The canoe floated away with Jerold asleep inside and he nearly_____ when it turned over in the lake.
drowned
If everyone travelled by public transport at least three times a week, the _______ would be decreased in most cities.
traffic
Animals placed in zoos are ______, very much like babies who can't do anything for themselves.
helpless
Unfortunately, most people don't _______ that we live in a global village and everything we do influences the planet as a whole.
understand/see
The animal rights group provides a ________ for animals where they can live safely without fear of being hunted.
sanctuary
The teacup ______ over, spilling the tea all over the carpet.
tipped
The song "My Country's Burning" has a beautiful beat in the refrain and makes me want to _________.
dance