| 1. The _______________ of India's thriving movie industry is based in Bombay. | | |
| 2. The little boy forgot to deliver a newspaper to one of the houses on his _______________, so he had to go back after supper. | | |
| 3. He was really disappointed after his _______________ lost the game 10 - 1. | | |
| 4. My grandfather helped _______________ this company over 75 years ago. | | |
| 5. With people having fewer kids these days, the local school can easily _______________ all the children in the area. | | |
| 6. Human speech is a vast _______________ expansion over animal communication systems. | | |
| 7. Cooking and freezing do not _______________ the spicy heat of a hot pepper. | | |
| 8. Kate is only 7 years old, but she is very _______________ for her age, and is often mistaken for a 10-year-old. | | |
| 9. Falling to sleep to the sounds of bombs and gunfire has become the _______________ for many children living in war-torn countries. | | |
| 10. The murderer is serving two _______________ life-sentences. | | |