The children enjoyed sliding down the grassy _____ in the park.

The books _____ off the shelf during the earthquake and were scattered across the floor.

The day after her scooter accident, Rachel’s right arm was _____ and sore.

Scott slipped on the ice and _____ his elbow three days ago; it’s still blue and sore today.

The cowboy got some bumps and _____ when the bull threw him off, but fortunately, he didn’t suffer a worse fate.

Many people believe that fresh fruit is _____ to canned fruit. They say it tastes better and is healthier.

Lucy’s manager is her _____ at work. She must report everything to him.

Sarah’s sense of _____ came from her high grades. She thought she was the best in the class.

After living there for twenty years, Mrs. White knew the neighborhood _____, from its quiet streets to its busy markets.

Emma shared her deepest secrets only with her most _____ friend, Lisa. She trusted her completely.

True _____ in a relationship is built on trust and open communication. It takes time to develop.

The dancer made each move _____, and her performance was amazing.

The team needed a _____ leader to guide them through the difficult project, and they found the perfect person.

Rice is the main _____ grown in many parts of Asia, especially in regions with warm climates.

We followed the narrow _____ through the woods. It led us to a small clearing.

The _____ to success is not always easy. It requires hard work and patience.

The hikers used a map to _____ through the dense forest and reach the campsite.

Modern technology has made _____ much easier for drivers, who can now rely on GPS.

The small town rarely welcomed _____, so tourists often felt unwelcome.

After moving to a new country, Jerry had to _____ quickly to the different culture and language.

It took Katy some time to _____ herself to the new work environment. It wasn’t easy at first.

The film was _____ from a best-selling novel and became a boxoffice hit after its release.

_____ to new surroundings can be challenging, but it often leads to personal growth.

The stage _____ of the classic play introduced modern elements, making it easier for today’s viewers to understand and enjoy the story.

The boy _____ tightly to his mother’s hand as they crossed the busy street.

The lights on the Christmas tree _____, spreading a warm and cheerful glow throughout the room.

When Lisa opened her birthday gift, a _____ of joy appeared in her eyes.

The stray dog looked thin and weak, so the boy _____ it and offered it some food.

Everyone took _____ on Nora when her parents suddenly passed away. They felt very sorry for her.

The tourists looked up at the pyramids with _____, amazed by their great size and ancient history.

Patty admired the _____ of the silk scarf. It was so soft and pleasant to touch.

The bus drove down the _____ road, providing a comfortable ride for the passengers.

There was little _____ to the plan during the meeting. Most people thought it was a good idea.

Many people _____ the idea of building a factory near the town. They are worried about the pollution it might cause.

The town is known for its _____ traditions, such as hosting an annual wife-carrying championship.

When their boss suddenly died, the workers were _____ with a major problem. Who would run the company now?

Rather than just ignore the problem, Ben decided to _____ his fear of public speaking and do something about it.

The loud music at the party brought the young students into direct _____ with their neighbors.

During the meeting, a _____ broke out when two employees disagreed on the plan for the project.

Chris faced a _____ about whether to stay at his current job or accept a new offer.

Ray is hard-working and careful; _____, he sometimes makes mistakes.

The old man _____ at the photograph, remembering the happy days of his youth.

Judy felt uncomfortable under the stranger’s _____, so she stood up and quickly moved to a different seat.

Peter _____ himself running his own business one day. He is already making plans for it.

The villagers _____ their homes when the floodwaters rose. They ran to higher ground for safety.

Despite the early hour, the travelers _____ for the airport to catch their flight.

I _____ an old friend at the market, and we spent hours catching up on each other’s lives.

After the surgery, Cindy hired a nurse to _____ her father and help with his recovery.

Despite the difficult situation, Ken _____ the hope that things would get better soon.

As soon as Mr. Lin _____ the beautiful painting, he knew he had to buy it.

The car broke down on the way to the airport, and _____ , we missed our flight.

Jane helped Lucas with his project, and _____, he offered to buy her lunch.

Kevin worked extra hours _____ , hoping to give them a better life.

_____ , Jack stopped eating fast food and started cooking fresh meals at home.