Word of the Day – October 2013 Quiz | |
Directions: Choose the best words to complete each sentence. Use each word once.
1. Carla is __________ to find out if she has been accepted by the college she applied to. 2. Someone finally figured out the __________ solution to the problem. 3. __________ up to the top of that hill and tell us what’s on the other side. 4. No one questions Blixa’s talent and __________ as a musician. 5. The professor’s __________ on the subject of economics lasted for over an hour. 6. Benjamin Franklin used a ___________ to conduct experiments on the nature of electricity. 7. An office __________ intended to be funny turned out to be potentially dangerous. 8. Have you ever posted a __________ of yourself on Facebook? 9. An __________ to a large fortune worth over a hundred million dollars is staying at our hotel tonight. 10. If you study English __________ and never miss a day, your language skills should improve. 11. A long-lasting __________ between the two political parties resulted in a disaster for both. 12. A fighter landed a knockout blow squarely on the __________ of his opponent. 13. Members of the community are unhappy with the amount of __________ coming from the airport. 14. Everyone believes that Bob is the right __________ for the job. 15. Roman didn’t want his business to __________, so he worked extra hard to make it succeed.
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