The Diary of a Nobody chapter 3

Vocabulary exercise for ‘Diary of a Nobody’ chapter 3

 

Find the correct word from the text to complete the sentences.

 


1. [Text]

The project was ……. to failure, if they did not secure investment soon.

Answers for Quiz [1].

  • 1. doomed (correct)

2. [Text]

‘I really like the flat, it has a very ……. feel’ said Sophie to the estate agent.

Answers for Quiz [2].

  • 1. homely (correct)

3. [Text]

Tom could ……. believe his eyes when he saw the thief snatch the bag from the woman.

Answers for Quiz [3].

  • 1. scarcely (correct)

4. [Text]

The latest ……. for games consoles, can put financial pressure on parents.

Answers for Quiz [4].

  • 1. craze (correct)

5. [Text]

‘I think you are too indulgent with your children!’ Dean’s mother answered ……..

Answers for Quiz [5].

  • 1. candidly (correct)

6. [Text]

They ……. accepted the offer of a place to stay, after the fire destroyed their home.

Answers for Quiz [6].

  • 1. humbly (correct)

7. [Text]

Karen was most ……. at his remarks about the quality of her work.

Answers for Quiz [7].

  • 1. vexed (correct)

8. [Text]

The birthday ……. continued into the early hours of the morning.

Answers for Quiz [8].

  • 1. merriment (correct)