| 1. The park was empty except for a couple of _______________, and a family having a picnic. | | |
| 2. Don't try to _______________ through the exam; take your time or you'll make a lot of silly mistakes. | | |
| 3. We bought a _______________ of ice to keep our food cold while we were camping. | | |
| 4. I don't think that using severe _______________ is an effective way to raise children to respect others. | | |
| 5. That factory has been _______________ waste into the river for years, and this government has done nothing about it. | | |
| 6. We collected all the _______________ wood from the construction site to use for campfires when we go hiking. | | |
| 7. I like my vegetables steamed just lightly so that they are still crisp and _______________. | | |
| 8. My grandmother _______________ the holes in my jeans for me. | | |
| 9. His hair was _______________ to his face with sweat. | | |
| 10. The young boy's _______________ wasn't very good, and he missed the target every time. | | |
| 11. The car left a _______________ of blue smoke as it drove away. | | |
| 12. He made sure everything in his office was in _______________ before leaving for the conference. | | |
| 13. Masahiro's English has _______________ improved since he got an English girlfriend. | | |
| 14. The movie has received _______________ reviews from all the major newspapers. | | |
| 15. Mr. Sather is in a meeting right now, and doesn't want to be _______________. | | |