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Stationary / Stationery - Exercise 1

Direction: Choose the correct word in each sentence below. When you have finished, click on the "Check My Work" button to view the answers.

1. The (   ) store sells personalized envelopes.

2. When a warm and a cold front meet, they produce an unmoving (   ) front.

3. He typed the memo on official corporate (   ).

4. I exercise on my (   ) bike every morning.

5. This town's population has been (   ) for years.

6. (   ) supplies are in the desk drawer.

7. We all pushed on the bumper, but the car remained (   ).

8. Scientists believe this ecosystem is evolving toward a (   ) state.

9. Bill hoped that staying (   ) would help him hide.

10. A glass paperweight topped the pile of (   ).

             

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