. Fill each of the numbered gaps in the following passage with the most appropriate word...

Question

. Fill each of the numbered gaps in the following passage with the most appropriate word from the wordbank. Use only one word in each space. Write the appropriate letter in the gap. The task begins with an example (0). Note that there are more words than gaps. (10 points)

rubbed posted played doubt appealed directed called similar folded inspired adapted reads

TO BE CONTINUED ON TWITTER…
As an endless stream of often-absurd observations of nothing much, Twitter might have
(0) appealed to Surrealists of 1920s Paris. Now, film director Tim Burton has (1) __ their favourite parlour game in an experiment to create a script using lines posted as tweets.
Widely known as a modern master of the macabre, Tim Burton, who (2) ___ Edward Scissorhands and the new Alice in Wonderland film, was no (3) ___ attracted to the game by its title: cadaver exquis translates as “exquisite corpse”. It is a game (4) __ to Consequences, in which players write lines on (5) ___ paper.Mr Burton posted the opening line to a new tale last week, inviting readers to suggest what should happen next. The best submissions, of no more than 140 characters, are selected every few hours and posted at Burtonstory.com.
The introduction (6) ___: ”Stainboy, using his special skills, was (7) __ in to investigate a mysterious glowing spot on the gallery floor.” Stainboy is a nervous young superhero. His experience has (8) __ the imagination of tweeters.
The latest of 26 lines of the story last night, (9) __ by @angelina, read: “His vision blurred from the spot, Stainboy (10) ___ his eyes and a face came into focus. He heard a girlish giggle.”

Answer 1

As an endless stream of often-absurd observations of nothing much, Twitter might have
(0) appealed to Surrealists of 1920s Paris. Now, film director Tim Burton has (1) _adapted_ their favourite parlour game in an experiment to create a script using lines posted as tweets.
Widely known as a modern master of the macabre, Tim Burton, who (2) _directed__ Edward Scissorhands and the new Alice in Wonderland film, was no (3) _doubt __ attracted to the game by its title: cadaver exquis translates as “exquisite corpse”. It is a game (4) _similar_ to Consequences, in which players write lines on (5) _folded_ paper. Mr Burton posted the opening line to a new tale last week, inviting readers to suggest what should happen next. The best submissions, of no more than 140 characters, are selected every few hours and posted at Burtonstory.com.
The introduction (6) _reads__: ”Stainboy, using his special skills, was (7) _called_ in to investigate a mysterious glowing spot on the gallery floor.” Stainboy is a nervous young superhero. His experience has (8) _  inspired  _ the imagination of tweeters.
The latest of 26 lines of the story last night, (9) _posted_ by @angelina, read: “His vision blurred from the spot, Stainboy (10) _rubbed __ his eyes and a face came into focus. He heard a girlish giggle.