GRE Verbal › Parts of Speech in One-Blank Texts
Choose the word or set of words that best completes the following sentence.
The __________ texture of the airline pillow irritated Angela’s face and made her long flight all the more vexatious.
The political party was ________________ and unable to compete in most elections.
The large and diverse meal options made the starving men look __________.
The politician saw himself as a gifted public speaker, but his aides knew he was actually a _______________ orator.
The __________ night was the perfect time to dig a hole in which to bury the treasure.
The variety of bird calls made its own __________________ collage.
Choose the word or set of words that best completes the following sentence.
Robert Burns is considered the __________ Scottish poet, as his work is famous throughout Scotland and is seen to embody Scottish culture.
Although he practiced medicine for a decade, he was instantly fired when the hospital discovered his license was __________.
Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted into the sentence, best completes the sentence.
The kiwi is __________ New Zealand; being found nowhere else in the world, the bird makes an apt national symbol for the country.
She was highly __________ of her sister's boasts, and demanded proof of her achievements.