Johann’s hoppy is ___________ music. He wrote a beautiful song for his wife’s birthday and played it on the piano at her birthday party.

Carrie wants her children to speak more ____________, so she often reminds them to say “please” and “thank you” to other people.

A: Do you think $400 will be _________ there days in New York? B: No, I think you’ll need at least $800. Hotels are expensive there.

Lisa and her brother had an ___________ about whose turn it was to wash the dishes. They each thought that they were the one who had done it last time.

The police had ___________ that showed the man had robbed the bank. His face could be seen on a video taken by the bank’s security cameras.

A: Janet is always complaining about her job. B: Yeah, I’m getting ___________ of it. I wish she’d stop.

If Tom’s grandparents __________ a computer last year, they’d still be using their old typewriter.

Victor cannot be captain of the badminton team anymore because be is too busy with his school work. Michael is going to _____________ as captain.

Kate closed her bedroom window because the sound of the construction on her street was ____________ her.

A: I can’t get the Internet to work. B: You need to _____________ that blue cable to the computer. Then it should work.

A: This car is great, but it cost too much money. B: Don’t worry, honey. Let me see if I can ____________ the car salesperson into giving us a discount, so we can buy it at cheaper price.

Shuntaro has always tried to help the other members of the chess club. He has been doing so ____________ since he become the club’s president earlier this year.

Monica trained very hard for the state tennis champ longship. ____________ her efforts, she could not win.