Buklat: Session 2 (Vocabulary Building Activity)

His notebooks show that Leonardo da Vinci was not only a masterful artist but an _______________ inventor as well.

We can ___________ the message of the sermon into one short sentence: “Do unto others as you would have others do unto you.”

He may claim that we have ___________ him, but we have facts to back up every statement made in the column about him.

The beauty of Mayon Volcano is so ____________ that it is absolutely impossible to capture its grandeur on film.

Which job would you take—one that is more _________ right now or one that pays a small salary but offers a chance for valuable training?

Her conscience forced her to _____________ the conspirators to the authorities.

Tom may not be as polished and clever as some of the other boys, but I think it is unfair of you to call him an ___________.

The story I am reading features a(n) _______________ detective who cannot solve a case and continually loses things.

We were pleasantly surprised to see that she completed the difficult task we had given her with neatness and __________.

As soon as she took over the office of Mayor, she was by dozens of people eager to get city jobs.

________________ for a chance to see her work in print, the young writer begged the magazine editor to publish her story.

_________________ for a chance to see her work in print, the young writer begged the magazine editor to publish her story.

His conceit is so ________________ that he cannot imagine anyone voting against him in the election for class president.

I will never ____________ the people who helped me in my hour of need!

After all the bad things he has done, I feel no _______________ about telling him that I don’t want him to be my “friend” anymore.

My sister is learning French, taking cooking classes, and participating in other _______________ pursuits that will allow her to become a master chef.

You may criticize the roads and the lights, but the fact is that ______________ drivers are the cause of most car accidents.

I always feel sad at the end of the autumn, when the trees lose their beautiful _________________ of leaves.

As soon as he began his long, boring speech, our excitement died down, as though we had been __________________ with cold water.

Our puppy’s paws and legs are much larger than her body, but she looks adorable as she lumbers around the yard like a huge ______________.

Where did he ever get the curious idea that we set up this volleyball court _______________for him and his friends?

We are working hard to improve conditions in our community, but we cannot expect ____________ results.

Each day, after she finishes her homework, she enjoys a light ___________________ of the detective stories she loves so well.

Instead of feeling ______________ because you did poorly on the exam, why don't you make up your mind to study harder in the future?

When I realized that I was thoroughly prepared for the final exams, my fears quickly ______________.

Hold the ______________ on your ankle until the swelling goes down.