A year later, they got married. place → Their ____________________ a year later.

The two stories are very similar in some ways. striking → There are ................................................ the two stories.

Uncle August’s primus stove ceased to function on the last day. gasp → Uncle August’s primus stove ____________________ on the last day.

I am angry because you do nothing but complain. ever → I am angry because ................................................ complain.

Studying 16th century literature helps you to understand the culture of the period. insight → Studying 16th century literature ................................................ the culture of the period.

The incarceration was never an ordeal for Uncle August. regarded → Uncle August ____________________ an ordeal.

There was very little food left in Uncle August’s igloo. out → Uncle August had ____________________ food in his igloo.

The reporter asked him to express his feelings about his experience. affected → The reporter asked him ____________________ his experience.

It was such a popular cause that there were plenty of people who volunteered. shortage → It was such a popular cause that there ................................................ volunteers.

I think you can safely assume that we will support you all the way. read → I think you can ................................................ that we will support you all the way.

He was looking forward to being with his fiancée again. wait → He ____________________ his fiancée again.

Unfortunately he wasn’t able to complete the project on time. incapable → Unfortunately he was ................................................ the project on time.