Fill in the blank with the correct word from the word bank. Use the context of the sentence to determine which word should be used. Word Bank
athlete - prophecy
concentrate - reference
criticize - seize
incident - suspense
pronunciation - think

1. I did not witness the but I heard that the red car hit the blue one.

2. In college, Jake was a star .

3. She didn’t want to his choice, but the shirt that he wore was very ugly.

4. You will find the dictionaries in the section of the library.

5. Greta’s of Italian words was not very good.

6. When Darren could no longer stand the , he asked his
teacher to grade his paper soon.

7. Beulah found it difficult to on her homework with the
television blaring in the next room.

8. I I hear my phone ringing.

Read the excerpt from hemingway’s a farewell to arms. we parked the cars beyond the brickyard. the ovens and some deep holes had been equipped as dressing stations. there were three doctors that i knew. i talked with the major and learned that when it should start and our cars should be loaded we would drive them back along the screened road and up to the main road along the ridge where there would be a post and other cars to clear them. which best describes hemingway’s style of writing in the excerpt? straightforward and simple, while still relating a lot of information to the reader long-winded and offering far too much information to the reader overly complicated, making it difficult to interpret and understand the text effortless and uncomplicated, with little meaning for the reader to interpret