The author of the book remained _________________________ even after the book won countless awards.

Young Jordan made the __________________ comment that bullies often have problems at home.

Among all the _____________________ at the parade, I was the shortest so I had the worst view.

During the American Civil War there were 360,222 Union _____________________ and 258,000 Confederate

_____________________, making it by far the deadliest war in American history.

The ___________________ soldier was given a full military funeral.

Camille is just a ______________________ nice girl.

Acey’s house was on the north side of town, among the ______________________ industrial buildings and smokestacks.

The mayor paid ____________________ to the students who had helped build the new skate park.

The out-of- control truck ____________________ down the freeway.

I felt that my complaint about

the heat in our classroom was _______________________________ , but the custodian wouldn’t listen to me.

Socrates was forced to swallow a ________________ dose of poison.

The _____________________________ of electing the first African-American president will be felt for generations.

Chris likes reading comic books, not ______________________ old novels from the 19th century.

Respecting people who are different from you is of the ___________________ importance.