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Which word/phrase fits all the gaps in each set? (Corpus=corpus_graded_1k.txt)
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   1.  
  [001] st. One of the  most important  Anglo-Saxon temples is  _____  under Terminal Two, and the village  of Heathrow is no     
[002]  the wife of King Henry the Eighth.  Henry died and we  _____  him  last week in St George's Church, Windsor.  Two da     
[003]  you open this letter and read it, I  will be dead and  _____ .  During the last few weeks my life has been very hard     
[004] he country said prayers for poor Queen  Jane.  She was  _____  at Windsor, and  Henry is now                              
[005]                          at Windsor, and  Henry is now  _____  next to her.'  Just then Uncle William came up behind      
[006] st. One of the  most important  Anglo-Saxon temples is  _____  under Terminal Two, and the village  of Heathrow is no     


	
   2.  
  [001] x  metres out of the water and hit the whales with its  _____ .  The  whales won the fight and swam away.  The dead m     
[002] ree more baby seals died,  and  one was born without a  _____ .  Scientists came from London to  look at  them, and t     
[003] re and more violent and  the plane shook  from nose to  _____ .  Rain drove upwards  through the clouds and lightning     
[004]  must be in the shape of a fish, a long  fish with its  _____  in its mouth.  How much will this ring cost? I  have s     
[005] el  took his knife and cut the shark open from neck to  _____ .  Pieces of meat, fish and hair from its stomach fell      
[006]  swimming.  Beavers also have big, flat  tails.  Their  _____  is very important.  It helps them to swim.  It  also       
[007] x  metres out of the water and hit the whales with its  _____ .  The  whales won the fight and swam away.  The dead m     


	
   3.  
  [001] ake, you  need:  A flat, shallow tin  2 eggs  50 grams  _____   40 grams plain flour  1 large spoonful of cocoa  1 la     
[002] r cream,  you need:  100 grams butter  200 grams icing  _____   (1 large spoonful cocoa) 1 Grease some greaseproof pa     
[003]  paper,  and place it in the tin.  2 Beat the eggs and  _____  until they  are thick and smooth.  3 Mix in the flour      
[004] e out on to a piece of greaseproof paper covered with   _____ .  6 Cover the cake with another piece of greaseproof       
[005]  the butter very soft  and  white.  8 Mix in the icing  _____ .  For chocolate butter cream,  add one large spoonful      
[006] girl I like to have a cup of tea with me. I  put  some  _____  in her tea started to stir it with a spoon, and  someh     
[007]  live music in the world. And of course you must go up  _____  Loaf  Mountain at  sunset or sunrise - the colours in      
[008] t nowadays many people  just have cereal with milk and  _____ , or  toast with marmalade,  jam, or honey. Marmalade a     
[009] ssible. A: Yes. It  says here we all eat far too much   _____ , and that's what causes  toothache. B: I know that. A:     
[010] t. A: Yes, well,  there's these bacteria  that convert  _____  into acids, and they attack the teeth  and  make holes     
[011] coffee bar  for two minutes while she went to get some  _____ .  A  22 manager tried to take it, but the other worker     
[012] Bones pushed him gently  with his nose, asking for the  _____  in Hoomey's pocket.  Hoomey realized, very strongly, t     
[013] apter 6 Tea Tea was once a good  drink; with lemon and  _____  it tastes very pleasant.  But then  the British decide     
[014]  But then  the British decided to put cold milk and no  _____  into it.  They  made it colourless and tasteless.  In      
[015] , people didn't drink tea or  coffee, and there was no  _____ .  The cleanest people in  England had baths only five      
[016] ake, you  need:  A flat, shallow tin  2 eggs  50 grams  _____   40 grams plain flour  1 large spoonful of cocoa  1 la     
[017] r cream,  you need:  100 grams butter  200 grams icing  _____   (1 large spoonful cocoa) 1 Grease some greaseproof pa     
[018]  paper,  and place it in the tin.  2 Beat the eggs and  _____  until they  are thick and smooth.  3 Mix in the flour      
[019] e out on to a piece of greaseproof paper covered with   _____ .  6 Cover the cake with another piece of greaseproof       
[020]  the butter very soft  and  white.  8 Mix in the icing  _____ .  For chocolate butter cream,  add one large spoonful      


	
   4.  
  [001] mething serious? ***  The Elephant Man  Chapter 1  The  _____  in the Shop  My name is Dr Frederick Treves.  I am a d     
[002]   and dark, and there was a horrible smell in it.    A  _____   sat on a chair behind a table.  I say a                   
[003]                sat on a chair behind a table.  I say a  _____ , because it  was not a man or a woman, like you or me.     
[004] use it  was not a man or a woman, like you or me.  The  _____  did not move or look at us.  It sat very quietly on  t     
[005] cold, dark, dirty room, and looked at the  table.  The  _____  had a cloth over its head, because of the  cold.  On t     
[006] flower.  'Stand up!' said the shopkeeper, loudly.  The  _____  stood up slowly.  It took the old cloth off its  head,     
[007] its  head, and put it on the chair.    I looked at the  _____  and  felt sad.  I am a doctor, so I know a lot about a     
[008] .  I see horrible, ugly   things every day.  But this   _____ , this thing, was the worst of all.  There were no men      
[009]  more bags of dirty skin on the front and back of  the  _____ 's body.  These bags came down to his legs.  The right      
[010] keeper angrily.  'Come on,  quickly, move!' He hit the  _____  with his hand.  Slowly, the                                
[011]                            with his hand.  Slowly, the  _____  walked across the room.  But he could  not walk well.      
[012]   right,' I said.  'Did you .  .  .  did you  call the  _____   Merrick?'  'That's right, sir.  Joseph Merrick.  The      
[013] ed past.  Then  the  door of the shop  opened, and the  _____ , Merrick, came  out.  I could not see his face or his      
[014] ot  talk to him very much.  For them, he  was always a  _____ ,  not a man.   One day, one of my friends, a beautiful     
[015]  laughed at him.  He began to  feel like a man, not  a  _____ .   One wonderful day, a very  important lady came to       


	
   5.  
  [001]   It's Christmas! Why  doesn't he leave her alone? You  _____  boy! Look at my  trousers! I'll have to go home and ch     
[002] er  is talking about. I'm starting to  think I must be  _____  or something. Who  should I talk to? I  think my brain     
[003] ward. I don't want to steal, but  I don't want to look  _____ ,  either. What should I do? A: Don't  allow yourself t     
[004]  from falling into the bread-  dough. I take off that   _____ -looking thing the minute my shift  is over. I only ear     
[005] t had gone. I: Oh  no! How? J:  Well it was a terribly  _____  mistake. We hadn't checked the time  of departure. I w     
[006] dn't look. I still can't  believe I did something that  _____ . He was parked  in front of  his house in the normal w     
[007] w.  I  didn't like the old President.  He  was old and  _____ .  There's never much food in the shops.  When did I la     
[008] ed.  'Oh, he's worse! He's a younger man, and he's not  _____ ,  but he's  more dangerous.  He's very  friendly with      
[009] Adam,'  he said  quietly.  Out in the road Adam said, ' _____  old woman!'  'Yes,' Felix said.  'Perhaps she was ...      
[010] gs, and I began to take  drugs, too.  It was wrong and  _____ , I know that now, but  I was unhappy and angry.  The p     
[011] ot of alcohol.  I got drunk  and  crashed cars.  I did  _____ ,  terrible things.  I  34  knew it was wrong but I cou     
[012] with one of his girlfriends.  I wasn't sorry -  he was  _____  and lazy, like all men.  Twice I drove past Al's house     
[013] elong to me! And the Futures can  drive away  in their  _____  car!'  Happily, I touched the big black car with my ha     
[014] sive  lawyers, the  police and the Futures look really  _____ .  'Al Shore was dead,' my lawyers say, again and again     
[015] ou help us? Do  you know more about  engines than this  _____  engineer here? He says he can do  nothing,  and we mus     
[016] e don't  die!'  Daniel was tired and angry.  'Don't be  _____ , woman!' he  shouted at  her.  'We're all going to die     
[017] iendly with  different young men.  I was so young and   _____ .  I also spent a lot of time with Thomas Culpeper when     
[018] ry word,  and that he was my teacher and I was  only a  _____  woman.  And then I cried some more, and said I  didn't     
[019] Listen, you can hear him now,' said  Tabaqui.  He is a  _____  animal,' said Father Wolf, and he listened to  the ang     
[020]  laughing.  At the end he said,  Buldeo's stories are   _____ .  He knows nothing about the jungle.'  The villagers d     


	
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  [001] es.  They had little time for the boy and he was very   _____ .  His only friends were his three sisters.  Caligula's     
[002] r her mother left home.  Then, as a princess, she  was  _____  when Prince Charles lost interest in her.  Perhaps  he     
[003] y from people and towns.  Every day he felt hungry and  _____ .  But he bravely fought his  fears and feelings.  Tire     
[004] y way I can.  What do I need to do?"  Odette began her  _____  life of secrets and lies immediately.  She lied to her     
[005]   She loved her family, but she  chose a dangerous and  _____  life and helped others.  Our  lives today are shaped b     
[006] letters and made secret phone calls.  Every day  was a  _____ , dangerous fight for freedom.  She could not  move fre     
[007] ident In the wild North American mountains of Utah, a   _____  man quietly thought about his future.  After five days     
[008] e made himself as  comfortable as possible for another  _____  night.  Aron had  enough water and food with him for a     
[009] d her first life and never married.  She died sad and   _____ . The Pollock children In 1957, sadness came to the  Po     
[010] to borrow from. So I just sit there in  the  evenings,  _____  in my ugly room on my one chair. Sometimes  I can't af     
[011] ing a gun. Let me remind you that  criminals  look for  _____  older people who they think will open  the door to the     
[012]  and ugly. The poor  monster has no  friends and feels  _____  and depressed, so it asks Frankenstein  to make it a w     
[013] home, usually  ten  hours or more a day, and it's very  _____  sometimes, sitting  in front of a  typewriter. Journal     
[014] u come alone, you'll  won't have to worry about being   _____ . They are never noisy, so you'll sleep  like a king. S     
[015] rmous hand. 'You  didn't expect to  meet a cop on this  _____  road, did you!' 'I - I guess not,'  I  said. 'Get out      
[016] She loved the children, and Grandma, but she was  very  _____ .'  I was                                                   
[017]                                              .'  I was  _____ , too, at Beach House.  Juliet stood up and smiled warm     
[018] with the blue eyes.   I'm  well, thank you.'  You look  _____ ,' he said,  and smiled.   You need some  friends.  Sha     
[019]  must talk to you about Nick Watson.  Perhaps you are   _____  here, with the children and me.  Duncan is very quiet,     
[020] r died, Christmas was a bad  time for me because I was  _____ .   But  this year,' I thought,  I'm going to be with t     


	
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  [001]   hurt. His car got  a good dent, but mine only a tiny  _____ . BG:  What happened? Did he - was  the owner of the ca     
[002]   hurt. His car got  a good dent, but mine only a tiny  _____ . BG:  What happened? Did he - was  the owner of the ca     


	
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  [001] s.  'It's what you  make of them,' she said, trying to  _____  the others up.  'Midnight looked awful when we bought
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Multiple Concordance Quiz

Which word/phrase fits all the gaps in each set? (Corpus=corpus_graded_1k.txt)
