Eiken Reading: Fill-in-the-Blank Flashcards

Choose the best word: 'The charity event was a great _____, raising over $50,000 for local schools.'

Answer: success

'Success' describes a positive outcome, which is consistent with raising a large amount of money for a cause.

Select the correct word: 'She gave a _____ speech that moved many audience members to tears.'

Answer: touching

'Touching' means emotionally moving, which matches the reaction of audience members crying.

Fill in the blank: 'The new medicine proved _____ in treating patients who had not responded to other treatments.'

Answer: effective

'Effective' means producing the intended result, which fits a medicine that successfully treats patients.

Choose the best word: 'The documentary _____ the serious issue of ocean pollution to a wide audience.'

Answer: highlighted

'Highlighted' means to draw special attention to something, fitting a documentary about an important issue.

Select the correct word: 'The government introduced new laws to _____ the use of single-use plastics.'

Answer: restrict

'Restrict' means to limit or control something, which matches introducing laws to reduce plastic use.

Fill in the blank: 'Children who read often tend to develop a wider _____ and communicate more clearly.'

Answer: vocabulary

'Vocabulary' refers to the set of words a person knows, which is directly developed through reading.