1. Tessa was in a ______ mood as she was selected as the lead performer in a musical.

2. The soccer players were severely reprimanded after a ______ performance in their recent match.

3. "Let's ______ the answers for your English quiz to check for understanding," said the teacher.

4. The ______ clinched an Olympic gold medal for the first time in his career.

5. Mr Wong looks forward to the National Day celebrations which is held ______ in August.