Vocab 8: Sentence Check 1

The chatty, slow-moving clerk at checkout seemed ______________ to the growing line of impatient customers.

A quiet, polite discussion may be better than a(n) ______________ argument, but some people prefer yelling.

A half-hour of aerobic exercise every other day helps you stay _______________.

In many places, the law doesn’t ____________ gambling, but officials don’t stop it either.

People do odd things to ______________ regulations. In New York, when saloons were illegal, an owner called his place 'O’ Neal’s Baloon.'

If your essay is to be ____________, stick to your point.

Alzheimer’s disease is a disaster for the patient and a(n) _____________ burden for the family.

Some days we’re __________(e)d with junk email--it can take an hour to delete all the unwanted messages.

Cutting down rain forests causes dangerous rates of ______________ among species.

Some avoid therapy to be ______________ about private matters.