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VLGR XI Unit 7

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You will not use any word more than once.  You will only use 10 words.  Spelling counts.

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Question 1

1.

I felt it _______ that I had spotted the first robin of spring before anyone else had.

Question 2

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Although the explorer insisted that he had triumphed through his own determination and intelligence, critics noted the ________ of his survival.

Question 3

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The dean of students remarked upon how _______ it was that the distinguished professor should be in need of a job just when the college had a vacancy.

Question 4

4.

Henry wrongly believes that his past failures ________ him to life of financial disaster.

Question 5

5.

It seemed that no amount of flattery could ________ the demanding lord of the manor.

Question 6

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We felt that the forest fire we encountered on the first day was not a(n) ________ indication of what we had in store.

Question 7

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As long as it operates under the _________ of its parent hospital, the clinic will continue to receive funding.

Question 8

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Keisha's financial success is the result of her own hard work, not ________.

Question 9

9.

The woman who had been the king's ________ would now become his queen.

Question 10

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Wendell wondered when the informal gathering of small business owners had become a powerful global _______ capable of making significant economic decisions.