| 1. The woman burnt all her husband's clothes and personal things as _______________ for his having an affair with his secretary. | | |
| 2. Many of the _______________ in the battle appear to have been accidentally shot by their fellow soldiers. | | |
| 3. Napoleon's _______________ at Waterloo was a major turning point in the history of Europe. | | |
| 4. Of all colours, grey lenses in sunglasses best _______________ the eyes against the sun's rays. | | |
| 5. Trajan's Column was erected in Rome to honour his victories over his _______________. | | |
| 6. She _______________ her little boy on the bottom and told him to behave. | | |
| 7. The _______________ rule of Josef Stalin strengthened Russian dominance of the U.S.S.R. at a cost of tens of millions of lives. | | |
| 8. During a 24-hour period in 1984, over 25,000 soldiers were killed in a _______________ between Iran and Iraq. | | |
| 9. Our pet bird _______________ from its cage, and we almost lost it. | | |
| 10. Many Americans believe they have to _______________ themselves to protect against violent criminals in their communities. | | |
| 11. The injured horse was in _______________, so the farmer shot it. | | |
| 12. Actress Marilyn Monroe committed _______________ by taking an overdose of sleeping pills. | | |
| 13. The baseball team celebrated their _______________ with beer and pizza at a local restaurant. | | |