Questions
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
The river is in spate and __________ waters are sure to cause flooding.
- turbid
- turgid
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
But as he soon became __________ in his profession he altered some of his measures.
- imminent
- eminent
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
Put coals in the __________.
- grate
- great
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
He is looking forward to a possible __________ in the murder.
- collision
- collusion
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
They used __________ means to win the match.
- foul
- fowl
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
A ___________ of actors met the president.
- guild
- gild
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
The police have a tendency to make a big deal over a very minor _________.
- altercation
- alteration
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
Her _________ is very charming.
- gait
- gate
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
Crops were damaged by __________ and storm.
- hail
- hale
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
We have __________ this news before.
- heard
- herd
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
__________ women began to emulate the manners of the upper class.
- Bourgeois
- Bourgeoisie
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
He will help you in ____________ your worries.
- lightening
- lightning
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
Put your shirt on a __________.
- hanger
- hangar
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
He got lost in the ____________.
- maze
- maize
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
He got his ___________ of praise from the principal.
- meed
- mead