Kim didn't like her new haircut until several people made REMARKS on how nice it looked. A) jokes B) comments C) questions D) names

After the bird escaped, Chris tried to COAX it back into the cage with treats. A) punish B) keep C) frighten D) encourage

Jackie was MORTIFIED after her puppy ripped her friend's brand new sweater. A) joyful B) grateful C) sad D) embarrassed

She was BEWILDERED by his lack of interest in the new superhero movie. A) spoiled B) questioned C) calmed D) mystified

Sam was so hungry that he didn't leave a single PARTICLE of muffin on the plate. A) plate B) piece C) red D) tasty

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

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

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

Since athletes must stay in great shape, they SELDOM eat junk food. A) hate B) rarely C) always D) try to

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

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

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