I ____________ they would lose. The team hasn’t been getting good results lately. / shamed / condoned / figured / slathered

I _________________ here since I was born. (to live)

I feel nothing but contempt when I read Phil’s posts on the Internet. I can’t ________ him. / support / stand / sting / slather

I can’t stand staying in grandpa’s for a long time. He lives in such a ___________ town. / further / bucolic / hoot / fancy

I have nothing but _____________ for people who are cruel to animals. / flaw / scorn / trout / hoot

While Bob was playing video game, his sister ________________ algebra. (to study)

There’s no logic decision you can make concerning love. You have to _______________. / criticize / put a spotlight / dig up / go with your gut

My office is a mess but her office is always _____________. / flaw / in a nutshell / sanguine / pristine

For getting a promotion, it’s necessary that Mark ____________ hard. (to work)

After the professor’s questions, Theresa always answers ___________. She never lets any other student answer. / friendly / ironically / wittily / promptly

Rio de Janeiro is ______________ by São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo. / highlighted / raised / stung / bordered

The movie ___________ in ten minutes. Let’s hurry. (to start)