Fill in the blank with the missing word:

1. Nicole is in a good mood because her teacher _____ her a compliment.
a) told
b) paid
c) provided

2. Nicole's teacher told her she was _____ and shoulders above her classmates.
a) elbow
b) neck
c) head

3. When my friend Chad told me he'd just won the lottery, I was _____ with envy.
a) blue
b) green
c) red

4. When you do something well, your boss might tell you, "Way _____!"
a) to come
b) to go
c) to act

5. When the robbers entered my house, I was in the kitchen shaking in my _____.
a) slippers
b) pajamas
c) shoes

6. If somebody is bothering you, you can tell them they're driving you _____.
a) crazy
b) angry
c) unhappy

7. If you like power, you might consider going _____ politics.
a) above
b) towards
c) into

8. "You've been yelling and screaming for the past two hours. Could you just shut _____ already?"
a) up
b) in
c) off