This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentences > Sentence Completion – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Completion Quiz 12 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Sentence completion:The ..... typewriter has been sitting up in the attic collecting dust. A) Felonious. B) Antiquated. C) Licentious. D) Elated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antiquated. 2. To this day, historians are still debating whether or not Aaron Burr was guilty of an ..... plot to break up the United States. A) Tentative. B) Intimation. C) Unkempt. D) Insidious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Insidious. 3. When parents display a ..... child, the others are likely to feel ..... A) Concern angry. B) Fondness lonely. C) Preference jealous. D) Dislike indifferent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preference jealous. 4. The ..... child saved his weekly allowance to purchase his parents an anniversary gift. A) Thrifty. B) Cautious. C) Miserly. D) Wise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thrifty. 5. ..... she left the ship, the purser signed out. A) For. B) That. C) And. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Before. 6. How is your daughter doing? ..... A) She is sleeping. B) She is better now. C) She is a student. D) She likes to watch TV. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She is better now. 7. Tornadoes can ..... houses and buildings just by passing by them. A) Destroy. B) Extinguish. C) Adapt. D) Preserve. E) Maintain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Destroy. 8. The food tastes ..... It was prepared by ..... chef. A) Bad, an excellent. B) Terrible, a good. C) Delicious, a bad. D) Great, an excellent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Great, an excellent. 9. Sometimes my grandmother would ..... all different types ofthread so she could include more colors in the clothes she sewed. A) Raddle. B) Thrush. C) Empower. D) Scrabble. E) Daunt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Raddle. 10. We ..... our tent using metal stakes, but it still didn't last ten minutes in the high winds. A) Fortified. B) Tethered. C) Populated. D) Salvaged. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tethered. 11. A figure made by sculpting stone, metal, marble and more. A) Honor. B) Statue. C) Women. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Statue. 12. Unlike Bermuda, which has a ..... climate, Minnesota is often ..... , especially in the winter A) Stormy unpredictable. B) Breezy windy. C) Tropical frigid. D) Breezy windy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tropical frigid. 13. The authorities, fearing a ..... of their power, called for amilitary state in the hopes of restoring order. A) Predilection. B) Inversion. C) Subversion. D) Premonition. E) Infusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subversion. 14. After making ..... remarks to the President, the reporter wasnot invited to return to the White House pressroom. A) Hospitable. B) Chivalrous. C) Enterprising. D) Itinerant. E) Irreverent. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Irreverent. 15. The best synonym for brief is ..... A) Luggage. B) Short. C) Average. D) Lengthy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Short. 16. The author hadn't planned on writing a ..... , but she had so many ideas for the story that she ended up writing three books. A) Pentagon. B) Quintuplet. C) Trilogy. D) Quartet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trilogy. 17. The woman was ..... after hearing that her daughter was badly hurt in a car accident. A) Irritated. B) Ruptured. C) Averted. D) Distraught. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Distraught. 18. The best synonym for viciously is ..... A) Politely. B) Sympathetically. C) Maliciously. D) Well-mannered. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Maliciously. 19. Many people go to pumpkin festivals in ..... A) Summer. B) Winter. C) Fall. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fall. 20. My grandmother received excellent care at the ..... A) Hospital. B) Hostage. C) Hostile. D) Hospitable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hospital. 21. Shaun and I are going to the Marlin's game tomorrow A) Sentence Fragment. B) Sentence-question mark. C) Sentence-period. D) Sentence-exclamation point. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sentence-period. 22. In fact, it is ..... a desert because it only gets 200 millimeters of rainfall per year. A) Mainly. B) Covered. C) Indicate. D) Considered. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Considered. 23. Every Monday morning, my son ..... the garbage. A) Recycles. B) Washes. C) Takes out. D) Vacuums. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Takes out. 24. ..... , we hired them to decorate our hotel. A) Assuming we would save money by doing the job ourselves. B) Their design wasn't as attractive as the other one. C) Although they had no difficulty paying their bill. D) As they produced the most attractive plans. E) They had made such a terrible job of the painting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As they produced the most attractive plans. 25. One ..... of the Khan Academy is that it is free. A) Difficulty. B) Struggle. C) Advantage. D) Amount. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Advantage. 26. In a civilized society, we must ..... with the rules or face the consequences established by the government. A) Comply. B) Succumb. C) Collude. D) Rankle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comply. 27. Educated people have ..... when applying for jobs; they are more likely to be hired. A) A challenge. B) A prejudice. C) A handicap. D) An advantage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An advantage. 28. My neighbor's house is the ..... looking house on the block; it is in poor condition compared to all the other homes. A) BEST. B) MEANEST. C) WORST. D) PRETTIEST. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) WORST. 29. Samples of rock showed ..... 4, 600 million years old. A) To be the moon. B) That the moon is. C) How is the moon. D) When is the moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That the moon is. 30. In class we had a discussion in order to ..... opinions. A) Exchange. B) Innovation. C) Pace. D) Solve. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exchange. 31. The man needs to drive 20 miles to ..... from his home to work. A) Separate. B) Commute. C) Exaggerate. D) Influence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Commute. 32. Milk is for ..... and chicken is for ..... A) Salad soup. B) Cereal soup. C) Sandwiches dessert. D) Spaghetti coffee. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cereal soup. 33. Despite his growing wealth and power, Teddy remains ..... man. A) A greedy. B) An irritable. C) A humble. D) An intelligent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A humble. 34. Although the president's advisors often disagreed with him, they rarely ..... his decisions. A) Supported. B) Analyzed. C) Criticized. D) Corroborated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Criticized. 35. The government spokesperson ..... that new tax reforms would be implemented next year. A) Complained. B) Informed. C) Announced. D) Admitted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Announced. 36. Of all the truck models available today, it can be difficult to figure out ..... would best suit your company's needs. A) Where. B) Why. C) When. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Which. 37. Los Angeles is a ..... A) City. B) Language. C) Number. D) Color. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) City. 38. After ..... , the caption announced that there would be turbulence ahead. Passenger were advised to ..... their seats A) Landing:abandon. B) Take off:leave. C) Take off:remain in. D) Arrival:stay in. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Take off:remain in. 39. I ..... my class at 11:00. A) Always finishes. B) Always finish. C) Finish always. D) Always finishing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Always finish. 40. The pop star liked to ..... himself with his family, friends and fans. A) Play. B) Goin. C) Take. D) Surround. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Surround. 41. The ..... man with amnesia was unable to recognize wherehe was. A) Amicable. B) Endogenous. C) Pliable. D) Nonplussed. E) Euphoric. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nonplussed. 42. The man from the village used a ..... to spear fish. A) Quart. B) Quartet. C) Triathlon. D) Trident. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trident. 43. You get ..... if you combine red and yellow. A) White. B) Purple. C) Orange. D) Brown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Orange. 44. Which of the following words means:causing amusement or laughter; amusing; comical? A) Funny. B) Theatre. C) Clown. D) Helpful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Funny. 45. ..... are a type of clothes. A) Juice. B) Jobs. C) Jazz. D) Jackets. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jackets. 46. Miles and miles of flowers ..... the pathway to the governor's residence. A) Blocked. B) Cascaded. C) Lined. D) Combed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lined. 47. Exercise 3. Match the word with its meaning.7. forgive A) To stop feeling angry with somebody who has done something to harm, annoy or upset you. B) The way you are feeling at a particular time. C) Only one. D) A very small piece of something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To stop feeling angry with somebody who has done something to harm, annoy or upset you. 48. Wang Peng's dormitory room is too small. A) Can't let go of his computer. B) But I haven't found a suitable place yet. C) There is an apartment for rent near the school. D) He lived in the school dormitory these two semesters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't let go of his computer. 49. The animal shelter had a ..... of kittens to choose from, and it was difficult to choose between the calico, the white cat, the Persian, and the Siamese. A) Supply. B) Lack. C) Team. D) Variety. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Variety. 50. The so-called "road rage" is just one more example of a more general ..... that includes disrespect for rules, traditions, and institutions. A) Caution. B) Incivility. C) Passion. D) Curiosity. E) Apprehension. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incivility. 51. Pistores ..... audiunt. The bakers hear the merchants. A) Merchants. B) To the merchant. C) Merchant. D) Merchants. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Merchants. 52. Complete the sentence with the appropriate conjunction: "Tom wanted to go swimming, ..... the pool was closed." A) And. B) But. C) Because. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 53. The new building was expansive; its ..... foundation allowed for wider hallways than the previous building. A) Shallow. B) Small. C) Broad. D) Fancy. E) Thin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Broad. 54. The Supreme Court is the ..... court in the U.S. A) Highest. B) Honor. C) Women. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Highest. 55. Ice is water that has ..... A) Liquefied. B) Solidified. C) Sterilised. D) Purified. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Solidified. 56. My grandmother wears ..... teeth. A) Certain. B) Fallacy. C) Falsify. D) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) False. 57. Leaves are ..... A) Purple. B) Green. C) Gray. D) Blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Green. 58. Ash tried to move the large rock that was blocking the road, but it wouldn't ..... A) Rotate. B) Budge. C) Evade. D) Dodge. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Budge. 59. Dane is very ..... , so I believe his reason for being late. A) Credulous. B) Credence. C) Credible. D) Creed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Credible. 60. Which of the following words means:giving or rendering aid or assistance; of service? A) Helpful. B) Uncommon. C) Well. D) Late. 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