Sentence Completions: Verbs

Practice Questions

ISEE Middle Level Verbal Reasoning › Sentence Completions: Verbs

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Sentence Completions: Select the word or phrase that most correctly completes the sentence.

Wrapped in a tight bundle of cords, the prisoner was unable to __________ herself.

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ISEE Sentence completions: Fill in the blank(s) to complete the sentence.

The criminal was swiftly __________, following many phone calls to the police with information as to the criminal’s whereabouts.

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Choose the word or set of words that best completes the following sentence.

He won a small fortune on the lottery, but he quickly __________ it and was left destitute again.

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Choose the word or set of words that best completes the following sentence.

His opponent used a simple trick to __________ him and win the match.

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Choose the word or set of words that best completes the following sentence.

When the delicious scent of baking cookies __________ in from the kitchen, my mouth began to water.

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Choose the word or set of words that best completes the following sentence.

The cunning chess player swiftly __________ her less capable opponent.

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Each sentence completion question is made up of a sentence with one blank. Each blank indicates that a word is missing. The sentence is followed by five answer choices. Select the one word that will best complete the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

Unable to _____ her thirst with the meager amount of bottled water she brought with her on the hike, Heidi was parched at the end of the hike.

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Sentence Completions: Select the word or phrase that most correctly completes the sentence.

Driving around the rural town, he __________ his body's constant insistence that he quit the search for the elusive cow to rest.

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Choose the word or set of words that best completes the following sentence.

He did not agree with her and found it hard to __________ her actions.

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Choose the word or set of words that best completes the following sentence.

The gas __________ through the air causing the place to smell terrible.

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