Surfboarders must practice for hundreds of hours to become ______ at riding the curl of a wave.

Pinocchio's lies cause his nose to grow, but when he _______ it returns to its usual size.

Harry Potter and his friends learn ________ such as "Flipendo!" at Hogwarts.

Even a young actor can appear old through the _________ of stage makeup.

6. The United States Civil War began when several southern states decided to become a(n) _____________ and form their own nation.

Which word does not use the Latin roots facio, facere, feci, factum?

The poet spent years writing a(n) _______ in honor of nature that takes many hours to recite.

Movies portray Tarzan as a primitive, ______ creature, incapable of deceit or trickery.

The Salk vaccine has proved to be a __________ protection against the crippling disease of polio.

The Ming Dynasty of China produced the world's finest potters, ___________ whose porcelain vases and figures are exhibited in museums today.

At times the noise in the New York City subway system reaches such a(n) ____________ that it is impossible to carry on a conversation.

The parents attempted to ___________ their child who was terrified on the rollercoaster ride.

She used the ___________ of getting a Coronavirus test to take the day off.

Understanding the meaning of the word "bark" depends upon its _________: trees or dogs?

Because the ________ was quite delicate, the archaeologist took great care in removing it from the soil.

The students performed a ____________ where they humorously imitated their teachers.

Due to the ___________ his family, he was able to buy a car to drive to his new job.

She ___________ ed a lot of wealth by saving her money.

The portrait was an exact ____________ of the woman.