Fill in the blanks.
1. Nothing could ……………………….. her grief.
Correct!
Wrong!
To lessen is to reduce.
2. The medicine had no …………………….. on the patient.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. Flour is made ………………………. wheat.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. I was ………………………… by their plight.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. He is ……………………. at imitation.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. Kerala is on the west …………………….. of India.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. He got hardly any ………………………. for his work.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. He was ……………………….. the first prize.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. He soon became ……………………….. to hard work.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. He was a ……………………….. monarch.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. Metals ……………………… when they are heated.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. Convey my ………………………… to your friends.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- Nothing could lessen her grief.
- The medicine had no effect on the patient.
- Flour is made from wheat.
- I was moved by their plight.
- He is adept at imitation.
- Kerala is on the west coast of India.
- He got hardly any reward for his work.
- He was awarded the first prize.
- He soon became accustomed to hard work.
- He was a benevolent monarch.
- Metals expand when they are heated.
- Convey my compliments to your friends.