| 1. Many teenagers begin smoking in an attempt to look more __________. | | |
| 2. Some people feel that coverage of violent crimes in the __________ often results in further crimes by those who wish to imitate what they see. | | |
| 3. Your sister has changed __________ since she came back from college. | | |
| 4. In order to understand our earth and the processes which operate upon it, one must attempt to __________ time spans of millions of years. | | |
| 5. Regular practice of yoga can help to __________ stress. | | |
| 6. The company has a number of __________ including a popular sports magazine, and a new fashion magazine. | | |
| 7. Teachers act as the major vehicle for __________ the school curriculum and associated values to children. | | |
| 8. Workers who died during construction of the Great Wall of China were often simply buried in the __________. | | |
| 9. Her acting career spanned several __________ and attracted fans of all ages. | | |
| 10. Edward Abbey once noted that growth for the sake of growth is the __________ of the cancer cell. | | |