Fill in the blanks.
1. Actors and singers enjoy great ……………………….
Correct!
Wrong!
2. Her ………………………… led to her downfall.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. Owing to bad weather, the ……………………. of the plane was delayed by two hours.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. …………………….. felling of trees must be stopped.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. The mother ……………………….. at the death of her only child.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. We apologize for the ………………………….
Correct!
Wrong!
7. You have to undergo …………………….. training before you can get inducted into the Army.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. We should be careful to preserve the ……………………….. of religious places.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. Scientists are engaged in the ……………………….. of the Antarctic.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. We go to the beach ……………………….
Correct!
Wrong!
11. There was no ……………………… in his words.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. She is an ……………………. woman.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- Actors and singers enjoy great popularity.
- Her extravagance led to her downfall.
- Owing to bad weather, the departure of the plane was delayed by two hours.
- Indiscriminate felling of trees must be stopped.
- The mother grieved at the death of her only child.
- We apologize for the inconvenience.
- You have to undergo rigorous training before you can get inducted into the Army.
- We should be careful to preserve the sanctity of religious places.
- Scientists are engaged in the exploration of the Antarctic.
- We go to the beach occasionally.
- There was no sincerity in his words.
- She is an industrious woman.