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1. | Bill ___ was a professional basketball player, a US Senator, and a presidential candidate in 2000. | 5. | Some diseases are ___; you catch them through the air, like the flu or tuberculosis. | 6. | If you take a long hike in brand new sneakers, you might end up with ___s on your feet. | 7. | The doctor angrily slammed on his car brakes and the bicyclist behind him flew right into the back ___ of the car, cutting off his nose. | 8. | ___ Johnson won the Masters golf tournament in 2007. He said his parents are his heroes. | 12. | Cheryl's little brother ___ed her constantly when she was growing up. She sometimes wished he hadn't been born. | 14. | America's ___ Miss organization, which awards scholarships to high school senior girls, celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2007. | 15. | His ___ was wondering if she should go through with the wedding. She worried that he had a roving eye. | 16. | If the park ranger catches you fishing without a ___, you'll have to pay a fine. (And hand over all your fish.) |
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2. | The ___ of Iran's missiles is plenty long enough to strike Israel. | 3. | Michael Phelps's mother was probably his most ___ fan at the Summer Olympics. | 4. | Hit and run accidents are now ___ occurrences in Los Angeles. They used to be rare. | 9. | The big rig driver wasn't paying attention. He plowed into the small car, ___ing the rear end and killing 3 little children. | 10. | Warren bet $100 on the horse after he got a hot ___ from someone who knew the horse's trainer. | 11. | Some women would ___ to marry a rich, powerful man; others would ___ to marry an honest, loving man. (Others would ___ to stay single.) | 13. | Tired of high gas prices, many people argue that we need more oil ___s drilling for oil right here in the US. |
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