Vocabulary Builder Course 2

Lesson 36:

Fill in the Blank

Word List

Choose the best word from the list to correctly complete each sentence.

collaboratecollating
commemoratecommingling
compromisesconcur
condolenceconfided
confiscatedconformity

1.

The canine committee was supposed to on plans to the first anniversary of the incorporation of the town's off-leash park, but the members couldn't on a theme for the event. Nor could they agree on how to divide tasks such as copies of Dog Day News and with city officials at functions in order to bark up financial support. As was not their strong suit, the members primarily disagreed with each other. Just when they realized they would need to make , one of the committee’s “top dogs” died unexpectedly and their focus changed to writing cards to his relatives. The committee then pulled together and decided to honor the top dog's ideas for the anniversary theme. After the anniversary celebration, one member to another that the top dog’s death had been a hoax to trick the committee into agreement. The committee then dutifully the golden bone that had been awarded to the top dog—who, to everyone’s relief, was very much alive!
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