Choose the series of articles and conjunctions that best completes the following sentence.

_____ she was feeling ill, Teresa wanted to eat only _____ apple _____ some soup.

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The helium-______ balloon rose ______ into the air; the villagers knew then that their _______ leader was off on another mission.

I think Fran could be ______ great public speaker, _______ she is still too shy to try it.

Lilacs ______ violets are usually purple, ______ I have seen some ______ are white.

Which of the following sentences illustrates correct pronoun usage? To whom are your employees going to report while you're gone?

Carol's father is very strict. He prohibits her ___________having a boyfriend ___________ she graduates from high school. She spends most of her time in the library, surrounded ___________ books.

Peter was __________ after buying his new bike. He rode it __________ because he didn't want to reach the class __________.

The results of the study were inconclusive __________.

Pete is addicted _______ gambling. His wife insists that he quit, but he doesn't care _______ her opinion.

Natalie wanted to bake _______ cake but didn't have flour; _________, she decided to make _______ omelette.