Complete the sentences with these words.
abandoned epidemic drought cave ranch hoax
theory generous certain proud looked into wiped out
1 We were amazed to learn the drawings on the walls of the ___________ were thousands of years old.
2 I’m absolutely ___________ I’ve seen that man somewhere before.
3 He grew up on a Texan ___________ so he knows how to herd cattle.
4 The police have ___________ the crime but don’t think they’ll be able to solve it.
5 In the Middle Ages, the Bubonic Plague, also called the Black Death, was a(n)___________ that killed
millions of people and is thought to have been carried by rats.
6 We found a tiny ___________ kitten on the road and immediately adopted it. He’s the sweetest little thing
you’ve ever met.
7 We have to save the Tasmanian Devil, which is on the endangered species list, before they’re all
___________.
8 When there is a risk of ___________, people are not allowed to water their lawns or wash their cars.
9 He has been so ___________ with his help. I truly appreciate it.
10 It was such an outrageous story that we thought it was a(n) ___________ , but it turned out to be true
in the end.
11 The ___________ of multiple intelligences has really caught on in the field of education.
12 Well done! I’m really ___________ of you! You’ve done a fabulous job on this exercise.
1. We were amazed to learn the drawings on the walls of the cave were thousands of years old.
2. I’m absolutely certain I’ve seen that man somewhere before.
3. He grew up on a Texan ranch so he knows how to herd cattle.
4. The police have looked into the crime but don’t think they’ll be able to solve it.
5. In the Middle Ages, the Bubonic Plague, also called the Black Death, was a(n)epidemic that killed millions of people and is thought to have been carried by rats.
6. We found a tiny abandoned kitten on the road and immediately adopted it. He’s the sweetest little thing you’ve ever met.
7. We have to save the Tasmanian Devil, which is on the endangered species list before they’re all wiped out.
8. When there is a risk of drought, people are not allowed to water their lawns or wash their cars.
9. He has been so generous with his help. I truly appreciate it.
10. It was such an outrageous story that we thought it was a(n) hoax, but it turned out to be true in the end.
11. The theory of multiple intelligences has really caught on in the field of education.
12. Well done! I’m really proud of you! You’ve done a fabulous job on this exercise.
1. cave
2. certain
3. ranch
4. looked into
5. epidemic
6. abandoned
7. wiped out
8. drought
9. generous
10. hoax
11. theory
12. proud