On the very first day of school, Mrs.Thompson told the children ______.
a lie
100
She waited patiently for the _____________ to give her some attention, but he was too busy at this moment.
pharmacist
100
This man married a good and beautiful woman, unfortunately he never ___________ her.
appreciated
100
We are often confronted with situations in which we must _________________ ourselves.
stand up for
100
When you take a step, cross your legs, or bend to tie your shoe, your _______ are working hard.
knees
200
Mrs.Tompson noticed that Teddy, didn't play well with the other children, that his clothes were _________, that he constantly needed a bath.
messy
200
Finally she took a __________ from her jar and banged it on the glass counter.
quarter
200
He stole money from the __________ of his wife, then he took a bus to the north, to the big city, into a new life.
savings
200
This type of behavior often results in our ____________ others to determine what happens in our lives, producing feelings of helplessness, loneliness, and poor self-concept.
allowing
200
The same goes for complex card games like poker, which computers are not good at because they can’t _______ (or even cheat) the way human players do.
bluff
300
Teddy is ________ and doesn't show much interest in school. He doesn't have many friends and sometimes sleeps in class.
withdrawn
300
"One dollar and eleven cents," Tess answered barely audibly. "And it's all the money I have, but I can get some more if I need to."
"Well, what a _______________," smiled the man. "A dollar and eleven cents--the exact price of a miracle for your little brother."
coincidence
300
please ___________ yellow ribbon for me on the only one banyan tree in the center of town.
tighten
300
Since non-assertiveness is often used when we want a relationship to continue but are unsure about the consequences of standing up for ourselves, it is ironic that non-assertiveness generally leads to ____________ problems.
interpersonal
300
In general, there are two major styles of practice __________________ medicine.
when it comes to
400
She felt even worse when her students brought her Christmas presents in beautiful ribbons and bright paper, __________ Teddy's.
except for
400
That well dressed man was a surgeon specializing in neurosurgery. The operation was completed _____ __ _________ , and it wasn't long until Andrew was home again and doing well.
free of charge
400
His heart __________ as the bus approached the center of White Oak.
pounded
400
Despite controlling the situation, we may have significantly harmed the relationship and may still not have made the other person understand our ______________.
perspective
400
In fact, they’re so prolific that you’ll have a thousand little baby spider plants _____________ , whether you like it or not.
in no time
500
Four years after that, she got another letter, saying that while things had been tough at times, he had stayed in school, had stuck with it, and soon graduated from college with the highest of honors.
would soon graduate from college
500
"Listen, I have the money to pay for it. If it isn't enough, I will get the rest. Just tell me how much does it cost."
how much it costs
500
He knew whether his wife received a letter or even if she read the letter, she would forgive him.
did not know
500
Assertiveness is not a skill which people are born.
with which
500
My decision about which dessert eat now is made by simply comparing how I feel about pecan ice cream with how I feel about chocolate chip cookies.