WW 7 Sentence Practice

Question 1

________ in their World War II uniforms marched in the Memorial Day parade.

Answer 1

Veterans

Question 2

A __________ broke out when one of the workers accused another of stealing.

Answer 2

Brawl

Question 3

The custom of sending Valentine cards ____________ in the 1800s.

Answer 3

Originated

Question 4

This video game has very _________ race-car sounds.

Answer 4

Realistic

Question 5

A ten mile hike will _______ most people.

Answer 5

Exhaust

Question 6

_________ grades make it difficult to get in to a good college.

Answer 6

Mediocre

Question 7

A ____________ is a person who has much experience.

Answer 7

Veteran

Question 8

To ____________ at something is to do better than others.

Answer 8

Excel

Question 9

The skaters were _________ because they’d skipped lunch.

Answer 9

Ravenous

Question 10

Eating a ham sandwich for lunch everyday can be _________.

Answer 10

Monotonous

Question 11

Choose the best way to _______ this sentence.

Answer 11

Punctuate

Question 12

Babe Ruth ________ as a pitcher and as a batter.

Answer 12

Excelled

Question 13

A small child required _________ attention.

Answer 13

Constant

Question 14

The principal tried to _________ the angry students by promising to consider their demands.

Answer 14

Soothe

Question 15

The function of cruise control is to keep the car at a _________ speed.

Answer 15

Constant

Question 16

Aloe will _________ a sun burn.

Answer 16

Soothe

Question 17

We were fortunate to have several ____________ musicians in our band.

Answer 17

Veteran

Question 18

I have a _______ job doing errands for my uncle when he needs me.

Answer 18

Casual

Question 19

Players who ________ during the game are fined.

Answer 19

Brawl

Question 20

Lost on the mountain, the climbers __________ their supplies after two days.

Answer 20

Exhausted

Question 21

The crowd ___________ for the exit when someone yelled “FIRE!”

Answer 21

Stampede

Question 22

The store sells _________ apparel for the beach.

Answer 22

Casual

Question 23

The farmer’s ______ companion is an affectionate dog.

Answer 23

Constant

Question 24

Claps of thunder __________ the evening.

Answer 24

Punctuated

Question 25

Running a Saturday car wash is a __________ way for the club to raise money.

Answer 25

Realistic

Question 26

Several friends got together for a ________ meeting after the movie.

Answer 26

Casual

Question 27

The football players were __________ after a long, hard game.

Answer 27

Ravenous

Question 28

_________ of World War Two should be very appreciated.

Answer 28

Veterans

Question 29

The referees miss called the play and a ______ emerged from the spectators.

Answer 29

Brawl

Question 30

The baseball players _________ after a years worth of practice.

Answer 30

Excelled

Question 31

We wore _________ apparel to the Westwood football game.

Answer 31

Casual

Question 32

The muffler is often the first part of the ________ to wear out.

Answer 32

Exhaust

Question 33

Sage is a ______ plant that can be left outside during the winter.

Answer 33

Hardy

Question 34

Making photocopies is _______ work.

Answer 34

Monotonous

Question 35

Using a comma instead of a semicolon is a common error in _________ .

Answer 35

Punctuation

Question 36

To be _____ for praise shows a lack of confidence in oneself.

Answer 36

Ravenous

Question 37

A breeze carried the lion’s scent to the antelope and began a _________ of the herd.

Answer 37

Stampede

Question 38

Switching tasks helps to relieve the _______ of assembly -line work.

Answer 38

Monotony

Question 39

What is the _____ of the story that alligators live in the New York sewers?

Answer 39

origin

Question 40

The new director is a _______ who has been with the dance company from its beginning

Answer 40

Veteran