| 1. My boss makes too many _______________ on me. I think he needs to hire more help. | | |
| 2. In April of 1970, Paul McCartney announced the official _______________ of the musical group the Beatles. | | |
| 3. The Coast Guard made a daring _______________ of 3 fisherman whose boat was sinking in rough seas off the coast of Newfoundland this morning. | | |
| 4. How did you get that big _______________ in the front of your car? | | |
| 5. Her hair is dyed blue, with _______________ of bright green. | | |
| 6. The _______________ crashed against the rocks. | | |
| 7. You can expect a slight _______________ in pay every six months. | | |
| 8. It was such a _______________ for the boys to meet their hockey hero after the game. | | |
| 9. Hans got into a fight at the bar with some guy that made a rude _______________ to his girlfriend. | | |
| 10. If you buy the no-name _______________ of canned soup, it is much cheaper. | | |
| 11. I invited the Iqbals for supper tomorrow, but they had already made _______________ to go to the movies. | | |
| 12. My wife always steals all the _______________ in bed, so I always wake up in the middle of the night feeling cold. | | |
| 13. The _______________ of the car's headlights on the rainy streets made it difficult to see. | | |
| 14. I don't care whose _______________ it was; I just want somebody to clean up this mess! | | |
| 15. If the current _______________ on ivory continues, the elephants of Serengeti National Park should have a strong, safe future. | | |
| 16. We need a _______________ of your writing in order to see if you are in the right level or not. | | |