But the fact remained that any five-year-old girl in any family was always ______ed to do as she was told.(required)
obliged
The son ________ly left the room and returned with the writing materials.(willing to obey)
obediently
"Save us!" the mother screamed, almost ________ing her husband.
throttling
Perhaps his anger was ________ed because he saw her getting pleasure from something that was beyond his reach.
intensified
A very ______ scalp massage with oil of violets took place daily after shaving was completed.(powerful, strong)
vigorous
The experience had clearly chastened Mr. Wormwood, and he seemed temporarily to have lost his taste for ______ing and bullying.(bragging, showing off)
boasting
She kept right on reading, and for some reason this _______ed the father.(made him very mad)
infuriated
I'm _____ ____ with your reading anyway. Go and find yourself something useful to do.(I'm sick of, I'm tired of)
fed up
I ______ly heard his voice! (clearly)
distinctly
Matilda ______ed ____ her parents to be good and loving and understanding and honorable and intelligent.(wanted very much, desired)
longed for
Matilda ________ed back to her own empty house carrying the tall cage in both hands.(wobbled)
staggered