Question 1

Kyle ______ at his mom until she let him go to his friend's house.

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nagged

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necessitated

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narrated

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narrowed

Question 2

Larry ______ his children because he was an alcoholic.

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neglected

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noted

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nodded

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negotiated

Question 3

He ______ his cold for two weeks before he could come back to work.

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nursed

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notified

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noticed

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nourished

Question 4

Alex ______ part of the story that wasn't suitable for children.

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omitted

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operated

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offended

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opposed

Question 5

My son _____ his baby clothes in just a few months.

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outgrew

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opted

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originated

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orbited

Question 6

Let me ______ my ideas for you so you can get an idea of the plan.

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outline

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overdo

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overcharge

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overcome

Question 7

The _______ was about 25% greater than the actual cost.

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overestimate

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overhear

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overflow

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overload

Question 8

John _____ a bran new phone and all the children are jealous of him.

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owns

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owes

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overtakes

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overlooks

Question 9

Cheryl was _____ after her morning run.

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panting

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parting

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patting

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participating

Question 10

The singer's popularity _____ with his second album; sales of his third album were much lower.

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peaked

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patrolled

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peeled

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paused

Question 11

If the fever _____ for a few days, you should see a doctor.

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persists

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performs

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peeps

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permits

Question 12

I _____ those who do not have a nice releationship with their parents.

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pity

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pierce

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plot

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persuade

Question 13

Lisa _____ the entire house for the celebration of mum's birthday.

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polished

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polluted

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populated

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poisoned

Question 14

I knocked the pitcher over and ______ milk on the floor.

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poured

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postponed

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portayed

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posed

Question 15

The priest _____ to the congregation every Sunday.

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preaches

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praises

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predicts

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prays

Question 16

The police officer ______ her from entering the building.

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prevented

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printed

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pricked

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proceed

Question 17

The project is ______ on schedule and we should be able to finish by Tuesday.

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progressing

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promoting

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profiting

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producing

Question 18

With his older siblings being high achievers, James feels he has to _____ himself.

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prove

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protect

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protest

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propose

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