WW4 Lesson 10

Which word goes in the blank?

Because I hate to write letters, we _______ mostly by telephone.

• misfortune

• communicate

• cower

Which word goes in the blank?

Our poor dog _____ every time Dad turns the vacuum cleaner on.

• desire

• ail

• cowers

Which word goes in the blank?

"What ____ you?" the doctor asked.

• ails

• orphan

• slay

Which word goes in the blank?

Joe was such a cheerful person, he _____ gloom wherever he went.

• precipice

• consoled

• banished

Which word goes in the blank?

My parents tried to _____ me when my best friend moved away.

• console

• ail

• regain

Which word goes in the blank?

Although my mother was angry, she spoke in a calm and ______ manner.

• orphan

• desire

• deliberate

Which word goes in the blank?

The store owners in my neighborhood depend on shoppers for their ______.

• livelihood

• slay

• symptom

Which word goes in the blank?

We stood watchfully on the edge of the _____ and looked down.

• cower

• precipice

• desire

Which word goes in the blank?

The floodwaters reached a _____ of several feet.

• slay

• deliberate

• depth

Which word goes in the blank?

He had the _____ to break his leg right before the big game.

• misfortune

• console

• ail