VOCAB U. - Session #138 - Level 1 FILL-IN-THE-BLANKS

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Word bank for the sentences below (words are listed alphabetically): Please put your answers in the blanks within the sentences. The correct word choice answers are at the bottom of this page.

1. Craig will _______ buying a new computer because his hard drive just crashed.

2. Holly sustained such a severe knee _______ that the doctor will operate tomorrow.

3. Since Ethan was a commission salesman, he hoped he would not be selected to serve as a _______ for two months.

4. Phil was able to make an _______ to his bike seat that raised it more than two inches.

5. Thank you so much for showing your _______ for my sister who suffers from depression.

6. Attendance for the _______ had been sold out at Davies Symphony Hall for more than a month.

7. Doris insists upon _______ because she wants the party to be a total surprise for Glenn's birthday.

8. Ellen had to show her birth _______ in order to register for several classes.

9. The contractor's license mandated that all wiring had to meet city code requirements and not be _______.

10. What a _______ to play basketball and attend college on a scholarship!

11. When the _______ convenes, members will vote on many issues.

12. During her _______ career, Danielle was named MVP twice for her skills as a volleyball player.

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Reminder:
Don't forget to complete other activities and educational exercises from our current Session #138:

Fill-in-the-Blanks: ["S138Level 1-FITB-you are here"] -- ["S138Level 2-FITB"] -- ["S138Level 3-FITB"]
Definition MATCH: ["S138Level 1-Match"] -- ["S138Level 2-Match"] -- ["S138Level 3-Match"]
Crosswords: ["S138Level 1 C/W"] -- ["S138Level 2 C/W"] -- ["S138Level 3 C/W"]
Find the Words: ["S138Level 1 WF"] -- ["S138Level 2 WF"] -- ["S138Level 3 WF"]
Is It True or False?: ["S138Level 1 T/F"] -- ["S138Level 2 T/F"] -- ["S138Level 3 T/F"]
Synonym/Antonym Encounters: [S138Level 1-Syn/Ant] -- [S138Level 2-Syn/Ant] -- [S138Level 3-Syn/Ant]
Contextual Stories: ["S138Level 1 Story"] -- ["S138Level 2 Story"] -- ["S138Level 3 Story"]
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  • Level 1 words: adjustment, certificate, collegiate, concern, concerto, illegal, injury, juror, justify, legislature, privilege, secrecy
  • Level 2 words: allege, ascertain, colleague, conjure, delegate, discern, discreet, indiscretion, injurious, justification, loyalty, readjustment
  • Level 3 words: abjure, allegation, certify, discriminate, illegitimate, jurisdiction, legacy, perjury, recrimination, relegate, scerete, unjustly
    ANSWERS:
    1. justify 2. injury 3. juror 4. adjustment 5. concern 6. concerto
    7. secrecy 8. certificate 9. illegal 10. privilege 11. legislature 12. collegiate


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