Test incompl/inter-339, User's Answer 7

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #339 [color=blue]“English Slang Idioms (60)”, question 7

She hoped that it would rain soon. They had had a dry for too long, and she was getting worried about the possibility of a forest fire.

(a) spot
(b) spate
(c) season
(d) spell

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #339 [color=blue]“English Slang Idioms (60)”, answer 7

She hoped that it would rain soon. They had had a dry spell for too long, and she was getting worried about the possibility of a forest fire.

Correct answer: (d) spell

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Does spell mean a period,periods of?

That’s correct.