| 1. I love to have a nice hot, _______________ cup of hot chocolate after a day on the ski slopes. | | |
| 2. The _______________ of the African nation of Mali are generally poor; shallow and hard or sandy and infertile. | | |
| 3. If all the water vapour in our atmosphere were condensed to _______________ at the same time, there would be enough water to cover the United States with a 25-foot-deep layer of water. | | |
| 4. The car _______________ around the track at speeds of over 200 kilometres per hour. | | |
| 5. We could smell the ocean as the _______________ came up off the beach. | | |
| 6. The truck burst into _______________ seconds after being hit by the train. | | |
| 7. The only known common _______________ that is liquid at room temperature is mercury. | | |
| 8. Crocodiles can live for months without feeding as long as their body _______________ remains low. | | |
| 9. We serve only fresh fish from local _______________ waters. | | |
| 10. Camels seem to prefer to rest in sunlight even if _______________ is available. | | |
| 11. _______________ peoples of South America catch piranha, and use their razor-sharp teeth to make tools and weapons. | | |
| 12. The _______________ of Afghanistan offer nourishing grasses for the raising of livestock. | | |
| 13. Steel is 100 percent _______________, and can be reprocessed almost indefinitely. | | |
| 14. Wolves can _______________ messages to one another from more than a mile apart. | | |
| 15. The Prime Minister is visiting the site of the _______________ tornado which destroyed this small town in Southern Alberta. | | |