1 |
Your fate is perhaps.............. than you deserved. |
Bad
Worse
Good
Worst
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2 |
You lie there in a living............. and your fate is perhaps worse than you deserved. |
Life
Health
Death
Joy
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3 |
Books are lying there with only a stray rag, sticking out of the slime into the opaque brown............. |
Tides
Toads
Toasts
Tights
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4 |
Horrible bad books, poor....................... books, you are lying there still. |
Criminal
Innocent
At fault
Culprit
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5 |
Books were there to lie fortorn and forgotten whilst the unconscious world of.................. went on. |
<sub>Animals</sub>
Birds
Men
Beats
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6 |
As I walked I thought a little sadly of all those books falling into that cold. |
Ice
snow
torrent
Air
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7 |
No one came, I turned..................... |
Home
House
Shop
Market
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8 |
A vast splash, then................... fell again |
Noise
Silence
Thud
Clamour
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9 |
With the courage of despair I took a heave, the sack........... sheer. |
Flew
Gilded
Dropped
Drops
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10 |
Good"God: You worm, better men than you have gone to the................. |
Gully
Glove
Gallows
Garbage
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11 |
Anyhow, what if you are .............. for it. |
Hanged
hung
Hang
Hinge
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12 |
If you ........ now, you must never hold your head up again. |
Pass
Fall
Conquer
Succeed
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13 |
What under the resolute mask that you show your friends is there really a shrinking and contemptible........... |
Brave
Hero
Coward
Bold
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14 |
Looking over, I hesitated aging, but I had reached the turning ............... |
Pint
Print
Point
Pin
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15 |
when I reached it I............... on the seat. |
Knelt
Kneel
Kneels
Kneeling
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16 |
In the middle of Chelsea Bridge there are projecting circular bays with ............. in them. |
Food
Fish
Seats
Sofas
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17 |
I was summoning up my............... to take the plunge and quailing from it at the last moment. |
Friends
Helpers
Courage
Neighbours
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18 |
I strayed up and .......... increasingly fearful of being watched. |
down
on
above
below
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19 |
I could almost hear his gruff, sneering laugh, "You tell that to the ......... my son!" |
Townsmen
Marines
Villagers
Army men
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20 |
I had come out alone to the river to get rid of a pack of.............. |
Prose
Fiction
Drama
Poetry
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