Part of speech exercise 3

Part of speech exercise
Complete the following sentences using an appropriate form of the word given in the brackets.
1. Though we are good friends, our views …….. in certain matters. (difference)
2. The President gave away the ……… awards at a special function. (gallant)
3. The judge was not satisfied with the lawyer’s ………… (argue)
4. We should be careful to preserve the …………. of the religious places. (sanctify)
5. The cricket match between India and Pakistan was an …………. one. (excitement)
6. Most of the road accidents ………….. as a result of careless driving (occurrence)
7. She cried …………. for help when she was attacked by robbers. (frantic)
8. Their ………… was proved wrong. (assume)
9 We had a ………… holiday by the sea. (delight)
10. I do not like his ……….. behavior. (insolence)

Answers
1. Though we are good friends, our views differ in certain matters.
2. The President gave away the gallantry awards at a special function.
3. The judge was not satisfied with the lawyer’s argument.
4. We should be careful to preserve the sanctity of the religious places.
5. The cricket match between India and Pakistan was an exciting one.
6. Most of the road accidents occur as a result of careless driving.
7. She cried frantically for help when she was attacked by robbers.
8. Their assumption was proved wrong.
9 We had a delightful holiday by the sea.
10. I do not like his insolent behavior.

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