Sentence Completion Flashcards

Choose the word that best completes: 'The budget cuts forced the company to _____ its expansion plans.'

Answer: Abandon

Abandon makes sense because budget cuts would cause a company to give up costly expansion plans.

Choose the word that best completes: 'The professor's lecture was so _____ that students struggled to follow along.'

Answer: Convoluted

Convoluted means overly complex and hard to understand, which explains why students struggled.

Choose the word that best completes: 'Her _____ personality made her well-liked by everyone in the office.'

Answer: Affable

Affable means friendly and easy to talk to, which explains why colleagues liked her.

Choose the word that best completes: 'The company's profits were _____ this quarter, exceeding all forecasts.'

Answer: Remarkable

Remarkable fits because exceeding all forecasts implies better-than-expected, impressive results.

Choose the word that best completes: 'The new employee was _____ to learn and asked thoughtful questions every day.'

Answer: Eager

Eager means enthusiastic and ready, which matches the behavior of asking thoughtful questions daily.

Choose the word that best completes: 'After the merger, the two companies needed to _____ their different computer systems.'

Answer: Integrate

Integrate means combining separate systems into one unified whole, the logical step after a merger.