1
.
When
John
tells
his
wife
he
is
working
late
at
the
office
,
he
is
telling
her
a
(
n
)
____________________
lie
because
his
office
building
closes
at
six
o'clock
.
2
.
The
losing
team
made
a
valiant
but
____________________
effort
to
catch
up
to
their
opponent
.
3
.
Even
though
I
arrived
at
the
post
office
early
,
I
still
had
to
wait
in
the
____________________
before
I
could
see
a
clerk
.
4
.
The
impact
of
the
car
crashed
caused
the
driver
to
____________________
his
cheek
on
the
steering
wheel
.
5
.
Jason's
mother
doesn't
allow
him
to
____________________
under
his
breath
and
grounds
him
when
she
hears
him
grumble
and
complain
.
6
.
Many
historians
see
the
Boston
Tea
Party
as
the
____________________
that
set
the
American
Revolution
in
motion
.
7
.
The
celebrity
sent
his
assistant
as
a
(
n
)
____________________
to
pick
up
the
movie
contract
.
8
.
Although
no
one
spoke
out
at
the
meeting
,
we
all
shared
a
(
n
)
____________________
hope
we
would
soon
be
receiving
pay
raises
.
9
.
With
everyone's
help
,
we
were
able
to
pick
up
all
the
trash
and
make
the
park
____________________
.
10
.
With
a
calm
and
collected
____________________
,
he
walked
toward
the
front
of
the
class
.
11
.
Because
Lisa
is
such
a
curious
child
,
she
is
always
making
one
____________________
after
another
.
12
.
The
____________________
September
11th
attacks
did
not
weaken
America
.
13
.
As
a
member
of
the
____________________
class
,
the
politician
frequently
associates
with
the
country's
leaders
.
14
.
The
players
were
suspended
from
the
team
when
they
started
a
(
n
)
____________________
with
the
visiting
team
which
ended
up
breaking
someone's
arm
.
15
.
The
couple
tried
to
preserve
the
____________________
of
a
happy
marriage
by
posting
smiling
pictures
on
Facebook
even
though
they
argued
non
-
stop
at
home
.
16
.
While
you
excel
in
the
area
of
customer
service
,
you
do
not
possess
the
financial
____________________
necessary
to
become
a
branch
manager
.
17
.
I
____________________
you
to
lower
your
weapon
before
the
police
officers
shoot
you
!
18
.
The
union
is
going
to
____________________
with
management's
offer
of
a
small
pay
increase
.
19
.
As
Gene
rapidly
ate
his
dinner
,
he
seemed
____________________
to
the
taste
of
the
burnt
food
.
20
.
Nobody
in
the
courtroom
gave
any
____________________
to
the
drunk's
testimony
.