1. You better watch what you say around him because the rumor is that he is a _______________ for the police.

2. I think the cat _________________ because something must have frightened him.

3. Your ___________________ behavior is inexcusable.

4. I think that we will need a _____________________ to take notes during our meeting.

5. Do you think that he was a(n) __________________ to the criminals that were arrested last night?

6. Thank you for ___________________ in the argument between me and our teacher as I probably would have said something I should not have.

7. I am totally __________________ as to why you would participate is such a ridiculous prank.

8. The ancient Egyptians discovered a way to ____________ bodies as a way of preserving them.

9. Did you see the ___________________ about my grandfather in yesterday's paper?

11. We know that the ________________ she used was strictly meant to confuse us.

12. John was surprised to discover his uncle was the _____________________ who helped him set up his new venture.

13. The ____________________ that the Count of Monte Cristo planned was meant to impress those that were once his enemies.

14. The _________________ was used by ancient civilizations to assist them in mathematical calculations.