Word in Sentence 4

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1.  We don’t buy any jam from the shop. Ours is all ____

                     [homemade,  own made,  our    made, self-made]

2. A lot of export ______ are being delayed by strikes.

                    [scent, shifts, shipment, shipwreck]

3. Never spill strong ______ on anything, because it can burn anything very badly.

                    [acid, chill, juice, spiritual]

4. _____! Stop worrying about your exam result!

                    [Calm, Relax,  Rest,  Forget]

5. Oil paintings are usually painted on _________.

                    [apparatus, canvas, clothes, sheet]

6. Our licenses have to be ________ every January.

                   [remade, renewed, repeated, rent]

7. Our brain sends messages to our muscles along our_______.

                   [lines, nerves, springs, threads]

8. Our neighbors are always fighting. I wish they could live in peace and ________.

                   [favour, flavour, harmony, like]

9. Nobody’ allowed to copy that machine, because it’s been ________.

                  [pasted, patented, patted, patterned]

10. The bill came to $604, ________ of tax.

                    [enclosing, counting, including, inclusive]

11. Paul’s team didn’t just win one game. They won the whole ______.

                    [column, course, file, series]

12. When you’re completely blind, you can’t _______ night from day.

                    [consider, diminish, discern, regard]

13. Norah’s very shy. When a man speaks to her, she blushes bright ________.

                    [colour, saucer, scare, scarlet]

14. John’s marriage to Helen ended in ________ after five years.

                    [departure, determination, discharge, divorce]

15. Don’s beard isn’t very tidy. I think he should ______.

                    [equal, fit, level, trim]

16. Linda never could beat Joanna at tennis, though she always tried her ________.

                    [greatest, highest, strongest, utmost]

17. Tiffany was so good at her job that she was soon ________ to be manager.

                    [promise, promoted, risen, roused]

18. I could never eat snake meat. Just thinking it ____me

                    [discusses, disgusts, hates, harm]

19. I’d like to smoke but if you have any ______, I won’t.

                    [blame, critics, object, objection]

20. Jeffrey wants to be a lawyer, but I doubt very much he will ________ his ambition.

                    [achieve, climb, receive, accuse]

21. Jim isn’t here. I sent him on an _____ to the shops, to get us some food.

                    [execution, errand, exploit, enjoy]

22. Sarah’s too ________. She cries whenever anyone speaks to her in a loud voice.

                    [feeling, selfish, sensitive, suffer]

23. Sue wants to help us, but George is ________.

                    [unlike, unwilling, unaware, untie]

24. The girl was carrying a ______ of water.

                          [pale,   peel,  package,  pail]

25. You will have to wait for your turn to have your ______ taken.

                         [waist,  weird,  weight, wheat]

26. I threw the ball ______ the window

                          [through,   drew,  blew,   crew]

27. My mother grows rose in ____.

                         [roar,   roads,  rows,  rotten]

28. She told them the tale of a mouse which lost its ___

                         [tail,  tear,  take,  term]

29. He rode his bicycle along the _____.

                         [load,  road,  soak;  throat]

30.  We said good-bye to our friends who were going away _____ train.

                         [bye,  by,  bay,  babe]

[Reference: Hill, L.A (1985) Word Power: Vocabulary Tests & Exercises, HongKong, Oxford University Press]