The pupil showed ________ improvements after studying for weeks.
remarkable
He was _________ when he realized he didn't prepare for the test.
horrified
He lay down and fell asleep ________.
immediately
Stay and have dinner with us. I _______!
insist
They ________(d/ed) that the mess was their cat's fault.
assume
She corrected the other ________ about his grammar mistakes.
pupil
The _______ old man tried to eat and exercise to gain more muscle.
scrawny
Plants ________ nutrients through their roots from the soil.
absorb
How long do those eggs take to _______?
hatch
