Words Count - Chapter 19
Exercise 2

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Directions: Each of the sentences below contains a blank to be filled in with some form of a word from Chapter 19. Below each sentence, there are three choices for filling in the blank. Click the choice you think is the correct one and read the sentence with the blank filled in. If you are not satisfied, select another choice; you may do this as often as you wish.

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Together and Apart

1.

The different parts of the building manage to into a pleasing overall design.

2.

The between the partners is so great, I’m sure they will dissolve the partnership.

3.

During an election year, politicians running for office tend to shy away from issues.

4.

In taking this medicine, you must faithfully to the instructions the doctor gave you.

5.

Possession of the Falkland Islands has been a bone of between Argentina and Great Britain for a long time.

6.

The earthquake damaged buildings and roads and power lines.

7.

He is not with any party—he’s a proud independent.

8.

The among the group’s members is based on shared interests and a shared world view.

9.

I find her manner so , I can’t even listen to what she says.

10.

After the show, performers came out and with members of the audience.

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