| 1. Employees are welcome to bring their _______________ to the annual Christmas party. | | |
| 2. The bank is under investigation following a financial _______________ in which some elderly women were robbed of their savings. | | |
| 3. Harriet's wedding is the perfect _______________ to get all the family together for the first time in over 10 years. | | |
| 4. I would just like to _______________ the newly married couple on this, the most important day in their lives. | | |
| 5. Two adults and one child were killed in a _______________ car accident on the highway outside of Vancouver last weekend. | | |
| 6. Your son is becoming a _______________ and has been picking on some of the smaller boys in his class. | | |
| 7. His best friend _______________ him to divorce his wife after he found out she was having an affair. | | |
| 8. Mother Teresa was like a _______________ in her devotion to helping the poor in India. | | |
| 9. The _______________ screamed in excitement as the band came on stage. | | |
| 10. When a child becomes an _______________, his/her body changes in many ways. | | |
| 11. The child got frightened when he heard his parents _______________ loudly in the kitchen. | | |
| 12. Anne and I have been _______________ by two wonderful, interesting children. | | |
| 13. Ian begged his wife to _______________ him after his affair with an old girlfriend. | | |
| 14. It was difficult for ESL students to understand the _______________ in the film because the actors spoke very quickly, and used a lot of slang. | | |
| 15. They _______________ about their work and families over lunch. | | |