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  • My morning was a disaster after spilling milk on my pants and stepping in that muddy puddle!
    a mess, crazy
  • After the delicious meal at the restaurant, he recommended going there to everyone he knew.
    Suggested, encouraged
  • It is a tradition in my family to open 1 gift on Christmas eve, but save the rest for Christmas morning. We do it every year.
    a custom or belief you follow
  • When you're young, you can only swim in the shallow end of the pool
    short, not deep
  • Without a coat on, the air in December felt frigid.
    cold
  • After not eating breakfast, I was desperate by the time lunch arrived.
    really wanted it, needed it
  • The law was abolished in 1989.
    stopped, removed, ended
  • She was furious when her little brother took her headphones after she told him not to.
    angry, mad, upset
  • The pedestrian stopped when at the crosswalk to wait for the cars to go by.
    Walkers
  • The group developed a plan for the project.
    created, made
  • After taking the medicine, the baby's fever decreased.
    went down, lowered, reduced
  • On Tuesday, the weatherman predicted the weather for the weekend.
    estimated
  • The teenager couldn't on the carnival ride because the maximum age was 10 years old.
    highest
  • She gets anxious before a big test.
    nervous
  • He frequently gets the pizza for lunch, but sometimes gets chicken nuggets instead.
    often, regularly
  • To complete the assignment, access to the internet was essential.
    Necessary, very important, needed
  • Usually, she is constantly talking, but today she was quiet during lunch.
    Always
  • To get the money out of the ATM, first you need to insert your card.
    Put in
  • Because she was afraid of the dark, the little girl avoided the basement.
    stayed away from
  • When I fell off my bed, I fractured my ankle and had to get a cast.
    broke
  • When she was upset, the teacher supported her by giving her a hug.
    help, console
  • He had to stay in for recess because his desk was not organized
    Orderly, clean, neat, tidy
  • The boy had to convince his mom to let him have a cookie before dinner because she wanted him to wait for dessert.
    urge, persuade, beg
  • The flowers surrounded the entire field.
    to be all around
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