Bill was paid to shovel snow off the ______ around their apartment building. a) lonesome b) sidewalks c) traders d) grumbled sidewalks – plural noun – paths by the side of the street or road, usually made of cement The _______ went to the settlers to sell them blankets and clothes. a) blossomed b) lonesome c) sidewalks d) traders traders –plural noun – people who buy and sell things as a business The class ________ when the teacher gave them a lot of homework to do over the holiday. a) traders b) grumbled c) wailed d) blossomed grumbled – verb – complained in a low voice The baby _____ when she dropped her toy. a) sidewalks b) traders c) grumbled d) wailed wailed – verb – made a long and sad cry, especially to show grief or pain The student kept practicing until she ________ into a wonderful violinist. a) wailed b) blossomed c) lonesome d) sidewalks blossomed – verb – grew or developed The _______ house in the swamp was a sad sight. a) grumbled b) wailed c) blossomed d) lonesome lonesome – adjective – not often visited by people, deserted Susan Ging Lent Production