Some Vocabulary from "Red Headed League":

By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Bob: 1. move up and down 2. to curtsy or bow	Acknowledge: 1. admit
Baggy:	Fraud: 1. a scam to make or steal money 2. fake not real. from Latin fraus
Shutter: 1. a plank of wood on a hinge that it is closed to protect windows. 2. a device in a camera that opens or closes the aperture.	Some of these definitions were made by searching http://www.dictionary.com/

1. Samuel will never _________ that the international space station is a waste of time.
A. Bob
B. Acknowledge
C. Baggy
D. Fraud
E. Shutters

2. Trousers are so _________ these days that I swear you could fit two people in one pair of pants.
A. Bob
B. Acknowledge
C. Baggy
D. Fraud
E. Shutter

3. Rather fail with honor than succeed by __________."
-Sophocles
A. Bob
B. Acknowledge
C. Baggy
D. Fraud
E. Shutter

4. My wife likes to close the ___________ at night. This makes our bedroom black as pitch.
A. Bob
B. Acknowledge
C. Baggy
D. Fraud
E. Shutters

5. Woman often _______ their heads to indicate that they are listening.
A. Bob
B. Acknowledge
C. Baggy
D. Fraud
E. Shutters

Awkward: 1 lacking skill or dexterity; clumsy
Fro Middle English awkeward meaning wrong way Stagger: to move uncertainly, waver as if under great weight.

Abut: 1. be next to, neighbor, to touch a one end
from Old French abouter Wriggle: 1.

Vex: 1. irritate, annoy, provoke, anger Some of these definitions were made by searching information please

6. At the gala, Bertrand seem to drink endlessly at the bars, but he walked home without the slightest ___________.
A. Awkward
B. Stagger
C. Abut
D. Wriggle
E. Vex

7. I never saw anyone ____________ so much in class as Arnaud. He just could not keep still.
A. Awkward
B. Stagger
C. Abut
D. Wriggle
E. Vex

8. A nightclub __________ my parent's garage. In the wee hours of the morning we never lacked for music.
A. Awkward
B. Staggers
C. Abuts
D. Wriggles
E. Vex

9. I make an effort not to get __________ with impolite drivers, but sometimes it tries my patience.
A. Awkward
B. Staggered
C. Abutted
D. Wriggled
E. Vexed

10. Damien is a superb athlete, always moves with confidence, unless there is a pretty girl in the room then he suddenly gets ________________ .
A. Awkward
B. Stagger
C. Abut
D. Wriggle
E. Vex

Bonus question: Post Script: The Top score is 100 %

Some related questions to ponder:

Professor of English
Ecole des Mines
158 cours Fauriel
St.Etienne
FRANCE

Awkward: 1 lacking skill or dexterity; clumsy Fro Middle English awkeward meaning wrong way	Stagger: to move uncertainly, waver as if under great weight.
Abut: 1. be next to, neighbor, to touch a one end from Old French abouter	Wriggle: 1.
Vex: 1. irritate, annoy, provoke, anger	Some of these definitions were made by searching information please