Fill in the blank with the correct word from the word bank. Use the context of the sentence to determine which word should be used.


Word Bank

conscientious - fictitious

conscious - humorous

continuous - jealous

courageous - mischievous

courteous - nervous


Fill in the blank with the correct word from the word bank. Use the context of the sentence to determine which word should be used.


1. She was _______________________________ of her smarter and prettier sister.


2. They laughed aloud as Aaron told about his _______________________ meeting with the goat.


3. He was so _______________________________ about meeting his girlfriend’s father that his

hands began to shake.


4.The _______________________________ soldier rescued his wounded friend from the

battlefield.


5. The _______________________________ drip of the faucet annoyed Claudia greatly.


6. After the car wreck, the man was barely _______________________________.


7. The energetic child was not naughty, merely _______________________________.


8. The ____________________________ young woman was careful to thank her hosts as she left.