WorksheetsWords! Words! Words!
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The ___ children brought their father to and from the hospital for his daily physiotherapy session.
pious
filial
grateful
indebted
Let's check the ___ to find out the price of the television set.
catalogue
menu
diary
encyclopedia
The juvenile delinquent was sent to a ___ when he was convicted of shoplifting.
jail
hospice
sanatorium
reformatory
The old wooden bridge ___ when they walked on it.
screeched
clanked
creaked
rustled
The young child fell into the river and _____
suffocated
drowned
choked
fainted
Do you think you can persuade him to accept the offer?
force
push
coax
make
Bring this pair of trousers to the tailor to have its length changed.
edited
revised
modified
altered
Mr Lim is a person who makes sweets and pastries.
confectioner
baker
grocer
pastor
Please check whether these pupils are qualified to take part in the competition.
legitimate
eligible
legal
legible
The lady spent the rest of her life trying to make amends for her wicked deeds.
deplore
lament
atone
flaunt
The rich woman keeps a ___ of diamonds in a safe in the bank.
crowd
clump
cluster
crate
The material from which this dress is made is as smooth as ___
silk
leather
wool
nylon
After ten years in jail, Ismail decided to ___and become a responsible citizen.
turn up the nose
turn the tables
turn turtle
turn over a new leaf
I am perspiring profusely. The weather is as hot as a ____
sauna
furnace
sun
fire
Mr Zamani ___ my storybook as I was reading it during his lesson.
detained
removed
separated
confiscated
The two boys rendered assistance to the tourists who were lost.
aid
peace
comfort
hindrance
Melinda did not listen to his counsel and went ahead with her plans.
flattery
advice
prediction
praise
Mr and Mrs Lionel always give a sum of money to the orphanage every year.
present
invest
withdraw
donate
Josephine is without any doubt the smartest pupil in our level.
actually
fortunately
certainly
happily
The two brothers set up a small business after their father retired.
established
constructed
built
found
