The idea that a person's intelligence can only be measured through standardized tests is a ________________.

Jackie had the _____________________ to stand up for herself when the bully tried to take her lunch money.

Jordan decided to quit the basketball team of his own _________________ after he spent three games on the bench.

On Christmas Eve, when the rest of the family was asleep, James ________________ snuck down to the family room to try to spot Santa Claus.

After winning the lottery, the man showed off his _____________________ wealth to the entire town, and so it was no surprise when he was robbed.

A chess player has to be ____________________ of all of their pieces during a match in order to win.

Santa Claus is said to _________________ from an old Dutch term for St. Nicholas called "Sinterklaas."

After being displaced from their home country, the refugees lived in ________________ conditions in a refugee camp.

The campfire quickly grew out of control, leading to a massive __________________ that covered the entire hillside in flames.

After the grandmother heard her grandchildren's _________________ language, she scolded them and put them in time out.

After hours of careful preparation, Junie was horrified when her Thanksgiving dinner turned out to be an _______________ disaster.

Winning the grade prize on the quiz show was the _____________________ of George's many years of studying random subjects.

The teacher called the students out on their ________________ behavior, and they were promptly sent to the principal's office.

After being asked out by her crush, Rhonda danced _____________ around her room.