Grammar Warm-up – Part 66
Which word means the same as the less formal verb in CAPITALS at the end of the sentence? Type the words in the correct form to complete the sentences
consult / dress / utilize / appear / strike / remain / allow / defeat
N1. A coconut fell from the tree and …………. him on the head. HIT
N2. Teachers …………. a variety of resources in the classroom. USE
N3. I decided to …………. my doctor about my swollen knee. ASK
N4. She quickly …………. and ran downstairs. GET DRESSED
N5. He …………. quite happy with what we had done. SEEM
N6. Inflation has …………. constant for six consecutive months. STAY
N7. I asked to go in but they refused to …………. me. LET
N8. Unfortunately, we were …………. in the final. BEAT
: ANSWERS
Struck / utilize / consult / dressed / appeared / remained / allow / defeated