Question

Fill in the correct word derived from the given word: 1) The capital of the Commonwealth is Canberra. Each State government takes care of its ... (educate), health, justice, roads and railways. Canberra was planned as a capital city and its people almost all do government work. 2) Forty years ago Canberra was a tiny ... (settle) of a few homesteads, a church, a school and post office. 3) Though still ... (finish), it is now a garden city with board roads lined4) with ... (ornament) trees and shrubs. The State capitals not only contain their government but are the centres of trade industry. 5) They are all bigger than Canberra and all are ... (import) seaport. ​

Answer 1

1 education

2 settlement

3 unfinished

4 ornamental

5 important

Answer 2

1. The capital of the Commonwealth is Canberra. Each State government takes care of its education, health, justice, roads, and railways. Canberra was planned as a capital city, and its people almost all do government work.

2. Forty years ago Canberra was a tiny settlement of a few homesteads, a church, a school, and a post office.

3. Though still unfinished, it is now a garden city with broad roads lined with ornamental trees and shrubs.

4. The State capitals not only contain their government but are the centers of trade and industry.

5. They are all bigger than Canberra and all are important seaports.