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The tired student ______ incoherently as the professor asked him
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hollered |
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bellowed |
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grumbled |
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mumbled |
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The comedian's jokes and lighthearted humor helped to ______ the
tension in the room. |
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(A) |
ease |
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(B) |
release |
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(C) |
unleash |
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(D) |
appease |
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The detective ______ the suspect about his whereabouts on the
night of the crime. |
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hailed |
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(B) |
queried |
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(C) |
spluttered |
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interrogated |
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As the storm ______, the sun broke through the clouds, casting a
warm and comforting light over the landscape. |
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dissolved |
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(B) |
dissipated |
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disintegrated |
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disseminated |
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The doctor ______ the patient that he would be up and walking in
no time. |
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reassured |
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(B) |
reminded |
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(C) |
reprimanded |
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interrogated |
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As the time for the job interview approached, she __________,
her heart beating faster and faster with each passing minute. |
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took to our heels |
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(B) |
palpitated with anxiety |
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conveyed our gratitude |
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cowered in fear |
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The lion was _________, stealthily moving through the tall grass
in search of its next meal. |
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(A) |
on the prowl |
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into prompt action |
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in a commanding voice |
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with a grateful smile |
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After waiting for the security guard to leave, the burglars
entered the building, relieved to find that __________. |
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(A) |
he had ill intent |
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the coast was clear |
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it was a rude awakening |
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the casualty was in clear view |
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The knight rode into the village, ready to rescue the __________
who had been captured by the evil sorcerer. |
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(A) |
relentless blows |
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(B) |
man's gaunt face |
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damsel in distress |
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(D) |
aggressive youths |
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She wrote a heartfelt letter to __________ to the doctor who had
saved her life. |
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(A) |
recover herself |
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convey her gratitude |
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(C) |
rain kicks and punches |
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(D) |
cry at the top of her voice |
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Answers : 1D
2A 3B 4B 5A 6B
7A 8B 9C 10B |
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