| A | B |
| pending (def.) | (verb) to remain undecided or unsettled |
| pendulum (def.) | (noun) a swinging lever |
| depend (def.) | (verb) to rely; place trust |
| expend (def.) | (verb) to use up |
| pending (sent.) | The decision to close the store is ___ and not final. |
| pendulum (sent.) | The coo-coo clockâs ___ is broken. |
| depend (sent.) | You may ___ on your friend to help you. |
| expend (sent.) | His mother hopes he will ___ all his energy playing soccer. |
| suspense (sent.) | The ___ is killing me, because the second Deathly Hallows doesn't come out until summer. |
| suspense (def.) | (noun) in a state of being unsure about something |