| 1. You shouldn't hang around with those boys or you might get yourself into _______________ that you can't handle. |  |  | 
| 2. The first _______________ in the search for oil is an aerial survey. |  |  | 
| 3. _______________ television shows, such as "Survivor," have become very popular recently. |  |  | 
| 4. My daughter wore a white sheet over her head as a _______________ costume for Halloween. |  |  | 
| 5. Blacks entered South Africa from the _______________ of Africa over a period of several centuries. |  |  | 
| 6. The human kidney consists of over 1 million little _______________. |  |  | 
| 7. Three workers were killed today in an _______________ blast at a downtown construction site. |  |  | 
| 8. The student was using delaying _______________ to avoid having to give his class presentation. |  |  | 
| 9. Detectives were able to match some _______________ on the suspect's shoes to the carpet in the room where the victim was murdered. |  |  | 
| 10. My daughter is reading a wonderful book about children with _______________ powers. |  |  | 
| 11. I started out too fast in the race, and couldn't keep up the _______________. |  |  | 
| 12. The children were playing war with pointed _______________, and one of them accidentally got poked in the arm and had to go to the hospital. |  |  | 
| 13. With an _______________ win over Montreal in the game on Tuesday, Toronto is looking very confident going into tonight's contest. |  |  | 
| 14. The crowd cheered _______________ as the players came out onto the field. |  |  | 
| 15. Many ships and planes have disappeared _______________ in the area of the Caribbean known as the Bermuda Triangle. |  |  |