too late; tardy (adjective)

someone who is present when something takes place but does not take part in it (noun)

to press or crush and cause wrinkles (verb)

a hat that is round and black and hard with a narrow brim (noun)

belief in your own value or worth (noun)

to break off or stop the connection of or between (verb)

full of noteworthy incidents (adjective)

no longer existing (adjective)

a small wind instrument in the shape of a rectangle. It is held in the hands and played by blowing and inhaling air over a set of metal reeds; mouth organ. (noun)

a device attached to one side of a door, or to a lid or window. It allows a door to open and close. (noun)

feeling or showing anger about something considered to be unfair (adjective)

legal permission to do something, or the paper or card that shows legal permission (noun)

a regulation, law, or rule, especially one issued by a city or town (noun)

angered or insulted at something unjust or wrong

a comfortable walk, especially in a public place (noun)

on time; quickly (adverb)

to move around slowly and secretly, like an animal looking for prey (verb)

not willing or enthusiastic (adjective)

being able to do something well (adjective)

a slow walk without a clear goal or purpose (noun)

not willing to accept change or help (adjective)

feeling or showing understanding (adjective)

to let fresh air enter a space and to let hot air or smoke leave a space (verb)

done with force and energy (adverb)

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To her mother's _____, Bea was walking on top of the car!

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Cindy gave her grandmother a ____ birthday card, two weeks after her grandmother's actual birthday, but Grandmom was glad to see her and the card.

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When there is an bike accident, ____ should never stand too close to the scene after the paramedics arrive. They have a serious job to do.

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My neighbor always ____ any junk mail he receives (advertisements mostly) and throws it right in the recycling bin.

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Nowadays, it is not common to see a man wearing a ____ or other formal hat, but it was common more than 30 years ago.

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Mr. Crean keeps his ______by always speaking to others kindly and treating people with respect.

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If you don’t pay your cell phone bill, your cellular provider will ____ your phone service.

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David had an ____ Saturday with his friends when they saw a movie, went to the amusement park, and then out to eat at Chipotle.

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Dinosaurs are now ____, but scientists are still not completely sure how this happened.

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The sweet sounds of the ____ can be heard in most "blues" music because it has a downhearted feeling to it.

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Most doors have ____ on them, which allows them to swing open and closed.

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Mr. Crean became a bit ____ when a student tried to give an excuse for not completing classwork after a week. He is patient, but students must be responsible for their learning, he says.

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David obtained a ____ for his dog because it is a local law in case the dog became lost.

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A local ____ in most towns forbids residents from burning garbage because it is dangerous and bad for the environment.

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My math teacher was ____ when he saw a student copying answers from another student during the math quiz. That's cheating, and that student is cheating himself from learning by doing it.

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The young couple took a long ____ in the park after enjoying dinner.

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Judge Judy begins ____ at 4:00 P.M., weekday afternoons.

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My cat, Benny, ____ for any mice in the house, and last week, he caught one!

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Nicole is _____ to lend her pencil to Mike because he never returns them.

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A _____ carpenter always uses the right tools and safety precautions before using a table saw.

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During gym class, the students took a ____ around the school to warm up before they played baseball.

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They often say that a mule is a ____ animal because if it doesn't want to move, it won't!

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My social studies teacher was ____ when she let me turn my project in a day late after I lost my bookbag.

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My dad thought he smelled gas in the kitchen, so he ____ the kitchen by opening the windows.

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You must shake the canister of whipped cream _____ before you spray it onto your dessert or beverage.