1
Most of the voters saw the candidate as _______________ and completely trusted his every word.
2
Despite being offered treats by his parents, the little boy was still _______________ about doing his homework.
3
The _______________ of the prince’s claim to the throne left the country without a leader.
4
Because I know alcohol is __________, I rarely drink more than one glass of wine.
5
Scratching your eye will not _______________ the itching from bad allergies.
6
Because of his __________ nature, Jeremy found it hard to keep a steady job.
7
After the millionaire saw evidence of his new wife’s _______________ spending, he quickly filed for divorce.
8
When I was a teenager, my father used _______________ when he spoke with all my dates in hopes of scaring them away.
9
The student’s _______________ of the novel was one of the best summaries the professor had ever read.
10
Gambling is ________________ because a payout occurs based on an event outside of one’s control.
11
While the driving teacher thought his instructions were clear, the students found them to be __________.
12
I hate when people _______________ dead celebrities that were proven to be bad during their lifetimes.
13
The marshal was given a(n) __________ to use all resources to bring in the escaped prisoner.
14
Since John lost most of his money at the gambling tables, he had very little to __________ to his children.
15
If you think that crossing your fingers behind your back is going to _______________ the promise you made, think again.
16
Since my son is thirty-three years of age, I do not find his _______________ practical jokes amusing.
17
Attempting to get Beth to change her mind is _______________ because she is totally inflexible.
18
Because one politician chose to _______________ on the subject of immigration for an hour, the debate went on all afternoon.
19
In some cases, corrupt lobbyists _______________ to politicians by giving them cash bribes.
20
A good teacher will work hard to _______________ the concerns of a new student.