Choose the word that best completes each sentence. You may need to change the form of the word to make it grammatically correct.
The brigand tried to _____________________ all evidence of the robbery before the police came to the car.
The husband and wife reached a _________________ in their argument over where they were going to spend their Thanksgiving weekend.
Suzie's mom _________________ her for getting two D's on her report card.
Flood waters are a _____________________ nuisance for people who live by the river.
The parents chuckled at the boy for presenting ___________________ reasons for why his allowance should be raised by ten dollars a week.
It was difficult to talk to Sam for a long time because his remarks were _______________.
Rachel gave up on stand-up comedy because the audience would only ______________ at her.
The bell lets us know that it is time to ___________________.
The child pretended to sleep as a ________________ to trick his parents.
Since Stephanie wasn't very good at math, she had a hard time making her small business _____________________.
Bob will ___________________ from the popular opinion just because he likes to argue.
The _______________ of all religions need to learn to get along with each other.
Groups of ___________________ came into town and looted the stores.
After four years of a terrible marriage, Jan decided she needed to ________________ the marriage.
We need to be quiet in school so that we some __________________ of an educative environment.