Question 7 (10 points)
By giving the roses special plant food, the gardener _______ their growth.

a
extricated
b
conciliated
c
fostered
d
mediated
Question 8 (10 points)
Carrie attempted to ________ a belt from the pile of clothing.

a
rectify
b
mitigate
c
extricate
d
importune
Question 9 (10 points)
John soon realized that the computer program was not ________; he would have to start over.

a
rectifiable
b
conducive
c
fostered
d
conciliatory
Question 10 (10 points)
Wanda tried to ________ her mother by doing extra chores around the house.

a
extricate
b
conciliate
c
foster
d
mitigate