. How soon must I apply if I wish to begin a cour
[002] ies if we could get the job. The following Monday the _____ forms and details about the job arrived. It all sound
[003] ternal Revenue for your district, or you may make your _____ in a letter. Your
[004] than $1 will not be made unless you attach a separate _____ to your return requesting such a refund.
[005] with the Ups 'N Downs staff member who took her job _____ . "If I were a person off the street, I wouldn't have
[006] ance method is being used instead. This involves the _____ of a strong magnetic field to the radical vapor,
[007] toward wavelength standards in the far infrared, the _____ of infrared techniques to solid state studies,
3. WORDS
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[001] So I prefer not to kill animals to _____ their flesh. Animals
[002] cook anything different for me, so every night all I _____ is vegetables and cheese. Last night my dinner was a
[003] cheap! You're there all day, so you need something to _____ eventually, and meals and even snacks are expensive.
[004] you get free champagne and you can _____ as much as you like.
[005] We were given a rather stale old ham sandwich to _____ after a few minutes, but no tea to drink
[006] rench food at home in Bristol, too - I think we didn't _____ West Indian food because where we lived there were
[007] next evening some friends and I decided to go out to _____ at a small restaurant, which someone had recommended
4. WORDS
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[001] and my younger brother, Paul. My father works for the _____ office selling stamps at a wicket, and my mother has
[002] offices, flats, cinemas, schools, hospitals, and _____ offices will all be just a few lift stops away.
[003] like a small town, with a police station, two _____ offices, a hospital, a bar, two sports clubs, a disco
[004] the press as high priest.' Diana resigned her teaching _____ at a kindergarten and moved into the home of the que
[005] Fresh Cooking, which Friday said it expects to _____ a loss of about 10 cents a share
[006] Kessler, a former Washington _____ and Wall Street Journal reporter and the author of
[007] in less than a decade in many countries. When the _____ -World War II baby boom generation retires, younger g
5. WORDS
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[001] way to move cargo around the world. The plan was _____ a try. It was simple and almost sure to succeed
[002] that they gave him computers, printers, and software _____ more than �3000. In return, he has to print up a
[003] ouldn't believe it - he had the winning ticket! It was _____ $7 million! He thought about keeping the tickets
[004] ghest price ever paid for a musical instrument. It is _____ much more than its weight in gold. The violin, owned
[005] ngs of personal or sentimental value, even if they are _____ little in hard cash. Everyone owns things he would
[006] She said all she had left now were assets _____ �92. She had filed her own petition for bankruptcy
[007] if you're ever in California, Disneyland's _____ a visit. My family was very glad to have visited Disn
6. WORDS
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[001] ttle Women, by Louisa M. Alcott. Jo's family is very _____ . It seems that Santa Claus isn't coming this year.
[002] money boxes on that day. The money was then given to _____ people. The name was first used in 1849. It is usua
[003] all the citizens of this strange world, rich and _____ , lovely and ugly, honest and dishonest. It is the Air
[004] I certainly have nothing to spend on a movie. My _____ old mother lends me the money when I need anything b
[005] they are shocked because it is so huge and ugly. The _____ monster has no friends and feels lonely and depresse
[006] the rest of the ordinary people were soon at least as _____ and miserable as they had been before. They regrette
[007] armer was very angry. He pointed to the pond where the _____ duck was swimming without any feathers, and shouted,
7. WORDS
animal
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[001] a cat, and his teeth were strong like the teeth of an _____ . There was hair on his hands and his fingers were
[002] be safe in the jungle, because no snake, no bird, no _____ will hurt you. You do not need to be afraid of anyone
[003] two cries in the morning air - the cry of an _____ and the cry of a man, both in pain.
[004] 00 kilos plus and four metres long. I looked into the _____ 's eyes and face, and saw past its tongue
[005] I live on a farm, and I have started thinking about _____ rights. Now I have become a vegetarian.
[006] dangerous-dog laws, dog license laws, leash laws and _____ cruelty laws that are rarely enforced.
[007] he spoke calmly and carefully, he felt like a trapped _____ , desperately searching for a way out.
8. WORDS
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[001] looking at things happily, and singing his strange _____ . I went back to London, but Merrick stayed there for
[002] see them in cap and gown graduating and they sing a _____ called 'Bring On Tomorrow', which is an incredible
[003] Isn't that exciting? Diana's going to sing a _____ . And I'm going to say two poems." One evening,
[004] as he got near to me, he started to whistle the same _____ . He was a big man in old clothes and a wide hat. He
[005] Far below the sea shone. Silence. No bird _____ . No sheep bells. I picked up my suitcase and started
[006] He took his harp and began to play a _____ . He played the harp very beautifully. When his ship
[007] Enjoy the dancing. We will play a special _____ for you. You are a very beautiful woman.'
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[001] had music and dancing. Today, pantomimes are usually _____ children's stories like Aladdin, Cinderella and Dick
[002] main areas of theatres, movies, museums, and other _____ entertainment. But they are often not 'nice' places
[003] but it's not very good. People read lots and lots, _____ books and classical as well. We have parties
[004] She was now one of the most _____ detective-story writers in the world. One of the man
[005] but most of them are just for one city. The most _____ newspaper is USA Today, which sells five million copie
[006] During his life, he wrote more than a hundred _____ novels, and many plays for the theatre. Agatha was a
[007] The mineral waters of Budapest are famous, and a very _____ way to relax. Even the city's outdoor fountains are
10. WORDS
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[001] a small lantern, and in its light Grace saw a great _____ of white water. It broke against the rock in front o
[002] 'No, please God! No!' The boat came up on top of the _____ , with white water all around it. The oars were up,
[003] over on the deck and began to cry. Then another big _____ hit the side of the ship. The white water came ove
[004] them, and when they met on the road they used to _____ to each other. Twenty million Beetles were produced,
[005] lighthouse! Daniel remembered it suddenly. 'We must _____ to it!' he shouted. 'They can't see us here!
[006] and risk management experts that managed care is the _____ of the future. And for the most part, managed care
[007] asking a student to describe the basic principle of _____ motion or the relationship between matter and energy,