1. The soccer match was ______ because of the rain.

2. John is a quiet boy and always ______ himself.

3. "Stir the cup of tea with a spoon until all the sugar is ______," instructed my mother.

4. A ______ was organised by the animal rights group to raise public awareness of endangered animal species.

5. I was amazed at how fast my baby brother could ______ across the floor.