This activity is NOT interactive, but the answers are at the bottom of this page. You have permission to make a hard copy for further vocabulary study.
Word bank for the sentences below (words are listed alphabetically): Fill in the blanks with the correct word choice. Some words may require the plural form.
Feel free to make a copy!1. The principal, without consulting the faculty, made a _____ decision to award the citizenship award to Erin.
2. When Sam got his unacceptable grade on the exam, he stared _____ at the D+.
3. We can count on Kylie who is _____ to complete tasks willingly and promptly.
4. The puppy was so _____ that he often wandered away from the secure fenced area.
5. The varied _____ pursuits of Professor Mason astound even her most academically gifted collegues.
6. Did you know that a great many stories have been written about the _____ unicorn?
7. The crew, needing time to allow for major repairs, plans to _____ all construction activity for a week due to mechanical malfunctions.
8. The most expensive apartment in the building is a gorgeous _____ on the top floor with a beautiful vista of the city.
9. Do I _____ that you still have not paid back the money you owed me from our last trip to the movies?
10. My picky sister will quickly _____ every single green vegetable served.
11. That particular _____, breathtaking, certainly describes the beauty of the Stanislaus forests.
12. Due to Tim's _____ in repairing the overhead cabinet, it crashed to the floor and smashed a cherished heirloom.
Reminder: Don't forget to complete other creative exercises from Session #130:
Fill-in-the-Blanks: ["S130Level 1-FITB--you are here"] --
["S130Level 2-FITB"] --
["S130Level 3-FITB"]
Crosswords: ["S130Level 1 C/W"] --
["S130Level 2 C/W"] --
["S130Level 3 C/W"]
Find the Words: ["S130Level 1 WF"] --
["S130Level 2 WF"] --
["S130Level 3 WF"]
Definition MATCH: ["S130Level 1-Match"] --
["S130Level 2-Match"] --
["S130Level 3-Match"]
Synonym/Antonym Encounters: [S130Level 1-Syn/Ant] -- [S130Level 2-Syn/Ant] -- [S130Level 3-Syn/Ant]
Return to interactive puzzles at:
["S130 Level 1"] --
["S130 Level 2"] --
["S130 Level 3"]
Post your story: Don't forget to email your own story using these words to Post-my-story at Vocabulary University. To see examples of other people's vocabulary stories from previous sessions click here.
ANSWERS:
1 - SUBJECTIVE; 2 - DEJECTEDLY; 3 - DEPENDABLE; 4 - INDEPENDENT; 5 - INTELLECTUAL; 6 - LEGENDARY; 7 - SUSPEND; 8 - PENTHOUSE; 9 - RECOLLECT; 10 - REJECT; 11 - ADJECTIVE; 12 - NEGLIGENCE.
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