Vocabulary Exercise

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

1. Vaccination provides ………………………. against many diseases. (immune)

2. How can you ………………………. your rude behavior? (just)

3. Your remarks may ………………………….. my thinking about the question again. (necessary)

4. He lacks political ………………………… (convict)

5. He insisted that the ……………………… was baseless. (accuse)

6. Cats are ………………………. by nature. (curiosity)

7. I was not at all ………………………. (impress)

8. The doctor was booked for medical ………………………. (neglect)

9. I was ………………………… right in front of my parents. (humility)

10. The doctor asked the nurse to ……………………… the syringe. (sterile)

11. The cops took him into custody for detailed ……………………… (interrogate)

12. There was palpable ……………………… in the air. (excite)

Answers

1. Vaccination provides immunity against many diseases.

2. How can you justify your rude behavior?

3. Your remarks may necessitate my thinking about the question again.

4. He lacks political conviction.

5. He insisted that the accusation was baseless.

6. Cats are curious by nature.

7. I was not at all impressed.

8. The doctor was booked for medical negligence.

9. I was humiliated right in front of my parents.

10. The doctor asked the nurse to sterilize the syringe.

11. The cops took him into custody for detailed interrogation.

12. There was palpable excitement in the air.