When making an apple pie, _____ the skin off the apples first

When you travel, try to _____ down your belongings to the essentials.

I bought this __________ of shoes.

Can we go to the fieldtrip, _____?

He ate a __________ for lunch.

_____trees are more tolerant of the cold than apple trees.

Similar to an apple, many people enjoy the soft, sweetness of a _________.

______ one small apple and then dice it for the fruit salad.

You need to _______ down the budget or the board will not approve it.

You two make quite a ____________, you look great together.

He bit into the _____ and ate slowly, relishing every mouthful of its sweet-tart goodness.

A partridge in a _________ tree does not sound like a great gift.

They had a _____ of her abilities very early in life.

The child in the symphony has played the piano _____ she was four.

Her parents attended each performance _____ they admired her talent.

The conductor paid her seven dollars and fifteen _____ an hour

I haven’t seen her ever _____ she returned from Far East.

A small _____ of black eyes peered anxiously back at me from out of a dark ball of ruffled blue fluff."