Word bank: acute bluster bungle commentary duration eerie facet fidelity fray headstrong inhabitant numb pacify ravenous refute remorse setback smug synopsis tarry

Question

11.I had a(n) _____ feeling that we were being followed and that something bad might happen
eerie?
12.The accused person must be given every chance to ____ the charges against him or her
setback?
13.Because I ____ at the book fair I was ten minutes late for my piano lesson
tarry?
14.When my 2 sisters began their bitter quarrel only Mother had enough nerve to enter the _____ and tell them to stop
fray?

Answer 1

12 is wrong. The others are right.

Answer 2

Although the rain was heavy it was of such short ____
duration?

Answer 3

16.Do you think it is a good idea to try to ____ the weeping children by giving her a lollipop
pacify?
17.Warmth and understanding are 2 outstanding ____ of her personality
fidelity?
18.The newscaster on my favorite TV program not only tells the facts of the news but offers a(n) ____ that helps us to understand it
commentary?

Answer 4

16, 18 yes
17. no

Duration is correct for the rainfall sentence.

Answer 5

Our team suffered a tough ____ when our best player was hurt in the first few minutes of play
setback?

Answer 6

Yes.

Answer 7

No one can question her complete ____ to basic American ideas and ideals
fidelity?

Answer 8

Warmth and understanding are two outstanding ___ of her personality
facet?

Answer 9

Is it true that the ___ of Maine are sometimes called Mainiacs?
inhabitant?

Answer 10

By _ in a loud,confident voice, he tried to covince us that he had nothing to do with the accident.
Please fill in the blank

Answer 11

blustering