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Most Suitable Word Multiple Choice Worksheet 11
Fill in the gap with the most appropriate word from the three choices provided.
1. Nuclear physicists study the ______ of atomic nuclei.
- understanding
- removal
- collision
2. When Mt. Vesuvius, an active volcano, ______, Naples may be endangered.
- surfaces
- dies
- erupts
3. Millions died during the 1932 - 1933 ______ in the former Soviet Union.
- famine
- destruction
- politics
4. After 24 hours of steady rain, the weather service issued a flash _____ warning for parts of the state.
- water
- flood
- rain
5. To climb Mt. Everest it takes not only skill, physical conditioning, and proper equipment, but also ______.
- perseverance
- food
- hope
6. The car swerved, broke through the guard rail, and ______ into the ravine.
- lifted
- plunged
- stopped
7. As the dam broke, the destructive power of tons of water was ______.
- restrained
- unleashed
- held back
8. One should be ______ when faced with changed circumstances.
- adaptable
- adoptable
- rigid
