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WorksheetsJust the Right Word Lesson 16
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the underlined phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 16.
Jenny could afford few luxuries on the very small amount of money she made at her job.
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Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the underlined phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 16.
I now feel deep regret over my decision to delay studying until the day before the test.
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Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the underlined phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 16.
I drew back from the open jar of salsa because the smell of chili pepper was so sharp and strong.
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Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the underlined phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 16.
The farmer warned us about the rat poison by reminding us that there is no substance that can be used as a remedy for it.
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Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the underlined phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 16.
"Her white dress will not stay spotlessly clean for long, " thought the child's nursemaid as they left for the birthday party.
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Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the underlined phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 16.
The agent's smoothly spoken but insincere assurances didn't convince me that my suitcases would follow me as I changed planes.
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Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the underlined phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 16.
The loud and high-pitched cries of gulls fighting over scraps rose from the dock.
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Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the underlined phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 16.
The climbers looked as if they had endured great hardship after they'd spent three days on the mountain in a snowstorm.
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Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the underlined phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 16.
The dog's tongue hung loosely from its mouth on that sweltering summer afternoon.
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Improve each of the following sentences by replacing the underlined phrase with a word (or a form of the word) from Word List 16.
When Aunt Bettina comes to visit each year, she enjoys readily granting the requests of her favorite niece.
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