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English Vocabulary Exercise

Complete the following sentences.

1. It was a …………………………… group of rich and poor, old and young.

heterogeneous
heterogenous
heterogenuous
Heterogeneous means mixed or diverse.

2. Prices have never been so ……………………………

high
highly
High can be an adjective and an adverb. Highly means very much.

3. I was ………………………….. impressed by her performance.

high
highly
Highly means very much.

4. Lack of education could be a …………………………… to your career.

hinderance
hindrance
hindred
Hindrance means obstacle.

5. …………………………… I will take your advice.

Hereafter
Henceforth
Either could be used here
Both expressions mean from now on.

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6. Don’t make important decisions ………………………………

haste
hastily
hastly
Hastily means quickly or speedily.

7. There was ……………………………… a foot of water in the well.

hard
hardly
Either could be used here
Hardly means scarcely or barely.

8. The Sundarbans are the …………………………. of the Royal Bengal Tiger.

habitat
habitants
habitation
Habitat means natural home.

9. These huts are not fit for …………………………..

habitat
habitation
Either could be used here
Habitation means occupancy.

10. The youth was so …………………………. he bought the Eiffel Tower from
a con man.
guile
gullible
culpable
Gullible means easily fooled.
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11. Your accusation must be …………………………. on facts.

grinded
ground
grounded
Grounded is the past tense of ground.

12. His …………………………… insult angered me.

gratuitous
gracious
graceful
Gratuitous means uncalled for.

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Answers

1. It was a heterogeneous group of rich and poor, old and young.

2. Prices have never been so high.

3. I was highly impressed by her performance.

4. Lack of education could be a hindrance to your career.

5. Hereafter / henceforth I will take your advice.

6. Don’t make important decisions hastily.

7. There was hardly a foot of water in the well.

8. The Sundarbans are the habitat of the Royal Bengal Tiger.

9. These huts are not fit for habitation.

10. The youth was so gullible he bought the Eiffel Tower from a con man.

11. Your accusation must be grounded on facts.

12. His gratuitous insult angered me.

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