Sentence Completion Quiz 1 (15 Questions, 15 Minutes)
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Category: Verbal – Sentence Completion
It was strange to see Gary kill the spider in his window since he is extremely _____ and wouldn’t even hurt a fly.
(e.g., peaceful, against violence)
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The _____ judge not only gave the young man a fair sentence, but also gave him sound advice for not getting in trouble again.
(e.g., wise)
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“I know more about movies than anyone else in this room,” Ken _____ at the beginning of the first meeting of the cinema club at his school.
(e.g., claimed)
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Alan’s _____ caused him to believe that everyone was smiling at him because he was attractive, not because he had toilet paper sticking out his shoe.
(e.g., conceit)
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Although she tried hard to _____ her happiness at the situation, Anna couldn’t help but grin a little.
(e.g., try to hide)
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Molly _____ her little brother who had read her diary and told everyone about her crush on Steve.
Look for something negative since Molly was probably displeased with her brother’s invasion of privacy and sharing potentially embarrassing secrets.
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“It was great that you _____ these literary classics because it really helped to prove your point,” the professor told the college student about his essay.
(e.g., referred to)
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Jessica’s pain was _____ when she put the ice on her ankle after twisting it at the soccer game.
(e.g., relieved)
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Despite what had just happened, Sam was surprisingly _____ and gave a detailed description to the police.
(e.g., clear)
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As a boy, James spent hours drawing maps and looking through his grandfather’s old atlases. It was no surprise when he grew up to me a _____.
(e.g., map maker)
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Ted and Caroline regretted their decision to divorce, so they _____ and eventually remarried.
(e.g., resolved disputes or disagreements)
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My friend Maria is so _____ . Today, she called me and suggested we go to Paris for the weekend.
(e.g., acts on the spur of the moment, often without much planning or thought)
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The state of Illinois will be _____ its bicentennial on December 3, 2018.
(e.g., honoring)
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The art collector was shocked to find that the Monet was actually a _____ , probably painted by some artist who copied it from a book.
(e.g., copy or even forgery)
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Watching the ballet _____ a sense of sadness in Tamara. She regretted giving up her own dream of becoming a dancer.
(e.g., brought forth)
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