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Year 8 (Sentence Completion)

This document is a Year 8 NGRT 2 Worksheet focused on sentence completion exercises. It contains 25 sentences with multiple-choice options for students to select the correct word to complete each sentence. The worksheet aims to assess vocabulary and comprehension skills.

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Year 8 (Sentence Completion)

This document is a Year 8 NGRT 2 Worksheet focused on sentence completion exercises. It contains 25 sentences with multiple-choice options for students to select the correct word to complete each sentence. The worksheet aims to assess vocabulary and comprehension skills.

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Year 8 NGRT 2 WORKSHEET 6

Sentence Completion
Name: …………………………………………………………………… Date: …/…/2025

1. Zachary was doomed to a miserable life, for no matter how much


he had, he always the possessions of others.
a. protracted
b. exalted
c. engendered
d. coveted
e. filibustered

2. Sheila’s grueling hike included passing through numerous .


a. terrariums
b. neoprene
c. jurisdictions
d. ravines
e. belfries

3. The college professor was known on campus as a


character—bland but harmless and noble in his ideals.
a. staid
b. stagnant
c. auspicious
d. sterile
e. dogmatic

4. Because he was so , the athlete was able to complete the


obstacle course in record time.
a. belligerent
b. nimble
c. demure
d. volatile
e. speculative

5. The toy store’s extensive inventory offered a of toys from


baby items to video games for teenagers.
a. manifold
b. lexicon
c. burrow
d. gamut
e. motif
6. With sunscreen and a good book, April by the pool in her
lounge chair while the children swam.
a. ensconced
b. sustained
c. expelled
d. transcended
e. lolled

7. NaQuan had a terrible habit of boasting so much about his


smallest accomplishments that his became renowned
throughout the small college campus.
a. vainglory
b. timidity
c. diffidence
d. tempestuousness
e. mockery

8. Only a small number of people in the audience laughed at the


comic’s sense of humor, while the rest found him to be too
sarcastic.
a. consequential
b. avaricious
c. venturous
d. dauntless
e. mordant

9. He has long been a(n) of year-round school, believing it


would significantly improve learning and ease the burden on
working parents.
a. advocate
b. levity
c. detractor
d. epiphany
e. connoisseur

10. Tired of hearing the child whine for more candy, the babysitter
finally and offered him a piece of chocolate.
a. relented
b. abated
c. rendered
d. placated
e. enumerated
11. Dogs growl and show their teeth in an attempt to the
animal or person they perceive as a threat.
a. bolster
b. waylay
c. cow
d. exacerbate
e. appease

12. In biology class, Sabine observed the slug’s , its barely


discernible movement in the tank.
a. parody
b. prescience
c. torpor
d. insight
e. vigor

13. The instinct of a watchdog is to attack strangers who enter


its home.
a. judicious
b. intimate
c. pragmatic
d. melancholy
e. primal

14. The battalion’s was a well-fortified structure near the


enemy lines.
a. labyrinth
b. summary
c. villa
d. vinculum
e. garrison

15. Much to my surprise, my teenage daughter was to the idea


of going out with me on Friday night instead of with her friends.
a. contrite
b. impartial
c. partisan
d. deferential
e. amenable

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16. The enormous waves forced the lobster boat to heavily to
the starboard side, causing crates of lobsters to topple and fall into
the ocean.
a. trifle
b. degenerate
c. list
d. expedite
e. disseminate

17. Walking through the forest in spring was a welcome escape


from the cold, gray winter we had spent in the city.
a. pliant
b. verdant
c. factious
d. bland
e. innocuous

18. Nina called the humane society when she saw her neighbor
his dog.
a. mandate
b. forebode
c. maltreat
d. stipulate
e. peruse

19. Meredith used the to steer the horse and keep him in line.
a. jolt
b. bristle
c. chine
d. quirt
e. hearth

20. Oliver was unable to himself from the difficulties he had


caused by forging the documents.
a. reprove
b. pique
c. oust
d. extricate
e. broach

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21. The of our expedition was still so far away that I felt we
would never get there.
a. nadir
b. terminus
c. speculation
d. apex
e. dungeon

22. If he expected to as a doctor, Lou knew he would have to


study hard in medical school and work long hours to gain
experience and skill.
a. perpetrate
b. palliate
c. palpitate
d. prosper
e. mediate

23. Doc Wilson grew up in Florida and was not prepared to face the
climate of the Alaskan winter.
a. freshwater
b. gelid
c. compendious
d. subsidiary
e. improvident

24. Marvin’s prevented him from finishing his work and was
evidenced in his large phone bills.
a. loquacity
b. heroism
c. decadence
d. depreciation
e. rescission

25. The graph clearly showed the company reaching the in


profits during the 1980s when the economy was in a boom period.
a. narthex
b. gullet
c. gamut
d. quiescence
e. vertex

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