Sentence Completion

The coach encouraged Andrew to develop his talent as he saw __________ in his earlier performance.

• worth

• potential

• skill

• opportunity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The residents were instructed to __________ the area when the volcano erupted.

• evacuate

• empty

• flee

• abandon

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The president praised her for her __________ in saving the child from the blazing fire.

• role

• valour

• skill

• boldness

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Unlike her colleagues who prefer ornate garments and jewellery at office parties, Mary is __________ in her choice of attire

• sober

• indifferent

• conservative

• fashionable

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The kidnapper may have stolen a uniform and ____________ a police officer

• resembled

• played

• impersonated

• imitated

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

His followers tried to ____________ his qualities of honesty and integrity because he inspired them.

• surpass

• adore

• emulate

• display

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The pupil threatened the teacher with acts of violence was __________ from school for one week.

• expelled

• rejected

• dropped

• suspended

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The jury needed more time to _________ on the evidence before arriving at a decision.

• consider

• think

• ponder

• imagine

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Our tennis players __________ triumphant after several hard- fought games.

• appeared

• developed

• became

• emerged

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

At present, people often suffer ill health because of a ________ of fresh fruit in their diet.

• need

• deficiency

• desire

• limit

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E