Exercise - 165

Question: 1 How much of an ....... did World War II have on Europe?

Correct Answer : 1 [effect]

Notes: How much of an effect did World War II have on Europe?

Question: 2 The World War was devastating ....... many countries.

Correct Answer : 2 [for]

Notes: The World War was devastating for many countries.

Question: 3 Lynn and Mike were ecstatic about the ....... of their first child this year.

Correct Answer : 3 [birth]

Notes: Lynn and Mike were ecstatic about the birth of their first child this year.

Question: 4 ....... that, they were also happy about the purchase of their new home.

Correct Answer : 4 [Besides]

Notes: Besides that, they were also happy about the purchase of their new home.

Question: 5 The weather on the coast is really wet and cloudy — it rains ........

Correct Answer : 5 [a lot]

Notes: The weather on the coast is really wet and cloudy — it rains a lot.

Question: 6 The ....... point is that you'll have to seek counsel about the crisis you're facing.

Correct Answer : 6 [principal]

Notes: The principal point is that you'll have to seek counsel about the crisis you're facing.

Question: 7 After a year of continual turmoil, Kevin decided to move to a place with ....... political upheaval.

Correct Answer : 7 [less]

Notes: After a year of continual turmoil, Kevin decided to move to a place with less political upheaval.

Question: 8 The army was led by a famous General ....... was known for his tactical and strategic raids.

Correct Answer : 8 [who]

Notes: The army was led by a famous General who was known for his tactical and strategic raids.

Question: 9 There are many ....... and unfortunate people in every country around the world.

Correct Answer : 9 [poor]

Notes: There are many poor and unfortunate people in every country around the world.

Question: 10 Some charity groups are working to lower the ....... of poor people around the world.

Correct Answer : 10 [number]

Notes: Some charity groups are working to lower the number of poor people around the world.