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Fill in each blank with the most suitable word from the
box. Use each word once only |
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(I) |
| scampered |
avoid |
got |
groaned |
| involved |
stop |
dashed |
alighted |
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Mariam was
___1___
in an accident while going to school last Saturday.
She had just ___2___
from the bus and was about to cross the road to get
to her school. As she was in a hurry, she ___3___
across without looking out for traffic. There was a
loud screeching as a car tried to ___4___
hitting her. Unfortunately, the driver did not
manage to stop his car in time. Mariam was flung
onto the pavement. Mariam ___5___
in pain. Some people tried to help her by talking to
her gently. A man called the police and ambulance.
Soon the ambulance arrived and Mariam was taken
quickly to the nearest hospital. |
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(II) |
| digging |
trembling |
satisfied |
clear |
| poking |
carefully |
filled |
shoveling |
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The old man looked around ___1___.
When he was ___2___
that he was really alone, he headed quickly for the
spot under the tree. He took out the small shovel
from under his coat. Glancing over his shoulders
every now and then, he began ___3___
the ground. After a while, the shovel hit something
hard. Eagerly, the man used his hands to scrape off
the sand. His hands touched he top of a box. The
man's hands were ___4___
with excitement. He quickly hid the box in his coat. ___5___
the sand back into the hole, he walked home quickly. |
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(III) |
| match |
crowd |
applause |
found |
| spectators |
seated |
skilful |
talented |
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There was thunderous ___1___
when the two teams walked onto the field. This was
the game the football fns have been waiting for --
the final match between the two top teams. Fns for
both teams were ___2___
on opposite sides of the stadium. During the
kick-off, the ___3___
cheered loudly. It was an exciting and fast game.
Both teams played attacking football. The players
were ___4___ and
played very well. Five minutes before the end of the
game, the home team scored again and they won the ___5___.
What a good game it was ! |
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(I) 1.
involved
2. alighted 3. dashed 4. avoid
5. groaned |
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(II) 1.
carefully
2. satisfied 3. digging 4. trembling
5. Shoveling |
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(III) 1. applause 2.
seated 3. spectators 4.
skilful 5. match |
