Category: Vocabulary exercises

English vocabulary exercise

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word. 1. At that ………………, he decided to proceed with his original plans. (juncture / junction) 2. We ……………. the old TV set and bought a new...

Vocabulary exercise for class 10

Complete the following sentences. 1. He now occupies a …………….. position. (lucrative / ludicrous) 2. When accused of lying, she blushed in ………………… (humility / humiliation) 3. He thanked them for their help with...

Vocabulary exercise

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate form of the word given in the brackets. 1. The plays that Shakespeare wrote will last for ………………… (eternal) 2. She had established her ………………….. (repute) as...

Common confusables

In each sentence below, two words are given in the brackets. Of these only one word is appropriate. Fill in the blank using that word. 1. You can trust Manu. He is very ……………….....

Vocabulary exercise

Complete the following sentences using the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets. 1. A clubfoot is an ………………….. that can often be corrected by surgery. (abnormal) 2. Murder is the most...

Vocabulary exercise

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the word given in the brackets. 1. People found this bit of information quite ………………….. (sensation) 2. Mud and stones fell on him from above...

Vocabulary exercise | Words confused

Complete the following sentences. 1. Who is that fat guy sitting ………………… Mira? a) beside b) besides 2. He earns ………………… money than I do. a) less b) few 3. I don’t like this...

Vocabulary exercise

Complete the following sentences using the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets. 1. I will not tolerate any …………….. into my privacy. (intrude) 2. He worked so hard that ……………….. he...

Vocabulary exercise

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate form of the word given in the brackets. 1. His proposal was not ——————– to us. (accept) 2. She is a ——————– old lady. (dignity) 3. The...

English vocabulary exercise

Complete the given sentences using an appropriate word or phrase. 1. As his blindness was —————-, doctors said that it cannot be cured. a) congenial b) conjunctive c) congenital d) none of these 2....