Find the missing words in the
following sentences.
The missing words are related. Each word has a different number of letters
(the number of letters is represented by the number of hyphens).
The longer words are created by adding a letter to the beginning or
end of the word with one fewer letter.
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| For example: 0. If you asked --, I'd say that the ----- thought the uninvited --- were an ill ----. Solution: If you asked me, I'd say that the women thought the uninvited men were an ill omen. -- = me --- = men (= me + n) ---- = omen (= o + men) ----- = women (= w + omen) |
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| 1. The ----- is as ------ an invention as
there ---- was. |
AAAA | Answer |
| 2. The director told ----
about --- ----- of the play. |
Answer | |
| 3.
--- ----- scientist believed that he could ----- animals. |
Answer | |
| 4. Find the ---- to --- -- the game of
Concentration. |
Answer | |
| 5. The ---- gave --- a snow white ----- as a gift. |
Answer | |
| 6. The ----- with the hood used warm --- to dry ----. |
Answer | |
| 7. It might help if you ----
the ----- before you ---
it. |
Answer | |
| 8. The ---- was finished ----- the time he was knocked ---. |
Answer | |
| 9. An ----- ------ --- -- - second- ---- tavern. |
Answer | |
| 10. The -----
soldiers at the ---- fought --- freedom. |
Answer | |
| 11. The ----- had an ---- that made her ------. |
Answer | |
| 12. The
---- was to land the space ----- on another ------. |
Answer | |
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