Vocabulary

After swimming in the cold river, the children were famished.

The enemy was victorious.

The building will be demolished next week.

With a grenade launcher, grenades can be lobbed over high walls.

Military recruits are forbidden to have booze.

Which of the following would a vegetarian refuse to eat:

A mother sheep is called a ewe. What is a baby sheep called?

Something that does NOT burn is called _____.

My son accidentally broke a rare, antique vase.

Don't throw that stamp away! It's worth a lot of money.

The biology professor drew a helix on the board.

Tom has thick stubble today because he forgot to

Military regulations requiring a salute have been rescinded.

A person who sets fire to a building or vehicle is guilty of:

Before you eat a fish, you must remove the guts.

The women at work raved about Sally's new hairdo.

Though he said the problem was simple, it turned out to be very difficult to solve.

Everyone who saw the old woman felt that she was demented.

The story that the boy told was absolutely incredible.

My favorite season of the year is autumn.

When his family arrived home, they found the house filthy.

Sue has a pain in her temples. The doctor should look at her:

The sea was so rough that the lifeboat capsized.

The speaker implied that the law should be changed.

The sailors were reprimanded for being rowdy.

If you find a typo in this exercise, please tell Ms. Marlette.

It is the job of parents to protect their offspring.

Their army had to retreat when their invasion plans fizzled.

The poor child didn't have enough to eat and was _____.

Polar bears can keep warm due to their thick, white _____.

Carpets woven in this region often have intricate designs.

For U.S. recruits, the playing of _____ means day's end.

When we started up the hill, the jeep's engine cut out.

Your blood contains both red and white blood _____.

Military personnel who disobey orders are guilty of _____.

The names of all of the students appear on the class _____.

Throughout the school day, our teacher kept dozing off.

We saw a herd of deer [spring] over the high hedge row.

When a peach tree is in bloom, it is covered with [blossoms].

At the window, hung a heavy set of green [drapes].

During July, Texas had [an excess of] rain.

I took my cat to the veterinarian because she seemed sluggish.

Because of his ECL score, his graduation date is still tentative.

Food items that require refrigeration are called _____.

Painful spots in your stomach could mean you have _____.

The guard looked annoyed and spoke to me in a curt manner.

Students are allowed to do e-mail only after class.

The heavy rains proved to be a catastrophe for the farmers.

The soldier was remembered for his bravery during combat.

The hands of a karate expert can be a lethal weapon.

Everyone could see that the men on television were nude.

A newborn pig is very awkward the first time it tries to walk.

If apples are black, they're no good. It's likely they're rotten.

Washing with soap is important to good hygiene.

What is most often stored in an armory?

A bayonet is most similar to a _____.

If a soldier abaondons his post, he/she is guilty of being:

Bitten by a venomous snake, the man fell ill and died.

Which of the following is NOT an alcoholic beverage:

My great-grandmother is buried in a graveyard over there.

At some point during the fight, Ed received a [gash] on his arm.

The pyramids of Egypt are ancient monuments.

My friend is worried that he is [losing his hair].

A century equals 100 years. A decade equals _______ years.

A flat leather case used to carry a sword or knife is called a

An _______ person can write with either right or left hand.

You need to clean this rifle barrel to remove whatever is [clogging it].