Words of the Day (Apr 2022)

She took the shears and ________.

1. ate them with a piece of toast
2. cut herself a nice slice of cheese
3. inflated the tyres of her bike
4. pruned some shrubs in the garden

My father works as a carpenter. He ________.

1. catches fish
2. lays carpets
3. repairs cars
4. works with wood

A strong ________ of wind blew the cyclist sideways into the ditch.

1. dust
2. gust
3. lust
4. rust

You can skip the lettuce in the recipe if you're not a big fan of ________ vegetables.

1. crunchy
2. dairy
3. gaudy
4. knotty

We can't ________ to ignore the influence of social media any longer.

1. affect
2. afford
3. effect
4. effort

I'm very grateful to my parents for the way they ________ me up.

1. brought
2. grew
3. raised
4. rose

Taekwondo, judo and karate are just a few examples of ________ arts.

1. marital
2. martial
3. martian
4. military

I'm sorry, sir, but the pills are available on ________ only.

1. prescription
2. receipt
3. recipe
4. subscription

“Did you really expect to buy a car for 5,000 dollars?” the salesman asked me with a ________ on his face.

1. burst
2. knot
3. smirk
4. thorn

She wears her daughter's clothes and looks like ________.

1. a cat dressed as a kitten
2. a hen dressed as a chicken
3. beef dressed as veal
4. mutton dressed as lamb