Choose the word that best completes each sentence. You may have to change the form of the word to make it grammatically correct.
The author published so many _____________________ books that the public started to wonder if he was really dead.
The rain ____________(ed) my ability to mow the lawn.
He used the ax to ____________ the branches from the tree.
The A.P. English class is hosting a dodgeball tournament to _______________ the costs of taking the A.P. test.
Lincoln emancipated the slaves from _____________________.
As Mike walked off the field, the crowd began to _______________ him.
The child's _________________ crying made the parents practically go nuts.
In order to earn As in school, one must be ________________ about doing all of her homework.
The teacher did not find the student's excuse __________________ because he has been caught cheating and lying in the past.
Please go back an eliminate all ____________________ words; try to make the paper more concise.
The ______________ faces of the hungry led Mr. Smith to donate hundreds of dollars.
The ______________ mask that the child was wearing scared the old man.
CDs _______________(ed) cassette tapes in the mid 90s.
Speech class helps students speak in a ________________ manner.
The family moved to a nicer neighborhood because they were tired of living in ______________ conditions.