1. The __________ that blond-haired people are not smart is ridiculous.
2. We were bored and __________, so we decided to fi nd something to do.
3. That fi lm is very __________. It shows the same place over and over.
4. I always feel overwhelming __________ the night before a test.
5. The __________ of the thunderstorm made the animals nervous.
6. Some people believe that animals have the __________ to feel the same
emotions that humans do.
7. Luisa has a lovely __________. She’s always happy and smiling.
8. Finding sources for an essay can be a time-consuming and __________ task.
9. The __________ of an animal often has a specifi c name; for example, a male horse
is a stallion and a female horse is a mare.