The Master Words In this lesson are repeated below.
From the Master Words, choose the appropriate word
conceal
dash
drawback
imp
for the blank In each of the following sentences.
the word in the numbered space provided at the right.
meddle
particle
prolong
slay
1. After he had carefully fashioned the delicate vase, the artist
...?...(d, ed) the glass to make it more durable.
2. The story told of (a, an)...?... who had been imprisoned in a
sorcerer's bottle for thousands of years.
3. No one could figure out where the magician ...?...(d, ed) the
huge playing cards that suddenly appeared on the table.
4. With his slingshot the young boy David was able to...?... the giant
Goliath.
5. During the heavy downpour, we watched the storm...?... the rain
against the glass.
6. When the door opened and closed by itself, Marge was so
astonished that she was unable to ...?... a word.
7. The only...?... to the used car was that it was not equipped with
an air conditioner.
8. We pleaded with Dad to...?... our camping trip, but he insisted
that he had to return to the office.
9. Walt claimed that his older sister ....?...(d, ed) in his affairs and
read his mail.
10. Even (a, an)...?... of dust on the lens will show up in the finished
snapshot.
1.
2.
3.
5.
6.
7.,
8.
9..
10.
temper
utter
