Choose the correct word to fill in the blank, plane or plain.
The flight crew extinguished the fire, and the _____ landed safely.
"An orator is the worse person to tell a _____ fact." (Maria Edgeworth)
"It is the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you have wanted to do so badly. You almost feel like you could fly without the _____." (Charles Lindbergh)
In restaurant kitchens, the art-room's squeezy bottle, the carpenter's _____, and the welder's blowtorch have become commonplace items.
"Without heroes, we are all _____ people and don't know how far we can go." (Bernard Malamud)
"The rain in Spain falls mainly in the _____." (My Fair Lady)
The dining area of the restaurant was refreshingly _____ and uncluttered.
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Answers:
The flight crew extinguished the fire, and the plane landed safely.
"An orator is the worse person to tell a plain fact." (Maria Edgeworth)
"It is the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you have wanted to do so badly. You almost feel like you could fly without the plane." (Charles Lindbergh)
In restaurant kitchens, the art-room's squeezy bottle, the carpenter's plane, and the welder's blowtorch have become commonplace items.
"Without heroes, we are all plain people and don't know how far we can go." (Bernard Malamud)
"The rain in Spain falls mainly in the plain." (My Fair Lady)
The dining area of the restaurant was refreshingly plain and uncluttered.