"ite"s
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     All of the following missing words sound like "ite". All are of one syllable only.


1.   A Chinese ___ is often flown in children's flying competitions.

2.   The loaded lorry's ___ was too great to go under the bridge.

3.   "He ___ be able to come out to play later," said his mother.

4.   He jumped with ___ when he heard the ghostly voice coming from nowhere.

5.   He said he could ___ several instances of this behaviour.

6.   He saw the woeful ___ of homeless people sleeping rough under bridges.

7.   He took a large ___  out of the sandwich.

8.   His ___ was very poor before his cataract operation.

9.   The setting sun was so ___ in his eyes he could hardly see to drive.

10.  ___ is a kind of mildew or similar plant disease.

11.  ___ is needed in order to be able to see anything at all.

12.  The trigger was adjusted so that only a ___ movement was needed to fire it.

13.  ___ is opposed to both wrong and left.

14.  In ___ of all treatment the patient grew worse day by day.

15.  It is as plain as ___ and day!

16.  The web ___ had over a thousand documents on it.

17.  ___ means a spirit such as an elf or fairy.

18.  ___ might be the best option when faced with overwhelming forces.

19.  She was ___ upset when he called off their engagement.

20.  That pair of jeans his too ___ for her waist.

21.  The Great Australian ___ is a huge bay in the North of the country.

22.  The dust ___ is omnipresent in most used bedding.

23.  The ___ of baptism is followed in many churches when baptising a baby.

24.  The ___ was annointed with his sword by King Arthur.

25.  The challenger put up a good ___ but lost in the end.