Lesson 10 of 14
Sentence completion
Insert the required passage wording so the sentence expresses the right fact.
First 10 seconds
Check the word limit and the grammatical role of the blank.
Order clue
Sentence gaps often follow passage order.
How to answer
- Read the whole incomplete sentence.
- Locate its fact in the passage and identify the missing word or phrase.
- Copy accurately and reread the sentence with the answer inserted.
Watch for
A nearby noun may fit the grammar but describe the wrong thing.
Before you move on
Keep spelling and word count within the directions.
Worked example
The passage says panels were packed in wool. In 'The packing material was ___', wool supplies the fact. Panels names the item being protected, not the material.