Root Words Unit 17A: Sentence Completion "Can I Trust You?"

Even though she is one of the most ____________ people I know, she will never believe that story.

• credulous

• fallacy

• claustrophobic

• certain

I am trying to overcome my _______________ of heights by mountain

climbing.

• fallacy

• credence

• phobia

• creed

My grandmother wears ________ teeth.

• certain

• false

• creed

• credible

Dane is very ________________, so I believed his reason for being late.

• credible

• false

• claustrophobic

• creed

If I am in a crowded elevator I start to feel ____________.

• false

• certain

• credible

• claustrophobic

If you _________ any information on your application, the

bank will not approve your loan.

• certain

• falsify

• credence

• credible

I don’t give much __________ to superstitions like “seven years bad luck for breaking a mirror.”

• creed

• certain

• credence

• fallacy

The idea that the sun revolves around Earth is a __________.

• fallacy

• credence

• certain

• creed

After seeing his teacher’s happy expression, he was ________

he had aced the test.

• false

• credulous

• credence

• certain

The club’s _________ was to help all people in need.

• fallacy

• creed

• credible

• phobia