Word usage list #9

My friend wore a green _____ around her neck.

• alarm

• gear

• scarf

He needs to ______ his car for the road trip.

• repair

• prepare

• compare

A log fire was sending ______ on to the grass.

• alarm

• spark

• awareness

My cat has _____ teeth.

• square

• sharp

• cheer

I gave a long, _____ sigh.

• startle

• alarm

• weary

The milk was ______ in the market today.

• scarce

• spare

• cheer

Few people had _____ money for the materials.

• square

• tear

• spare

A sudden sound in the hallway ________ him.

• startled

• harsh

• appear

We need to raise public _________ of the issue.

• harsh

• awareness

• alarm

Individual schools ________ their knowledge with each other

• cheer

• scare

• compared