Hello. Your question is incomplete and this makes it difficult for it to be answered. However, I was able to research and find a question like yours and realized that you forget to say that the question requires you to complete the sentences presented with the words that best fit.
Answer:
1. The local candidate promised to generate more jobs if the people voted for him.
2. Missy’s friends consider her taste in clothes and accessories to be rather eccentric.
3. Rachel’s mysterious behavior made her friends think she was hiding something.
4. The unyielding ruler Louis XVI had all the characteristics of a tyrant.
5. Karen’s bad attitude precipitated her getting kicked off the school basketball team.
6. Renee stroked her new puppy and let it sleep at the foot of her bed every night.
Explanation:
As was asked in the question above, all phrases had the blanks filled with the words that best fit and allowed the sentence to be coherent, cohesive and meaningful. However, it is important to emphasize the meaning of these words.
A candidate is someone who aspires to occupy a certain position, if chosen to do so.
Eccentric is an adjective that refers to a strange, peculiar and different from the common characteristic.
Mysterious is also an adjective and refers to something obscure, enigmatic and secret.
A tyrant is an unjust, cruel ruler who abuses his power.
"Precipitated" refers to something that was advanced and happened ahead of time, due to some factor.
"Stroked" refers to the act of gently and lovingly handing something.
