New Sentences — Choose the Correct Word

These sentences are new — they do not come directly from the story. Choose the vocabulary word or phrase that best completes each one.

1.As the oldest sibling, she felt for taking care of her younger brothers.
2.The board a new CEO after months of searching.
3.The camp helped the kids resolve their disagreements.
4.School met to discuss the new schedule.
5.He handled all the family's financial after his father passed away.
6.The village built several to keep grain safe over winter.
7.Farmers lost most of their due to the early frost.
8.The weather forecaster heavy rain for the weekend.
9.The silo was filled with freshly harvested .
10.I almost didn't him with his new haircut.
11.The salesman the elderly couple into signing a bad contract.
12.The hospital hired an to help non-English-speaking patients.
13.The children were to be pirates sailing the high seas.
14.The novel is about two rival during the Cold War.
15.The guards escorted the new inmate into the .
16.My coworker we take a different approach to the project.
17.The coach gave the team a set of extra drills after the loss.
18.I them talking about the surprise party.
19.He not to notice the mistake in the report.
20.She planned a party for her best friend's birthday.
21.His to help impressed the whole team.
22.Many soldiers their lives for their country.
23.He apologized for his and promised to do better.
24.Grandpa loved telling stories about his as a young sailor.