Unit 10: Carry On! (Fill in the Blank)

The general sent a _________________ to his troop instructing them to continue on to the next town in order to gather supplies.

• missive

• remittance

• emissary

• ingest

The artist included her very best work in her ______________________.

• transport

• export

• portfolio

• transmit

Italy sent him to Canada to act as an ______________________ at the meeting.

• missive

• remittance

• emissary

• ingest

As a friendly ________________, I baked a cake for her birthday.

• ingest

• gesture

• gestation

• transport

Failing to wash your hands throughout the day, and especially before eating, will help _____________ illnesses such as colds and the flu.

• transport

• export

• portfolio

• transmit

Finally, after years of _______________________, the author is ready to publish her first book.

• ingest

• gesture

• gestation

• transport

The farmers will _______________________________ their crops to many other countries.

• transport

• export

• portfolio

• transmit

Make sure to mail your __________________ in on time to avoid late fees.

• transmit

• missive

• remittance

• emissary

The sights, sounds, and smells of the Hawaiian restaurant will mentally _________________________ you back to the islands.

• transport

• export

• portfolio

• transmit

A gorilla will eat the apple whole and even __________________ the seeds and stem.

• ingest

• gesture

• gestation

• transmit