Vocabulary – fill in the blanks exercises

Fill in the blanks with the right word. The meaning of the word is given in brackets.

1. Only true friends show …………………….. (real) happiness when you succeed in something.
2. The …………….. (nice smells) of the food items kept in the stalls reached us as we walked in.
3. The dancers did a very ……………… (causing admiration) performance.
4. A ……………….(large amount) of clothes of different sizes and colors were displayed at the shop.
5. My brother went to England with the ………………….. (aim) of joining one of the universities there.
6. The apples in the basket look ………………..(tempting)
7. I am ………………….(likely to accept) to agree with optimists who say that human beings are inherently loving and caring.
8. I ……………………(told without any doubt) my daughter that I would attend her graduation ceremony.
9. I am very ………………….. (worried) about my friend’s health. He has been coughing a lot recently.
10. Education and healthy should be given ………………… (more importance than others) when deciding the budget of a family.

Answers

1. genuine
2. aromas
3. impressive
4. plethora
5. intention
6. tantalizing
7. inclined
8. assured
9. concerned
10. priority