1. The hunting dogs sensed the .......... danger way before the hunters were able to see the approaching predators.

2. Tom was arrested on Friday. Six months later, he received a sentence of ten years in prison for dealing .......... drugs.

3. The district attorney desperately tried to .......... a confession from the accused in the cross-examination. He really wanted to win the case because he believed the accused was guilty.

4. Many people want to .......... from their native countries to other nations. However, nowadays, it's much more difficult than it was in the past.

5. Dear Abby is a column that .......... people who write in with problems. Some think the column is useful but others strongly disagree.

6. There was an apple .......... lying on the floor. Tammy thought it was rude that someone left it lying on the kitchen floor like that.

7. Three months before the wedding, Laura brought her bridesmaid dress into a dress shop so that the seamstress had enough time to .......... it.

8. After the odd outburst, the group of long time friends agreed that Carmela's behavior on the weekend trip was

9. A look of .......... came over Nancy's face when the verdict was announced. She now wants to meet with lobbyists who work to change laws for the betterment of society.

10. The .......... saga lasted three hours. A lot of people in the theater enjoyed the film but most agreed that it was too long.