Completing the Sentence P.105

Choose the word from the word bank that best completes the sentence. Write the correct word or form of the word in the space provided. In the streets of all our great cities, you will find ________ who wander about without homes, jobs, or friends.

How can you criticize me for the way I behaved during the emergency when you have never been in such a(n) ________ position yourself?

Choose the word from the word bank that best completes the sentence. Write the correct word or form of the word in the space provided. When vacant apartments are in short supply, landlords can often get away with charging ________ rents.

Choose the word from the word bank that best completes the sentence. Write the correct word or form of the word in the space provided. Shakespeare’s wicked characters often assume the guise of kindness to cloak their ________ natures.

Choose the word from the word bank that best completes the sentence. Write the correct word or form of the word in the space provided. The food processor certainly looked impressive, but its construction was so ________ that within a few months it began to fall apart.

Choose the word from the word bank that best completes the sentence. Write the correct word or form of the word in the space provided. Babysitters often find that children described by their parents as well behaved become ________ brats as soon as those parents leave the house.

Choose the word from the word bank that best completes the sentence. Write the correct word or form of the word in the space provided. With the ________ of fast-food restaurants, the appearance of many a main street was forever transformed.

Choose the word from the word bank that best completes the sentence. Write the correct word or form of the word in the space provided. The people living in the valley will have to leave their homes because the area will be ________ when a new dam is constructed across the river.

Choose the word from the word bank that best completes the sentence. Write the correct word or form of the word in the space provided. “This great ________ has many problems,” the mayor said, “but it also has much to offer both residents and visitors.”

Choose the word from the word bank that best completes the sentence. Write the correct word or form of the word in the space provided. It is sad to have to bid ________ to friends we have known for many years.