Sept. 27, 2022
Which adjective/adjectives best complete the gaps in these sentences?
1. He would remain .......... to the bitterest sighs of poverty.
a) aloof
b) callous
c) detached
2. My experiences have made .......... about relationships.
a) cynical
b) fussy
c) touchy
3. He talks to deaf people in a.......... way by speaking loudly and using small words.
a) cynical
b) patronising
c) big headed
Adjectives
Which adjective/adjectives best complete the gaps in these sentences?
1. He would remain .......... to the bitterest sighs of poverty.
a) aloof
b) callous
c) detached
I wouldn't say it doesn't work but personally, I think it feels off in this kind of construction.
2. My experiences have made me .......... about relationships.
a) cynical
b) fussy
It works, but just based on the rest of the sentence cynical seems more suited meaning-wise.
c) touchy
Feels weird + based on the rest of the sentence cynical seems more suited meaning-wise.
3. He talks to deaf people in a .......... way by speaking loudly and using small words.
a) cynical
Doesn't really make sense in context.
b) patronising
c) big -headed
Adjectives This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
Which adjective/adjectives best complete the gaps in these sentences? This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
1. He would remain .......... to the bitterest sighs of poverty. This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
a) aloof This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
b) callous This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
c) detached c) detached I wouldn't say it doesn't work but personally, I think it feels off in this kind of construction. |
2. My experiences have made .......... about relationships. 2. My experiences have made me .......... about relationships. |
a) cynical This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
b) fussy b) fussy It works, but just based on the rest of the sentence cynical seems more suited meaning-wise. |
c) touchy c) touchy Feels weird + based on the rest of the sentence cynical seems more suited meaning-wise. |
3. He talks to deaf people in a.......... way by speaking loudly and using small words. 3. He talks to deaf people in a .......... way by speaking loudly and using small words. |
a) cynical a) cynical Doesn't really make sense in context. |
b) patronising This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
c) big headed c) big |
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