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  • (Nutritious) foods, such as fruits and vegetables, help our bodies grow.
    gross
    healthy
    fresh
    spoiled
  • Abbey held the (delicate) flower gently so the stem wouldn't break.
    fragile
    pretty
    sturdy
    prickly
  • The judge questioned the witness, but he sat silent and (declined) to answer.
    pleasantly
    willingly
    refused
    helpful
  • On the way to his room after just having been grounded, Tod (murmured) something under her breath
    whispered
    slipped
    sang
    screamed
  • The (saturated) dripping dog ran in the house after swimming in the lake.
    wet
    dirty
    old
    smelly
  • The sun made the lake water (shimmer).
    dark
    sparkle
    dull
    dirty
  • The diamond ring was (radiantly) shining on her finger.
    dim
    hardly
    barely
    brightly
  • Some people feel (perplexed) by brain teasers, while others figure them out quickly
    confused
    calm
    at ease
    relaxed
  • Since athletes must stay in great shape, they (seldom) eat junk food.
    try to
    rarely
    hate
    always
  • The cat (scuttled) quickly around the room without lying down at all.
    snuck
    walked
    crawled
    ran
  • After falling many times on his skies, Dan was (reluctant) to ski down the mountain again.
    unwilling
    ready
    excited
    happy
  • Kim didn't like her new haircut until several people made (remarks) in how nice it looked
    copies
    comments
    silly
    jokes
  • The (lanky) dog was not fat, even though he ate a lot.
    furry
    huge
    skinny
    friendly
  • The bird was (perched) up on a branch looking down at the people below.
    eating
    sitting
    feeding
    flying
  • Grandpa didn't know that it was going to rain on the trip, and now he had to (alter) he plans
    change
    help
    swim
    continue
  • The (smooth) dancer moved with elegance across the stage.
    bumpy
    grace
    clumsy
    beautiful
  • The rays from the rising sun shone (splendidly) through our window.
    rudely
    dim
    beautifully
    ugly
  • Jackie was (mortified) after her puppy ripped her friend's brand new sweater.
    grateful
    embarrassed
    silly
    joyful
  • The smell from the refrigerator was very (foul), but the freezer smelled fresh.
    free
    unpleasant
    skinny
    helpful
  • Sam was so hungry that he didn't leave a single (particle) of muffin on the plate.
    piece
    tasty
    red
    plate
  • I (meandered) through the woods taking my time exploring.
    jogged
    ran
    hurried
    wandered
  • After the bird escaped, Chris tried to (coax) it back into the cage with treats.
    punish
    encourage
    frighten
    keep
  • Jan went to the museum every weekend because she was so (fascinated) by art.
    deeply interested
    bored
    angered
    punished
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