1. Mother uses a watering can instead of a garden ______ to water the plants in her garden.

2. Shouting at a crying toddler just ______ by making the situation worse.

3. Hanny was elated when she ______ the Model Pupil Award.

4. Suzy did not mean to shout at Ben. She explained to him that what she did was not ______.

5. Dust is so fine that it is not easily ______ to the naked eyes.

6. The instructor taught us not to speak in a flat and ______ voice so that we can gain the attention of the audience.