Gap Fills

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets.

1. Have …………………….., the train will be here soon. (patient)

2. Speaking down to the people is a ………………………… mistake. (monument)

3. I am not concerned with the …………………… of the question. (moral)

4. He showed a ……………………. grasp of the problem. (master)

5. It was a ……………………… party. (marvel)

6. The judge’s son plans to enter the ……………………… profession. (legal)

7. Which prince is the ……………………….. heir to the throne? (legitimacy)

8. He was a ………………………… athlete. (legend)

9. The ……………………….. of the tax deduction is in question. (legal)

10. All these books were donated to the library by a …………………….. woman. (learn)

Answers

1. Have patience, the train will be here soon.

2. Speaking down to the people is a monumental mistake.

3. I am not concerned with the morality of the question.

4. He showed a masterful grasp of the problem.

5. It was a marvelous party.

6. The judge’s son plans to enter the legal profession.

7. Which prince is the legitimate heir to the throne?

8. He was a legendary athlete.

9. The legality of the tax deduction is in question.

10. All these books were donated to the library by a learned woman.