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.
Again, feel free to make a copy!1. What do you _____ the officer will do now that he has two reliable witnesses?
2. Angry that her sons failed to clean as she had asked, Ellen yelled, "No more _____ You boys MUST straighten your room THIS minute!
3. Since I needed money, I was _____ to the family who hired me to babysit for 6 hours.
4. Nervously, Charles faced his most challenging _____, the fellow who had won all his previous tennis matches against him.
5. When the team won the championship, the whole school gathered together to _____ each member.
6. Wasn't it great that Dottie's parents gave their _____ to allow a slumber party for eight?
7. As soon as Colin touched the red hot burner, he experienced the _____ of burning skin.
8. How can I properly express my _____ when my friend is so thoughtful and helpful?
9. The twins, Mary and Tracey, in complete _____ that popcorn was a "must" before the movie, shared a large bag.
10. Didn't you think it was terribly _____ of Rachel to ignore five phone calls from the same person without a response?
11. All English teachers assigned a 350 word _____ at the beginning of the semester.
12. Since Jamie had a high fever, my uncle decided to _____ the picnic until tomorrow.
Reminder: Don't forget to complete other exercises from Session #133:
Fill-in-the-Blanks: ["S133Level 1-FITB--you are here"] --
["S133Level 2-FITB"] --
["S133Level 3-FITB"]
Crosswords: ["S133Level 1 C/W"] --
["S133Level 2 C/W"] --
["S133Level 3 C/W"]
Find the Words: ["S133Level 1 WF"] --
["S133Level 2 WF"] --
["S133Level 3 WF"]
Definition MATCH: ["S133Level 1-Match"] --
["S133Level 2-Match"] --
["S133Level 3-Match"]
Is It True or False?: ["S133Level 1 T/F"] --
["S133Level 2 T/F"] --
["S133Level 3 T/F"]
Synonym/Antonym Encounters: [S133Level 1-Syn/Ant] -- [S133Level 2-Syn/Ant] -- [S133Level 3-Syn/Ant]
Return to interactive puzzles at:
["S133 Level 1"] --
["S133 Level 2"] --
["S133 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. SUPPOSE 2. NONSENSE 3. GRATEFUL 4. OPPONENT 5. CONGRATULATE 6. CONSENT 7. SENSATION 8. GRATITUDE 9. AGREEMENT 10. INSENSITIVE 11. COMPOSITION 12. POSTPONE
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