He wasn't in the mood to joke, we knew he was ________.

Being able to _________ such things with him was as comforting as it was new.

There was a ________ accident on the freeway.

We made a _______ that I would work for one hour and she would pay me $12.

Katie had been helping her _______ clothing because she couldn't chose herself.

The room was barely big enough to ________ everyone who came to the meeting.

Tom wanted to ________ himself from getting bit by a mosquito so he wore repellent.

The teacher was going to __________ the class to see who was trying their hardest.

In order to _______, seeds need air and water.