Completing the Sentence P.165

Leaders are judged by how well they __________ themselves in times of crisis.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

As it wound its way through the desert, the mighty river became a mere __________ that travelers could easily wade across.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

In a passage that a composer has marked __________, every note should sound like the quick thrust of a knife.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The child __________ in fear and disgust as the harmless water snake slithered over the floor.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The witnesses have testified at great length, but how much really valuable information have they __________ to the investigating committee?

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

To the district attorney's dismay, the witness __________ all the facts and misled the jury.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Since you worked so long and hard for the money you earned, it's doubly foolish to __________ it on things you don't really want or need.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

How often have we heard candidates for public office promise that they will be tough and __________ in fighting organized crime!

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Economists will tell you that inflation results in an increase in the supply of money and a(n) __________ in its value.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The assertive heroines portrayed in many movies are a far cry from the __________ young ladies depicted in nineteenth-century novels.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4