Exercise – 169
Question: 1 The cat chased his ……. until he fell over because he was so dizzy.
Correct Answer : 1 [tail]
Notes: The cat chased his tail until he fell over because he was so dizzy.
Question: 2 The warm breeze and starry sky made that particular ……. the perfect setting for a romantic dinner.
Correct Answer : 2 [night]
Notes: The warm breeze and starry sky made that particular night the perfect setting for a romantic dinner.
Question: 3 As the chocolate chip cookies baked in the oven, a delicious ……. filled the entire house.
Correct Answer : 3 [scent]
Notes: As the chocolate chip cookies baked in the oven, a delicious scent filled the entire house.
Question: 4 As Johnny walked up to the plate, the opposing team prayed for a strike or a ……. ball.
Correct Answer : 4 [foul]
Notes: As Johnny walked up to the plate, the opposing team prayed for a strike or a foul ball.
Question: 5 I can ……. the Pacific Ocean and many marine animals, such as seagulls, crabs and clams, from my bedroom window everyday.
Correct Answer : 5 [see]
Notes: I can see the Pacific Ocean and many marine animals, such as seagulls, crabs and clams, from my bedroom window everyday.
Question: 6 Tyler ……. that the team was in trouble so he tried harder than usual to strike out the batter.
Correct Answer : 6 [knew]
Notes: Tyler knew that the team was in trouble so he tried harder than usual to strike out the batter.
Question: 7 The ……. affair made everyone uncomfortable. Most wished the ordeal would end very soon.
Correct Answer : 7 [whole]
Notes: The whole affair made everyone uncomfortable. Most wished the ordeal would end very soon.
Question: 8 Tom is a talented and innovative carpenter. He uses many different types of ……. in his work.
Correct Answer : 8 [wood]
Notes: Tom is a talented and innovative carpenter. He uses many different types of wood in his work.
Question: 9 The ……. was eating from a berry bush when he was suddenly startled by the scent of the approaching and unsuspecting hikers.
Correct Answer : 9 [bear]
Notes: The bear was eating from a berry bush when he was suddenly startled by the scent of the approaching and unsuspecting hikers.
Question: 10 Tree frogs usually soak up moisture from the ……. on trees and leaves in the mornings.
Correct Answer : 10 [dew]
Notes: Tree frogs usually soak up moisture from the dew on trees and leaves in the mornings.