My mother will _____ that I am sleeping over at your house when she speaks to your mother.

The student showed her _____ character by turning in the money she found in the locker room.

One reason that he was a successful author and illustrator is because of his _______ drawings of imaginary places.

Standing too close to the fire can ____ your long hair when it is windy.

I ______ with anger when Juliana blamed me for her mistake.

My mother becomes ____ when she is preparing for company on Thanksgiving and my siblings get in her way.

If you are the valedictorian, you will be expected to deliver a(n) _______ at graduation.

A collection of _______ items was gathering dust in my grandmother's attic.

Even those who do not like New York must admit that it is a truly _______________ city, quite unlike any other in the world.

The American people must take action right now to deal with the problem of pollution that _______________ so large on our horizon.

You may make friends very easily, but if you continue to be so ____________, you aren't going to keep them for long.

The _____________ of her reputation as a friend of humanity has grown brighter with the years.

Probably no _______________ in American history is so well known and beloved as Lincoln's address on the battlefield of Gettysburg.

Modern scientists often try to ____________ their ideas and theories by conducting extensive experiments in their laboratories.

The school board candidate delivered a stirring, twenty-minute _______________ on her plans for lowering the district's dropout rate.

to come into view; to hover

glitter, shine, brightness

mixed, varied, assorted

A speech

crabby, annoyed

To boil or foam (in anger)

to burn slightly

one of a kind, unusual

vertical, straight OR honest, moral

To check and make sure something is true

My younger brother, knowing that I was trying to watch what I eat, was downright naughty. He said that he

was going to have as much pie as he wanted and goaded me to do the same.

Goaded means...