Choose the correct word from the table below to complete the sentences that follow.

(some
words may be used more than once).

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1. Mary was worried that her friends would _________________ offence because she could
not attend their gathering.
2. Successful people always ________________ a plan before they start any project.
3. The teacher decided to _________________ a word with Pete because he was disturbing
the class.
4. My father said, “Please ______________ me a call once you are done so that I can pick
you up.”
5. Parents teach their children at a very young age not to ________________ lies.
6. After working for five hours, Joe decided to ________________ a break.
7. Hanna had to ______________ an excuse for not completing her homework.
8. It is always better to _________________ the truth when you are caught doing something
wrong.

Choose the correct word from the table below to complete the sentences that follow. (some
words may be used more than once).

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1. I always ______________ my mother a call when I know that I am going to be late.

2. Our teacher advised us to _______________ a plan before writing our essay.
3. People who ______________ lies are not trustworthy.
4. Kate’s dad decided to __________a word with her after she hurt her younger sister.
5. Sam was worried his teacher would ______________ offence once she realized he was
lying to her.
6. I always ____________ a break while I am studying for my exams.
7. Some children don’t ____________ the truth because they are worried about being
blamed and punished.
8. Pete had to ________________ an excuse becuase he forgot his friend’s birthday.