Wordly Wise 4, Lesson 9

3. The _________ of winning a grant for all his university courses motivated him to study hard.
6. An Olympic sportsman may ____________ the world by breaking all records in his sport.
8. On the wall of the office, above the reception desk, there was a photo of the company's ______________, Dr. Jacob Taiyak.
11. The bully loved to _____________ boys who were smaller than him.
12. She agreed to the plan, even though she felt strong ___________ about the decision.
14. Once upon a time, in the middle of the forest, 23 gnomes lived in a tiny ____________ at the foot of the mountains.

1. Many animals eat extra and get fat in summer and then hibernate, because food is ________ in winter.
2. After running a marathon in the hot sun, I was so ___________ that I drank 1,5 liters of water in 10 minutes.
4. It was a _____________ day at school; nothing unusual happened.
5. The journalist found an eyewitness to ___________ the story.
6. Being tall can be an ___________ in playing basketball.
7. The story begins with 12 people invited to a party by an unknown ___________.
9. The sun was shining in the fields near us, but there were rain clouds over the mountains in the _____________.
10. The snow-covered field was empty except for one _________ oak tree in the center.
13. I'm nervous about the chess match, because my antagonist is __________ and clever.