Unit 8 Sentences

I was able to ____ my suitcase promptly after leaving the airplane. retrieve. martial. manacle. cascade.

During the war, the government tried to arouse the ____ spirit of the people. affluence. martial. perishable. innovation.

The more we tried to humor the ____ bus driver, the more irritable he became. nimble. arrears. taut. crotchety.

You need to pull the ropes ____ so the net will not snag. impassable. sinister. taut. nimble.

Her ____ fingers moved swiftly over the keyboard. nimble. cringed. immobile. innovation.

Why do you ____ in that cowardly way each time someone disagrees with you?. format. partition. cringe. cascade.

The water in the stream _____ over the cliff. formatted. cascaded. innovation. manacled.

Her injury was so severe that her leg will have to remain _____ in a cast for six months. crotchety. perishable. immobile. taut.

The patients will have a much better chance of recovery if they receive treatment at the first ____ of fever. jovial. onset. minimum. format.

The ____ mood of our cheerful class soon changed to sorrow when we heard the terrible news. impassible. immoble. crotchety. jovial.