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Just the Right Word Lesson 12

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
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1.

Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the italicized phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 12.


The objects excavated from the ruins of Pompeii suggest that many people who lived there had been in possession of great wealth.

(a)  

2.

Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the italicized phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 12.


Dora's book provides a complete and unbroken view of Polish history.

(a)  

3.

Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the italicized phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 12.


Blanca's tendency to keep her thoughts to herself makes it difficult to get to know her.

(a)  

4.

Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the italicized phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 12.


My bike is easy to break down into its parts if I want to take it on the plane.

(a)  

5.

Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the italicized phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 12.


Giselle was completely absorbed in her homework when the phone rang.

(a)  

6.

Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the italicized phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 12.


Umpire Heller denied that his call was based on a personal whim.

(a)  

7.

Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the italicized phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 12.


This hospital is the most respected due to its high standing in the state.

(a)  

8.

Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the italicized phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 12.


In the 1940s the Lee family, local people who gave to those in need, built this concert hall, which still serves the community.

(a)  

9.

Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the italicized phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 12.


This book suggests that one thing handed down as a result of the 1960s was a greater awareness of equal rights for all Americans.

(a)  

10.

Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the italicized phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 12.


A rich and powerful businessperson from Brazil is interested in buying this jewelry factory.

(a)