Two Nouns in Two-Blank Sentences

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

Johnson felt that his __________ was only a minor __________ and not a serious transgression against his marriage vows.

2

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

The __________ of Andrew Jackson was infamous among politicians in his time; even after he achieved phenomenal success they could not bear his consistent __________.

3

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

Harold commenced a __________ of strenuous studying to build up the mental __________ to complete the three-day bar examination.

4

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

The key to overcoming __________ is keeping your __________ in the face of painful and difficult situations.

5

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

Sometimes, when a man’s body does not produce adequate __________, that person can have significantly feminine __________.

6

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

The __________ swimmers experienced by visiting the secluded __________ was somewhat disrupted when sharks began to swim in the waters that connected it with the ocean.

7

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

Timothy found the whole ceremony to be nothing but a case of overblown __________ spewed from the mouth of a __________ who merely wanted to curry favor with the crowd.

8

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

Although John hated answering his __________, he looked them in the eyes and responded directly without any __________.

9

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

At the time of any election, most candidates know that they will survive a passing __________ by the voters. What is less certain is whether their backgrounds will appear pristine after a much closer __________.

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

George always thought that static scenes in still life pictures failed to capture the __________ of the constant __________ of reality.

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