SCS Sentence Completion Survey DIRECTIONS: Select the word that completes the sentence. Question Title 1. She hadn’t eaten all day, and by the time she got home she was __________. blighted confutative ravenous ostentatious blissful Question Title 2. The movie offended many of the parents of its younger viewers by including unnecessary __________in the dialogue. vulgarity verbosity vocalizations garishness tonality Question Title 3. His neighbors found his __________ manner bossy and irritating, and they stopped inviting him to backyard barbeques. insentient magisterial reparatory restorative modest Question Title 4. Steven is always __________ about showing up for work because he feels that tardiness is a sign of irresponsibility. legible tolerable punctual literal belligerent Question Title 5. Candace would __________ her little sister into an argument by teasing her and calling her names. advocate provoke perforate lamente expunge Question Title 6. The dress Ariel wore __________ with small, glassy beads, creating a shimmering effect. titillated reiterated scintillated enthralled striated Question Title 7. Being able to afford this luxury car will __________ getting a better- paying job. maximize recombinant reiterate necessitate reciprocate Question Title 8. Levina unknowingly __________ the thief by holding open the elevator doors and ensuring his escape. coerced proclaimed abetted sanctioned solicited Question Title 9. Shakespeare, a(n) __________ writer, entertained audiences by writing many tragic and comic plays. numeric obstinate dutiful prolific generic Question Title 10. I had the __________ experience of sitting next to an over-talkative passenger on my flight home from Brussels. satisfactory commendable galling acceptable acute Question Title 11. Prince Phillip had to choose: marry the woman he loved and __________ his right to the throne, or marry Lady Fiona and inherit the crown. reprimand upbraid abdicate winnow extol Question Title 12. If you will not do your work of your own __________, I have no choice but to penalize you if it is not done on time. predilection coercion excursion volition infusion Question Title 13. After sitting in the sink for several days, the dirty, food-encrusted dishes became __________. malodorous prevalent imposing perforated emphatic Question Title 14. Giulia soon discovered the source of the smell in the room: a __________ week-old tuna sandwich that one of the children had hidden in the closet. quaint fastidious clandestine laconic fetid Question Title 15. After making __________ remarks to the President, the reporter was not invited to return to the White House press room. hospitable itinerant enterprising chivalrous irreverent Question Title 16. With her __________eyesight, Krystyna spotted a trio of deer on the hillside and she reduced the speed of her car. inferior keen impressionable ductile conspiratorial Question Title 17. With a(n) __________ grin, the boy quickly slipped the candy into his pocket without his mother’s knowledge. jaundiced nefarious stereotypical sentimental impartial Question Title 18. Her __________ display of tears at work did not impress her new boss, who felt she should try to control her emotions. maudlin meritorious precarious plausible schematic Question Title 19. Johan argued, “If you know about a crime but don’t report it, you are __________ in that crime because you allowed it to happen.” acquitted steadfast tenuous complicit nullified Question Title 20. The authorities, fearing a __________ of their power, called for a military state in the hopes of restoring order. subversion premonition predilection infusion inversion Question Title 21. The story’s bitter antagonist felt such great __________ for all of the other characters that as a result, his life was very lonely and he died alone. insurgence malevolence reciprocation declamation preference Question Title 22. It is difficult to believe that charging 20% on an outstanding credit card balance isn’t __________! bankruptcy usury novice kleptomania flagrancy Question Title 23. The __________ weather patterns of the tropical island meant tourists had to carry both umbrellas and sunglasses. impertinent supplicant preeminent illustrative kaleidoscopic Question Title 24. Wedding ceremonies often include the exchange of __________ rings to symbolize the couple’s promises to each other. hirsute acrimonious plaintive deciduous votive Question Title 25. Kym was __________ in choosing her friends, so her parties were attended by vastly different and sometimes bizarre personalities. indispensable indiscriminate commensurate propulsive indisputable Question Title 26. Age Under 18 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ Question Title 27. Sex Male Female Other Question Title 28. Grade Grades 1-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 N/A Question Title 29. Highest Degree G.E.D. Bachelors Masters Doctorate Diploma Associates N/A Question Title 30. Age Under 18 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ Question Title 31. Grade Grades 1-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 College: Freshman - Senior N/A Page1 / 1 100% of survey complete. Done