Class 10 English Vocabulary Exercise

Complete the given sentences using the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets.

1. We are all waiting for the ——————— of the news. (confirm)

2. Though the boy isn’t very intelligent, he is very ———————— (industry)

3. The governor refused to accept the ————————- of the Prime Minister. (resign)

4. The students are all very ———————– about the picnic. (enthusiasm)

5. The committee’s proposal was not ——————- to the government. (accept)

6. India is a land of great cultural ———————- (diverse)

7. Failure is the stepping stone to —————— (succeed)

8. The government gave him ———————- to go abroad. (permit)

9. Film stars enjoy great ———————- (popular)

10. We must stop our ———————— on fossil fuels. (depend)

Answers

1. We are all waiting for the confirmation of the news.

2. Though the boy isn’t very intelligent, he is very industrious.

3. The governor refused to accept the resignation of the Prime Minister.

4. The students are all very enthusiastic about the picnic.

5. The committee’s proposal was not acceptable to the government.

6. India is a land of great cultural diversity.

7. Failure is the stepping stone to success.

8. The government gave him permission to go abroad.

9. Film stars enjoy great popularity.

10. We must stop our dependence on fossil fuels.