English - Spelling

Question 1

He made a solid ???? to refute Mr Allen’s statement.

Answer 1

Argument

Question 2

It was his ???? that Mr Williams was wrong.

Answer 2

Contention

Question 3

Nothing will be done because no one in ???? takes the matter seriously.

Answer 3

Authority

Question 4

In her work we find the constant ???of the same themes.

Answer 4

Repetition

Question 5

He talked in a very ???? manner.

Answer 5

Colloquial

Question 6

The party must adopt more ???? strategies and a broader vision.

Answer 6

Inclusive

Question 7

This research is based on ????, not fact.

Answer 7

Anecdote

Question 8

the use of ???? devices such as metaphor and irony

Answer 8

Rhetorical

Question 9

His statement was seen as an ???? to the recent drug-related killings.

Answer 9

Allusion

Question 10

it would be an ???? to say I had morning sickness, but I did feel queasy

Answer 10

Exaggeration

Question 11

He always goes for subtlety and ???? in his movies.

Answer 11

Understatement

Question 12

The novel is a stinging ???? on American politics.

Answer 12

Satire

Question 13

The word ‘professional’ has a ???? of skill and excellence.

Answer 13

Connotation

Question 14

The two parties’ policies are almost ????.

Answer 14

Indistinguishable

Question 15

To me that painting is completely ????.

Answer 15

Meaningless

Question 16

There was a confrontation between a local ???? and the police.

Answer 16

Resident

Question 17

an ???? letter from her prison cell

Answer 17

Anguished

Question 18

He was crashing about the house like a ???? animal.

Answer 18

Demented

Question 19

The sheer ???? of the plan amazed everyone.

Answer 19

Audacity

Question 20

Which type of investment offers the greatest ?????

Answer 20

Security

Question 21

He swore to take ???? on his political enemies.

Answer 21

Revenge

Question 22

The book is an ???? of poverty and its causes.

Answer 22

Analysis

Question 23

Police ???? that the man may be armed.

Answer 23

Believe

Question 24

There is a strong sense of ???? in this town.

Answer 24

Community

Question 25

They have created an ???? in which productivity should flourish.

Answer 25

Environment

Question 26

She was the last ???? member of the family.

Answer 26

Surviving

Question 27

The author had an unusual way of ???? your attention.

Answer 27

Grabbing

Question 28

He already had an ???? for his next novel.

Answer 28

Idea