Fill in the blank Quiz Lesson 17

A lot of unnecessary details can ___ ___ directions.

(a)  

A (a)   host makes her guests feel welcomed.

A nasty case of chicken pox can cause a great deal of (a)   .

By working together, we can (a)   hunger and poverty.

Reports of the many deaths and the destruction caused by the earthquake (a)   us all.

A (a)   question is sometimes very difficult to answer.

I think that the (a)   of the story is "never give up."

Did you (a)   my brand-new shirt with the iron?

I placed the napkin so it would cover a (a)   in the tablecloth.

Most parents think lying is a (a)   offense.