Words left beacon celestial detract precaution retaliate sham uncouth wistful

17.Before we use the blowtorch in our industrial arts class we are required to take the ___ of wearing goggles
precaution

Right.

9.When she said she would "turn the other cheek" she simply meant that she would not ____ for the injury done to her

retaliate

Right again.

8.With a(n) ____ expression on his face the prisoner looked through his cell window at the patch of sky that meant freedom to him

wistful

10.Freedom of speech is a(n) ____ and a mockery if it does not apply to people whose opinions are very unpopular
sham

12.Nothing can ____ from the cat that he stood by us in our hour of greatest need
detract

14.In polite society it is considered ___ to balanced peas on your knife at the dinner table
uncouth

16.In ancient times people gazed at the sky and studied the planets and other ___ bodies to predict the future
celestial

20.Over the years a great many ships have been saved from destruction by that tall ___ standing on the rocky coast
beacon

All are right.

Thank you Ms Sue

You're welcome, Jerald.