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- 1. Multiple Choice
The English teacher groaned.
So many of her students’ words were misspelt that she began almost ___________ to pull her hair out.unconsciencelyunconsciously - 2. Multiple Choice"If only my students had enough __________ to check their writing before submitting it," she thought sadly.dissiplinediscipline
- 3. Multiple ChoiceBut then she was _____________ to note that in her own writing she had made a mistake.embarassedembarrassed
- 4. Multiple ChoiceShe ____________ rose from her armchair, determined to find out where the dictionary was.quitelyquietly
- 5. Multiple ChoiceUnfortunately, her dictionary seemed to have ______________ and she was therefore unable to check the correct spelling.disappeareddissapeared
- 6. Multiple ChoiceShe wondered _________ the postman,...weatherwhetherwether
- 7. Multiple Choicewith whom she had enjoyed a brief ___________, had taken it.liaisonliasonliaision
- 8. Multiple ChoiceShe was filled with all the __________ of the fanatical English teacher about to consult a beloved expert.exstacyecstasyecstacy
- 9. Multiple ChoiceNormally she left it over ________ on the bookshelf. Where could it be?they'retheretheir
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAnd there it was, __________ it had always been!werewherewearwe're
- 11. Multiple ChoiceMuch to her surprise, her former friend, the ___________ postman, had written a note to her. It was hidden inside the front flap of her favourite book, "The Shorter Oxford Dictionary in Two Volumes".mischievousmischeviousmischevous
- 12. Multiple Choice“I know you will look in this dictionary some day soon,” he had written. “You are such a _________________ teacher that you will not be able to stop yourself." The teacher was astounded. A secret note in her beloved dictionary!consciousconscientiousconscientous
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe postman's note continued: "I hope you will _________ me of any wrongdoing in the course of our relationship."aquitacquit
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe English teacher groaned.
So many of her students’ words were ____________ that she began...misspeltmispelt - 15. Multiple Choice"I know that my behaviour was not always ________________,..."aceptableexceptableacceptable
- 16. Multiple Choice"...but my ___________ were always above reproach."principlesprincipals
- 17. Multiple Choice"One day, with your work ethic, I am sure that you will rise to become the _______________ of your school."principleprincipal
- 18. Multiple Choice"I can only hope that you will accept my apologies and not find it ___________ to hold a grudge against me.”neccesarynecessaryneccessary
- 19. Multiple Choice___________, thought the teacher, life really had something unexpected in store.OcassionallyOccasionallyOccasionelly
- 20. Multiple ChoiceOne only needed a little _____________ and a good dictionary, ...perseveranceperserveranceperserverence
- 21. Multiple Choice..., along with some attractive ___________, in order to write a life-changing letter like the one that the postman had left for her. She was so touched that she stopped worrying about her students’ failure to distinguish between like-sounding words and to use apostrophes correctly.stationerystationary
- 22. Multiple ChoiceAlmost unconsciously, she began a little internal ______________.arguementargument
- 23. Multiple ChoiceShould she ring the postman? He had ___________ been a kind and decent man and the breakup of their relationship had left a vacuum in her life.definitelydefinitlydefinately
- 24. Multiple ChoiceSince their ____________, she was conscious for the very first time that even the presence of her beloved dictionary was not sufficient...seperationseparation
- 25. Multiple Choice...to overcome the sheer loneliness of her ____________.
She sighed. First, she would correct some more work from her students. Then, she would ring up the postman.
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