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Grammar For Grownups
A manual for people who have to use language in the real world.

Grammar for Grownups Quiz #58

So you think you know the meaning of words.

From the following list, choose the appropriate word to complete the sentences below: continual, continuous, constant, eternal, incessant, or perpetual.

1. Birds at daybreak offer a ________ chirping.

2. The invasive noise is a ________ nuisance.

3. The ________ chatter of those dratted birds interrupt my sleep.

4. Added to bird chatter is the ________ noise from the neighbor's generator.

5. I haven't even mentioned the ________ snoring of my bedmate.

6. If I listen closer, I may find ________ gratitude for the birdsong.

7. Would you trade the ________ sound of snoring with the ________ song of birds?

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