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Maria loves to cook EXOTIC foods using spices from India.
a) from other places, usually a foreign country
b) spicy
c) familiar, common
d) raw

The excited boy tried to OBTAIN permission to go to his first sleepover.
a) to hide
b) to get
c) to block
d) to search

The children were ELATED when they each received a present.
a) bored
b) satisfied
c) excited
d) unsure

Dancers are very LIMBER, which explains how they can do so many twists and bends.
a) stiff
b) strong
c) quiet
d) flexible

The CULPRIT was caught with his hands in the off limits cookie jar.
a) guilty person
b) pest
c) child
d) innocent person

Lara couldn't STIFLE her giggles as her brother tried to trick his friend, so she ruined the joke.
a) release
b) hold back
c) think about
d) laugh

She used an ALIAS to hide her real identity from the authorities.
a) sibling
b) location
c) fake name
d) birth certificate

The player was DISQUALIFIED for cheating in the game.
a) victorious
b) accepted
c) chosen
d) removed or kicked out

The FERTILE soil helped his plants grow.
a) good for growing
b) dry
c) flat
d) without nutrients

It was FUTILE to keep trying to open the lock, since the key broke off inside of it.
a) persistent
b) a good choice
c) useless
d) boring

The two friends live in ADJACENT houses so they spend a lot of time together.
a) far away
b) distant
c) next to, or near
d) nice

The players got into a DISPUTE over whether the ball made it into the basket before the buzzer.
a) brawl
b) agreement
c) contest
d) argument or disagreement

She lost the tennis MATCH.
a) game
b) lucifer
c) player
d) ball

She felt like the hike was the longest TREK she had ever taken.
a) hour
b) mountain
c) plan
d) journey

The class didn't UTTER a word while the teacher stepped outside for a moment. They were so well behaved!
a) silent
b) speak
c) work
d) write

The little boy GAPED at the baby whale swimming for the first time in public.
a) cried
b) felt tired
c) stared in amazement
d) was happy

She wanted to EXPEDITE her internet order, so she paid for overnight delivery.
a) speed up
b) halt
c) research about
d) discuss

The captain felt that her team would improve and PREVAIL in the next game.
a) try again
b) be satisfied
c) win or be victorious
d) think

She found it difficult to CONCEAL her true feelings.
a) show
b) talk about
c) hide
d) discover

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