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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) |
| careful |
furious |
shame |
disappointed |
| grateful |
know |
notice |
fear |
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Jill hung her head in
___1___. Her
parents must be so ___2___
in her. Her parents had trusted her to take care of
her sister. She was too busy talking on the
telephone and did not ___3___
her sister playing with the hot iron. It was only
when her sister cried out that she realized she had
burnt her hand. She quickly put some lotion on it
and called her mother. When her parents found out
what had happened, they did not scold Jill. They
just told her that she must be more ___4___
the next time. Jill was so ___5___
to her parents for still trusting her. |
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(II) |
| harmed |
threatened |
escape |
robbed |
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trembled |
stuffed |
warned |
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Mr Tan was about to lock up his shop when two men
rushed in. They pushed Mr Tan tot he floor. They___1___
to harm him if he shouted. Mr. Tan ___2___
with fear. He remembered that the neighboring shop
owner was also ___3___
a few weeks back. The two men went through his cash
register. They took out all the money there and ___4___
them in a bag. Luckily, they did not notice that Mr
Tan had pressed the silent alarm button near the
wall. Soon a police car arrived and two policemen
rushed into the shop. The robbers did not manage to ___5___
and were caught. |
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(III) |
| soon |
response |
persuade |
unconscious |
| bring |
still |
insisted |
immediately |
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Grandma used to live by herself in a rented flat. My
parents had tried to ___1___
her to come and live with us but she refused. She ___2___
on living on her own. One day, something happened
that made her change her mind. That morning, we went
to Grandma's home to pick her up for breakfast. We
knocked but no one answered the door. We even made
phone calls but there was no ___3___.
Worried, we ___4___
called the fire department. The officers forced the
door open. Grandma was lying ___5___
in the hall. She had had a bad fall and passed out.
After that incident, she finally agreed to stay with
us. We were so relieved ! |
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(I) 1. shame
2. disappointed 3. notice 4. careful
5. grateful |
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(II) 1.
threatened
2. trembled 3. robbed 4. stuffed
5. escape |
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(III) 1. persuade 2.
insisted 3. response 4.
immediately 5. unconscious |
