The diamond ring was RADIANTLY shining on her finger. A) brightly B) barely C) dimly D) dully

On the way to her room after just having been grounded, Tammy MURMURED something under her breath. A) screamed B) sang C) slipped D) whispered

I MEANDERED through the woods taking my time to explore. A) hurried B) ran C) wandered D) jogged

Grandpa didn't know that it was going to rain on the fishing trip, and now he had to ALTER his plans. A) continue B) change C) help D) swim

The bird was PERCHED up on a branch looking down at the people below. A) sitting B) eating C) feeding D) jumping

Tracy held the FRAGILE flower gently so the stem wouldn't break. A) delicate B) pretty C) sturdy D) prickly

Tim went to the museum every weekend because he was so ENAMORED by art. A) angered B) repulsed C) fascinated D) bored

Some people feel PERPLEXED by brain teasers, while others figure them out quickly. A) relaxed B) calm C) at ease D) confused

The cat SCUTTLED quickly around the room without lying down at all. A) walked B) crawled C) ran D) snuck

The lake water GLISTENED in the afternoon sun. A) sparkled B) darkened C) dulled D) freshened

The rays from the rising sun shone SPLENDIDLY through our window. A) dim B) ugly C) beautifully D) rudely

The LANKY dog was not fat, even though he was eating all the time. A) friendly B) chubby C) furry D) thin