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1. The flushed student had ____ of a fever, so the nurse sent him home
2. The recipe calls for ____ nutmeg.
3. The mother only allowed her children to have a ___ of candy. |
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1. President CLinton has to ___ responsibility for his actions.
2. I refuse to ___ the pro-choice view.
3. As Pete's father, I ___ responsibility for him.
4. Old soda machines don't ___ $1.00 bills. |
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My sister ___ me of borrowing her favorite shirt without her permission.
Julie's boyfriend ___ her for making them late for their dinner reservation.
John was ___ with assault in court.
The witness said that Terry was at ___ in the car accident. |
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Assucsed
Blamed
Charged
Fault |
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I was scared when we drove ___ the old bridge.
I will go for a walk ___ dinner.
You have to ___ the bridge to get to my house.
Robert's horse can jump ___ fallen trees and small creeks. |
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Across
After
Cross over
Over |
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My brother has ___ in serveral different soap operas.
Karen decided to take a beginning ___ class.
Rachel always dreamed of ___ on Broadway.
William Faulkner has won awards for writing famous ___.
My husband bought tickets for the ___ as an anniversary present.
My fiancee surprised me by reserving ___ tickets in the city. |
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Acted
Drama
Performing
Plays
Show
Theater |
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My little brother always goes where the ___ is.
He ___ quickly in an emergency.
Sue encouraged her kids to become involved in after school ___.
A good ___ can help put a smile on someone's face.
Carla couldn't __ any of her magic tricks at the birthday party. |
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Action
Acts
Activities
Deed
Do |
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My younger sister always needs help with __ large numbers.
I didn't realize that the cost of groceries would ___ to so much money every month.
___ there are fifteen people living in my house.
For homework, Tony was given several numbers and he had to figure out their ___.
I wasn't able to move into an apartment because the bills would have ___ more than I could afford. |
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Adding
Add up
Altogether
Sum
Totaled |
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My fiancee and I kept ___ the guest list for our wedding.
The law's ___ helped the people better understand its meaning.
The hospital ___ was named for the famous doctor.
I was only going to bring $200 to spend on my vacation, but my parents gave me and ___ $100.
In ___ to the hours I work at the office, I have to work at home. |
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Adding up
Amendment
Annex
Extra
Addition |
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Many religious groups condemn ___.
Troy's ___ with the mayor's wife became the topic of conversation in the town.
Ray left his wife because she had been ___ to him for the last five years. |
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The County Office of Education is ___ a teaching job in a deaf classroom.
Channel 24 ___ public service announcements.
Whenever I become interested in a TV movie, it's always interrupted by ___.
Rosie O'Donnell ___ different products on every show.
AA does not ___ its meeting, but it does encourage the memberss to attend regularly.
Wartime ___ is very common.
John was in charge of ___ for the new cologne.
THe Fresno Bee ___ the huge convention that came to town. |
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Advertising
Broadcasts
Commercials
Plugs
Promote
Propaganda
Publicity
Publicized |
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Many children are ___ of the dark.
When Danny didn't arrive home, I ___ that something horrible had happened.
Now that TIna has a driver's license, her worst ___ is getting a ticket.
During the thuderstorm, many children became ___.
Greg was ___ when he could not find his daughter.
___ overcame Mac when he realized he had just been hijacked. |
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Afraid
Dreaded
Fear
Frightened
Scared
Terror |
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I am totally___ eating meat.
Both of my parents were ___ my joining the military.
John is planning to __ his neighbor for damaging his car. |
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Cody was excited that he got to take a trip on an ___ to go visit his grandparents.
Sarah's husband is an engineer in the ___.
After my daughter's visit for Christmas, I drove her to the airport.
Children are often fascinated with toy ___. |
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Definition
Airplane
Air Force
Airport
Planes |
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We needed ____ the clues to solve the puzzle.
Victor ate the __ pie.
Our ___ existence depends on water.
Tracy ate the __ pie by herself. |
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My parents would not ___ me to date until I was 16.
I don't ___ violence in my house.
Betty's parents ___ her borrow money.
__ I have another soda please?
Todd has ___ to go on the field trip.
The law does not ___ people to drive without a license.
Schools do not ___ drug possession. |
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Allow
COndone
Let
May
Permission
Permit
Tolerate |
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The blood found at the crime scene was sent was sent to the lab to be ___.
My boss didn't like the __ of the problem.
The baby was two weeks old when he was ___ wwith Down Syndrome.
Brenda got a lot of information at the library, but now she needs to __ it __ to find the information she needs. |
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Analyzed
Analysis
Diagnosed
Sort out |
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None of the students knew the correct ___ to the teacher's question.
The lawyer didn't want to ___ about the case.
Rachel ___ a new desk for the office.
When Alicia told Jack that she didn't love him anymore, Jack ___ that he never truly loved her.
The doctor came out of the operating room to ___ that the surgery was successful.
One of the canidadtes ___ with dignity to his opponent's accusations. |
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Answer
Comment
Ordered
Replied
Report
Responded |
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The President ___ two new members to his Cabinet.
The teacher ___ Amanda and Derek as team captians.
One student from each class was ___ to receive a special award from the principal. |
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The boss ___ my transfer to a new department.
Lorna ___ my absence from work.
The USDA ___ beef before it is sold to the public. |
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Approved
Authorized
Certifies |
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The young man made ___ $50,000 his first year out of college.
The bike ride to the lake is ___ four miles.
The lost little boy looked like he was ___ three years of age.
The plumber gave me an ___ for the cost of repairs.
The realtor said the cost of houses in this city is $300,000 or ___. |
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Approximately
About
Around
Estimate
Thereabouts |
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I've divided my garden into different ___ for growing lettuce, carrots, and corn.
The city needs to find a ___ for the new park that they promised to open.
Fresno is in the Central Valley ___ of California.
My grandmother lives in San Francisco, or ___. |
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Areas
Location
Region
Thereabouts |
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Robert and his father ___ about his curfew.
The couple made up quickly after their ___.
The two teams ___ the referee's decision. |
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Ted decided to join the ___.
There are four main brances of the ____--the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, and the Marines.
Theresa felt that her sons were out of control, so she sent them to a __ school. |
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The police ___ Mike for drunk driving.
Last night's news showed the ___ of the nation's most famous bank robber.
My dad tried to ___ the burglar be3fore the police arrived.
Henry was able to ___ before I fell.
The police ___ the suspect on drug charges. |
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Definition
Arrested
Capture
Catch
Grab
Seized |
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After their divorce, James could no longer ___ with Betty's friends.
His recent ___ with the president made him popular.
Sandra's first day at school was awkward becasue everyone in the class already knew ___.
Because Chris was shy, it was hard for him to ___ with anyone at work.
My neighbor has no ___ skills. |
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Definition
Associate
Association
Each other
Interact
Social |
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Jose ___ workshops periodically to help increase his job skills.
There waws a large ___ at the concert.
Mom had to ___ the store to buy last minute groceries for Thanksgiving dinner. |
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Sophie received the ___ for Most Valuable Player.
Ann showed off her ___ for "World's Best Mom."
First ___ was given to the best artist.
The skilled golfer had many ___ in her room. |
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It was an ___ situation for me when my ex-boyfriend and I ran into each other at the store.
The 3 year old looked ___ walking in her mother's shoes.
As hard as she tries to be graceful, Jill is always ___. |
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Awkward
Clumsy
Uncoordinated |
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The boy's ___ behavior embarrased the mother.
Historically, Halloween was celebrated to ward off the ___ spirits.
In The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy defeated the ___ witch. |
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Judy decided that she wanted to be ___.
All of the family attended my mom's ___ at the Mormon church.
Gregory attends a ___ church. |
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The class was designed for the students to gain a ___ understanding of computer use.
The soup ___ is chicken broth.
After the flood, my ___ was filled with water.
My tendency to worry is the __ of most of my fears.
I enjoy swimming__ the water's surface.
In order to clean her room, Amy put everything ___ her desk.
Tim found his socks at the __ of the closet.
Communication is the __ of our relationship.
Patty signed up for a class on __ Child Rearing.
I keep the garbage can ___ the sink. |
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Definition
Basic
Base
Basement
Basis
Below
Beneath
Bottom
Foundation
Fundamental
Underneath |
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The class was designed for the students to gain a ___ understanding of computer use.
The soup ___ is chicken broth.
After the flood, my ___ was filled with water.
My tendency to worry is the __ of most of my fears.
I enjoy swimming__ the water's surface.
In order to clean her room, Amy put everything ___ her desk.
Tim found his socks at the __ of the closet.
Communication is the __ of our relationship.
Patty signed up for a class on __ Child Rearing.
I keep the garbage can ___ the sink. |
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Basic
Base
Basement
Basis
Below
Beneath
Bottom
Foundation
Fundamental
Underneath |
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Don remodeled the master bedroom and __ of his house last year.
The passengers on the plane cound't read the ___ sign on the door.
Pam couldn't find the __ in the restaurant.
When the plumber arrived, Susan told him that she was having problems with the __. |
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Bathroom
Lavatory
Restroom
Toilet |
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During the summer months, the __ is crowded with families enjoying the water and the sun.
The boys enjoyed playing and surfing in the ___.
The class enjoyed learning about the plant and animal life on the California ___.
Tammy's favorite part of her trip to the ___ was gathering shells with her grandmother. |
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Definition
Beach
Breakers
Coast
Seashore |
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When Diane won the race, everyone teased Eric that a girl ___ him.
No one expected the new high school's football team to ___ the ____, but they won the game nevertheless.
The 49ers ___ the Broncos in the Superbowl. |
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Definition
Beat
Beat Competition
Defeated |
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The bully would __ a different kid every day and take their lunch money.
Social serives took away her children because someone reported that she was __ them.
The husband was arrested for __ his wife.
Teachers arerequired to report if they suspect that their students are victims of ___. |
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Definition
Beat up
Abusing
Beating
Physical Abuse |
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Whenever my family picnics at the park __ seem to find us.
My niece hates ___.
JImmy threw a rock at the __ nest and almost got stung. |
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When Diane called and asked my brother out, he got __.
I used to think that Liz was nice, but when I got to know her I saw how __ she was.
Monica thought she was a __ because shee was the star player on the volleyball team.
Laura became __ after being crowned Prom Queen.
Jack is the most __ person that I have ever met.
After winning serveral awards, Betty got a ___. |
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Definition
Big head
Arrogant
Big shot
Conceited
Egotistical
Swelled Head |
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The boy was ___ after the bully took his money.
Janice ___ when she flunked her test.
Sarah __ when she saw her boyfriend kissing another girl. |
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I've never been able to read any of Stephen King's books.
Bob read the __ to figure out how to use his new video camera.
The students complained that the ___ was too difficult to understand.
I was lookin for the B __ of the encyclopedias, but I couldn't find it. |
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During summer when he had too much free time, Jake became __.
The book that I started to read was __, so I decided not to finish it.
Joyce hoped to make friends at her new school, but she found the students to be __.
The scenery across the desert became __ after a while.
Filing papers all day is ___ work. |
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Definition
Bored
Boring
Dull
Monotonous
Tedious |
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I ___ some sugar from my neighbor.
The teacher didn't want to __ me her lecture notes.
Stuart took out a $10,000 __ from the bank. |
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My ___ at work always socialzes with the employees.
Being __ of the football team is a lot of responsibility.
The __ of the committee decided that the meeting should be held every Wednesday.
The fireman asked the __ for vacation time.
All the ___ at my high school expect their teams to participate in difficult practices everyday.
My ___ asked me to stay and work overtime.
The __ didn't have much contact with the new Army recruits.
After graduating from college, Neil became an ___ in the Navy. |
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Definition
Boss
Captain
Chair
Chief
Coaches
Employer
General
Office |
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My roomaate's loud music___ me when I'm try8ing to study.
Crissy complains that her littler brother ___ her, but sshe still loves him.
I got fed up with my sisters and told them not to ___ me while I was doing my homework.
Whenever I talk on the phone, my three year old always ___ my conversation.
Jake asked the office not to ___ him while he was on vacation.
The woman's outburst ___ the court session
The music next door ___ with my sleep.
I have a bad habit of ___ people.
Carrie often ___ people by asking too many questions. |
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Definition
Bothers
Annoys
Bug
Disrupts
Disturb
Impeded
Interfered
Interrupting
Irritates |
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Dennis ___ to his family about how much money he makes at his new job.
Daniel ___ that he received the highest grade in the class.
Bill was riding his bike and ___ in fron of Marie, when he ran into a tree. |
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Bragged
Boasted
Showing off |
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I was late to work because my car ___ on the freeway.
Rhonda had a nervous ___.
My son was making a bird house, but it ___ before he finished nailing it together.
We built a house of cards, but it ___. |
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Broke down
Breakdown
Caved in
Collapsed |
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When the baby was born, the doctor had to spank him so he would start to ___ on his own.
After running up three flights of stairs, Tony was out of ___.
The doctor was concerned that the patient's ___ was shallow. |
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Carol ___ her brother with money so hey wouldn't tattle on her.
People are becoming more and more of ___ in politics.
I helped my dad at his business this summer, and he paid me ___. |
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Definition
Bribed
Corruption
Under the table |
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My mom called and asked me to ___ her purse to her office because she forgot it this morning.
I had to ___ a dessert ___ me to the potluck dinner.
John ___ the stack of newspapers to the recycling bin.
Meals-on-Wheels ___ meals to elderly people.
My mom asked me to gather up the magazines from the livingroom and __ them into her room. |
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Definition
Bring
Bring with
Carried
Delivers
Take |
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Even though she didn't agree, my sister was ___ enough to listen to my political opinions.
My mom is very ___ about my curfew.
My brother was ___ to all the suggestions we made about buying a house. |
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Broad-minded
Liberal
Open-minded |
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After paying for tuition and books, Robin was ___.
The toy store went out of business because the company went ___.
The homeless family was ___ until the father found a job.
After paying from groceries and rent, Rhonda was left ___ any ___. |
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Definition
Broke
Bankrupt
Penniless
Without money |
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The boy used to ___ a castle with his wooden blocks.
My history class is in the Social Science ___ on the second floor.
Workers are ___ a small house near the University. |
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Definition
Build
Building
Constructing |
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Kyle has worked for the same ___ for twenty years.
Tammy wanted to go to the park, but her parents were too ___ to take her.
I tried to keep my daughter ___ with books and toys while we waited for our flight. |
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Steve complained that the network ___ his favorite show.
The soccer game was ___ due to rain.
Many doctors __ the use of illegal drugs in modern medicine.
The teacher gave his assistant a stack of papers to ___.
Sarah was tierd of her older sister always ___ her.
My mother-in-law always ___ with me.
Mrs. Jones ___ the spelling tests. |
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Definition
Canceled
Called-off
Condemn
Correct
Criticizing
Finds fault
Graded |
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I recently bought a brand new ___.
There was a horrible ___ accident near the library yesterday.
Yosemite restricts the number of __ allowed into the park. |
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Our family has two ___, a dog and three birds.
In most cases, ___ and canines don't get along very well.
The ___ ran up and down the stairs exploring the house. |
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On the last day of school, all of the students ____.
Tom and Jane go skiing every year for their ___.
Before beginning the game, the basketball team did a ___.
Gilroy has their annual garlic __ in July.
When the football team scored a touchdown, the whole crowd screamed "____!"
The town ___ when the lost little boy was found.
Mariah felt a personal ___ when she completed the marathon.
Even though the soccer team had no ___, the players enjoyed the games.
Whoever ___ the lottery gets five million dollars. |
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Celebrated
Anniversary
Cheer
Festival
Hurray
Rejoiced
Triumph
Victories
Wins |
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I decided to ___ my major to elementary education.
Animals often ___ to their environment.
I had to ___ the recipe so that the cake wouldn't be too sweet.
Steve ___ his business plans so that he could stop by and visit his mom while he was in town.
The computer company ___ the program so that it won't have as many glitches. |
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Definition
Change
Adapt
Adjust
Altered
Modified |
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Everyone likes to ___ after dinner.
Sue ___ with the doctor every time she sees him.
Danny stayed after the dance to ___ Tina. |
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She thought the book her daughter wanted would be ___, but it was expensive.
Because the shoes were such a ___, Marisa bought two pair.
My apartment isn't fancy, but I like it because it's so ___. |
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The ___ took advantage of the fact that they had a substitute teacher.
My parents belong to a Home Owner's ___.
A ___ of grapses costs $1.00.
Arranging items according to ___, such as color, use, and size, is often difficult task for children.
The computer ___ is hiring tow hundred more people.
To make the research project easier, the teacher said that we could work in ___.
The World Health ___ is concerned with helping people worldwide.
When I joined the Democratic ___, I adopted their philosophy. |
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Definition
Class
Association
Bunch
Categories
Company
Groups
Organization
Party |
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It was ___ that Kelly wasn't interested, so Vince stopped flirting with her.
The professor was surprised at the students' questions becauase he thougth the answer was apparent.
Her father didn't like the bright red dress she bought.
The students thougth the question might be a trick, because the answer seemed too ___. |
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Definition
Clear
Apparent
Bright
Obvious |
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My roommate never __ the door when she leaves.
I called the restaurant for reservations, but they are ___ for remodeling.
At night, I can only fall asleep if my bedrrom door is ___.
The bar ___ every night at 2:00. |
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Definition
Closes
Closed
Shut
Shuts down |
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I left my ___ at the party, so I had to go back and get it the next day.
The twins were wearing identical __.
My sister bought a new __ to wear to work. |
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Ever sisnce I was a child I've ___ baseball cards.
Over the years, my mom has ___ a lot of books.
As a babysitter, Cindy ___ five dollars per hour.
After dropping his marbles, Mark had to ___ them up again.
The lack of rain affected the size of the grape ___.
The Kirbys are a tow ___ family.
My grandpa always used to say that you ___ what you sow.
A teacher's ___ depends on how many years' experience they have. |
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Definition
Collected
Accumulated
Earns
Gather
Harvest
Income
Reap
Salary |
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The ___ voted against building a new mall.
The ___ on drug prevention had a meeting last week.
The U.S. ___ met briefly last week.
The city ___ discussed the plans to build a new high school. |
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Definition
Committee
Commission
Congress
Council |
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Sally ___ to work everyday.
In order to take care of my elderly parents, I go ___ between their house and mine.
Karen's family lived close to the residential school, so her father enrolled here there as a ___.
Lenny bought a ___ bus ticket to Chicago. |
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Definition
Commutes
Back and forth
Day student
Round trip |
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My fiancee ___ every year in a tennis tournament.
___ puts too much focus on winning.
Our program is the most___.
Many elementary schools have spelling ___ every year.
All of the runners wanted to win the ___.
My high school has a ___ with the other high school in town.
Vicki always says that she is not good at ___.
It was exciting to watch the teams ___ for the championship. |
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Definition
Compete
Competition
Competitive
Contest
Race
Rivarly
Sports
Vie |
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Melissa ___ when her mom served peas with dinner.
In the first week of school, there were several ___ about the cafeteria food.
Jane had a ___ regarding one of her company's policies.
All the children ___ when it rained for tens days straight. |
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Definition
Complained
Complaints
Gripe
Whined |
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The puzzle was not easy to put together beccause the design was very ___.
Carla wanted to ___ her divorce, so she moved to Jamaica.
Getting your money back from the government is a ___ process.
The patter that was sewn into the qquilt was very ___. |
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Definition
Complex
Complicate
Difficult
Intricate |
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In hight school Jen was __, but now she's really nice.
I have never had anyone accuse me off being a ___.
Tina befriended a group of girls who were all ___. |
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The distraught man ___ to the police that he participate in the robgery.
The thief ___ to stealing the car.
Ron made an appointment to meet with the priest at church for ___.
The doctor was hoping tha tthe patient would __ to the surgery.
Mary ___ to her craving for chocolate.
Johnny was ___ to eat his lima beans if it meant that he could watch TV after dinner. |
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Definition
Confessed
Admitted
Confession
Consent
Gave in
Willing |
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Mark became ___ when his brither tried to explain how to multiply numbers.
The couple was ___ at how $2000 could disappear from their checkin account.
There was a great deal of __ after Jake started screaming for now reason and then stormed out of the room.
Reading about all the different health plans only ___ Josh ___.
Lily was ___ by her expression.
The vocabulary words were ___, and the homework was the decipher them. |
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Definition
Confused
Baffled
Confustion
Mixed Up
Puzzled
Scrambled |
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Julie and Jack couldn't seem to ___ last weekend.
The suspect swore that he never ___ with criminals.
In order to have internet capabilities, you must ___ a modem to your computer.
My husband ___ to many clubs now that he is retired.
I ___ the help of my friends when I moved.
The woman asked her husband to ___ her necklace.
After 2 weeks in my new apartment with now phone, the phone company finally ___ my phone for me. The two classes ___ together to come up with project ideas for the science fair.
Creating the Halloween Haunted House was a ___ effort by the fifth and sixth grade classes.
There is a ___ between sugar and hyperactivity.
I have to pick a doctor who ____ with my insurance group.
I was able to __ the lecture on procrastination.
The tow children were ___ against their parents. |
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Definition
Connecct
Affiliates
Attach
Belongs
Enlisted
Fasten
Hooke-up
Joined
Joint
Link
Participates
Related to
United |
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I will ___ to run every morning.
The old sink had a ___ leak until the pipes were replaced.
I went to the doctor because of the ___ pain in my ears.
Kathy accepted the assisnment for the ___ of the month.
The idea of marriage has ___ through the ages.
My day at work seemed to ___ endlessley
The weatherman said the rain would ___ for two days.
After working as a sub for two years, Jim found a ___ job as a sixth grade teacher.
Even though times are tough, I will ___.
If you want to achieve your goal, then you must ___ in your attempts.
We promies to ___ faithful to each other forever.
I don't know if I will ___ in this area or move to a new city.
The ___ sound of crying from antoerh room bothered me.
After two months I ___ have a cough. |
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Definition
Continue
Continual
Constatnt
Duration
Endured
Go on
Last
Permanent
Persevere
Persist
Remain
Stay
Steady
Still |
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The teacher asked the students to ___ when they do group projects.
I worked hard to ___ all the reservations for the kid's ski trip.
The basketball coach streesed how important ___ is during the game.
The countries formed a ___. |
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Definition
Cooperate
Coordinate
Teamwork
Union |
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I wanted to buy some new clothes for work, they they __ too much money.
The mechanic ___ me $500 for parts and labor to fix my car.
There were many unanticipated ___ when I bought my own home.
Alex bounced a check and had to pay a $25 ___.
There is a $1000 ___ for littering.
I couldn't believe how high the ___ was for a brand new car.
Since my husband is an accountant, ___ season is his busiest time of year.
I paid the two dollar ___ in order to crfoss the bridge. |
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Definition
Cost
Charged
Expenses
Fee
Fine
Price
Tax
Toll |
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I ____ when in saw my history book cost $135.
I was ___ that my first grade teacher would rememeber me after all these years.
I was ___ when I found out that my students had planned a retirement party for me.
I drove around the corner and was ___ to see that my house was on fire. |
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Couldn't believe my eyes
Astonished
Incredulous
Surprised |
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High school staff memebers ___ students who had academic or personal problems.
Many people love to give ___, but they don't accept ___ from other people.
My parents ___ me to go to college.
Stress can ___ your overall health.
The couple agreed to go for ___.
My parents are a big ___ in my life. |
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Definition
Counseled
Advice
Advised
Affect
Counseling
Influence |
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Term
It takes a lot of ___ to stand up for your beliefs.
The ___ child tried to hold back his tears after falling off his bike.
The soilder received a medal for his ___ durnig battle.
Ted runs everyday to stay ___.
For such a tiny woman, her ___ was amazing.
After being sick for two weeks, Archie finally was ___ again. |
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Definition
Courage
Brave
Bravery
Healthy
Strength
Well |
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Term
She ___ excuses for coming home late.
The scientist ____ a plan to make cars more efficient.
Since the teacher didn't leave any lesson plans, the substitute had to ___.
Ron ___ a reason to go visit Sandy.
The father ___ a bedtime story for his kids every night. |
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Definition
Created
Devised
Improvise
Invented
Made-up |
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Term
In the United States, there are people from many different ___.
Leslie's ___ caused her to lose her job.
Amy brought a car in good ___. |
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Definition
Cultures
Circumstance
Condition |
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Term
The police officer's job often put him in ___.
The escaped criminal was said to be armed and ___.
The spilled gasoline was a ___ the needed to be cleaned up.
The firefighters saved the baby from the ___ of the burning building.
The at-__ youth felt safer at school than at home.
Missy became upset when her boyfriend's warning sounded more like a ___. |
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Definition
Danger
Dangerous
Hazard
Peril
Risk
Threat |
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Term
Amanda couldn't believe how ___ it became in the early evening.
The first day of school started out ___ and cold.
Laura thought she saw someone in the ___. |
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