The politician _____________ that the voters of his districted wanted the bill passed because he had received several phone calls.

When discussing literature in class, students like to use the recurring ______________ of love and death to discuss the main idea of the text.

After being rudely interrupted by the customer for the third time, the waiter _______________ that he would get the manager.

The students ___________ a scheme to get the money they need for their trip.

Even though she didn't know for sure, Madison ___________ that Karen had taken her hairbrush from her purse.

The young child __________ his mother for a second chance when she threatened a time out.

The yellow ribbons around the trees of the park _____________ that the soldiers were finally coming home.

The young girl _____________ constantly during class much to the dismay of her classmates.

The preacher _____________ his congregation for not doing more to help the poor in the city.

The child refused to ___________ his mother and ignored her calls to come inside.

i ____________ my friend from approaching the angry dog.

I cannot fathom how you are still able to talk after being up for 48 hours straight.

The teacher was ___________ to let the students go early because they got their work done.

You will want to __________ on your answer instead of blurting out an answer since it is worth 75% of your grade.

It is difficult to __________ victory when you are losing 78 to zero.

While meditating, I will_________ what I plan to do next.

The machine will__________ your darkest fears and then display them before everyone.

The young bear began to ___________ he had lost his way and was on his own.

The committees _____________ to act quickly to stop the destruction of the school.

I __________ you to rethink about cheating on the test.

Wendy’s mother ----- the children to go to bed

at a reasonable hour so that they would feel

rested for the big day coming up.

Signs posted all around the store ----- that all

sales were final

The soldier decided to _________ his independence by refusing to follow the orders of the general any longer.

The stars next to the child's name _________ how many times they won a contest.

After hearing the advice from her brother, Karen _____________ to never swim in the river during a storm.

The army was faced with their ________________ opposition who had not lost a battle yet.

The lawyer advised Carol to not ___________ any type of resentment toward the criminal who stole her car.

As the game ________________, the fans began screaming words of encouragement.

The _____________ truck plowed over all of the competition and left no one standing.

The teacher read a ____________ piece of text that most of the students found exceedingly boring.

The ____________ of Robin Hood as an archer has made him well known throughout the centuries.

The Cefco ____________ their stock of Dr. Pepper after everyone in town complained about drinking Pepsi.

The man was so __________ that he easily prevailed in the triathlon.

The student found the rules of his new school to _________ and wound up in trouble for breaking them.

Some neighborhoods in Detroit are considered _________ because of the dilapidated buildings.

The traffic in Houston can become so ___________ that you are stuck on the highway for hours.

The young boy had a ______________ of animals at his house much to the dismay of his mother.

One ___________ of being a good student is making sure all of your work is completed.

The test was __________ of work from vocabulary, the textbook, and discussion questions.

One __________ between English and Spanish is that English has multiple rules about grammar.

The band played a ________ of songs from the 70's, 80's and 90's.

The band played a ________ of songs from the 70's, 80's and 90's.

The hiker was _________ against the harsh wind by the small cave he found it huddle in.

The __________ test of endurance to winning the decathlon - 10 events including running, swimming, and field events.

The _________ of college campuses is the result of students from other countries coming to America to study.

The school was overrun with the ___________ of spectators waiting to enter the stadium.

Despite not explaining how she knew, my mother ________ I had not taken out the trash yet.

The workout by the coaches was so ____________ I about passed out from exhaustion.

I cannot ___________ with loud noises due to my head hurting constantly.

After I had ____________ a week of freezing temperatures, I was finally allowed to visit the tropical islands.

The soldiers were faced with a ___________ 20-mile hike in 110 degree weather.

The students came __________ out of the classroom at the first bell.

My brother is very _____________ since he works three jobs.

George had to fight his way up, doing the most _________ of chores.

The actor did a __________ working as a waiter while waiting for his 'big break".

The mother was ______________ and refused to believe her child would steal from another child.

The student council decided to _____________ on the issue of starting school later in order to get the principal to give a longer lunch.

The teacher __________ to the new terms of her contract and would now work 8 hours a day instead of 7.

In order to ________ a crisis, the mother decided to pick up the dry cleaning instead of waiting for it to be delivered.

The students ___________ to be the first ones out of the door on the last day of school.

The ship __________ from its anchor and floated away.

The young girl ___________ in ballet because she wanted to be a dancer when she is older.

The difficulty of the math questions ___________ during the test which made it easier to get some of the questions correct.

The police officer __________ and prevented the two men from fighting each other.

The ___________ gymnast vaulted over the beams and landed on one foot.

The Apaches were a ________ tribe of Native Americans who roamed the Southwest.

The man should expect his hair to ___________ since his father was completely bald.

The young colt was __________ and had problems staying upright.

The actor received critical _________ from the critics for his performance in the movie.

My father gave his __________ for me to attend Harvard University next year.

The class had to reach a ___________ on which movie to watch during study hall.

The two students ___________ that the test was the easiest they had ever taken.

The teacher's answer to the question did not __________ with the answer in the back of the book.

The football captain __________ the band major for president of the student body.

The store owner tried to _________ the angry mob by offering free coffee and donuts.

The students were not _____________ to the notion that their tests would have to be redone since they could not be found.

The teacher became __________ at the constant talking by her students and threw her hands up in the air.

The mother continually ___________ her son about his homework.

The community was __________ after learning of the destruction of the historical church.

The mother became so ____________ by her inability to comfort her child she started to cry.

The bully continually ___________ the younger students until the teacher intervened.

The noise from the jackhammer ____________ the building owner so much he called the city to complain.

The students' interest was _________ by the harrowing tales of danger and daring.

The repetition of the classroom was decided to be ____________ and boring.

The runner fell ____________ on the ground after running 26 miles.

The Ag building is in close ___________ to Mrs. Ross's room in the annex.

The hiker found himself on the __________ of collapse from thirst as he wandered in the forest.

The teacher stopped the story just as the story reached its ____________ which meant the students had to wait to find out what happend.

Education in the United States is _____________ since all children under 18 must receive an education.

The young boy was so ___________ he thought himself superior to everyone on the team.

The artist's _________________ career was indicated by having several of his paintings in museums around the world.

The tale of the Lost City of Gold is ____________ among people who are treasure hunters.

The wedding of the young girl was a ___________ occasion marked by several parties and celebrations.

The basic __________ of school is having a pen or pencil at all times.

The woman was so ________________ because she liked everyone to know that she only wore real diamonds.

The ____________ reason I make students do vocabulary is to increase their base knowledge.

The child has a(n) __________ reaction to the medicine and broke out in a rash.

The mean child __________ the helpless dog who finally snapped at him.

The student was _________ by the teacher about his missing work.

The obnoxious man so ____________ the other workers they plotted to make his life miserable.

Because Bob continually made fun of her, the woman became _________ and left the restaurant.

The student who constantly talked during class incurred the _________ of the teacher and had to serve detention.

The coach was __________ that the team was unable to run down the field without gasping for air.

The teacher was _____________ by the answer choices of the students since no one got the right answer.

The parents were __________ by the news that their child was a genius with an IQ of 250.