Used to connect two parts of a sentence when the meaning of one part seems to disagree with the other.
"___________ the sun was shining this morning, it was cold."
THOUGH
20
Not quite all; nearly.
"I am ___________ finished with this book."
ALMOST
10
The dark image on a surface caused by something that blocks light from the sun.
"Your __________ is short in the morning and long in the evening."
SHADOW
10
A substance used to wash your body or things such as dishes or clothes.
"Please wash your hands with _______________."
SOAP
10
One of the parts of the foot similar to fingers on the hand.
"I have ten ______________."
TOES
5
A hard, smooth surface for vehicles and people to travel on.
"The __________ to success is never easy!"
ROAD
10
A figure of a person made from stuffed clothes and placed in a field to frighten birds away from crops.
"In the Wizard of Oz, Dorothy meets a ______________ made of straw."
SCARECROW
15
Without heat or warmth.
"January is a ___________ month."
COLD
15
The spirit of a person who has died, especially one that is believed to haunt a place or living people.
"The ______________ he thought he saw turned out to be a curtain blowing in the breeze."
GHOST
15
A public performance.
"Will your son perform in the ____________ at school tonight?"
SHOW
15
A result or end that a person wants and works for; aim or purpose.
"Her __________ is to become a doctor."
GOAL
15
To suddenly break open because of too much pressure inside.
"If you blow too much air into a balloon, it will ____________."
EXPLODE
20
The past tense of WRITE.
"Yesterday, I __________ a very angry letter to J. K. Rowling."
WROTE
5
To have information in your mind that comes from what you have learned or can see.
"I don't _________ your name."
KNOW
10
A piece of clothing that people wear over their clothes. It covers the body, arms, and some of a person's legs and is usually used to keep warm.
"It was cold outside, so she wore her __________ over her dress."
COAT
5
Having the entire amount or length.
"He ate the ____________ cake."
