Using the Right Word 652-654

The -------- of professional football teams has grown over the last 30 years.

If a team has the best players it is ---------- possible they will be champions!

When a team is -------- in the locker room they listen to the coach's pep talk.

"Please ---------- our late report," we begged Mr. Potter.

Greta volunteers at a senior center , reading ----------- to the residents.

Everyone at the school assembly cheered when Franklin went up to ---------------- the award.

Oil spills around the world ----------- future generations of wildlife.

The quiz won't affect my grade -----------.

A quarterback needs the -------- of all players to make a successful play.

Matthew's little brother is not ------------ to cross the street by himself.

Mary will put all the wood --------- the heaviest pieces on the pile.

A good running back can dash ------------ two defenders and avoid being tackled.

The ---------- of not studying for the quiz resulted in a bad grade.

Some players are on the field for a greater --------- of time than other players.

Troy was upset when everyone ------------ him was able to go to the final four game.

Sari's gentle touch and her soft voice had a calming ---------- on the frightened dog.

When Josie reads her writing -------------, she hears her mistakes and fixes them.

On the day of the game, players must be ---------- to play.

If they play well, their team's --------- in the rankings could mean a trip to the Super Bowl!

A team might think it ---------- has the best players.

In the NFL draft, teams choose new players ---------- hundreds that want to join the NFL.

The use of calculators is not ----------------- during the final exam.