- behave
- 01. When we go to Grandma's house, I expect you children to [behave]; don't run around screaming and jumping on the furniture like last time.02. The children's [behavior] during the play was excellent; they were completely fascinated, and watched the performance with delight.03. I certainly hope you children [behave] yourselves at the party today.04. Electrons sometimes [behave] like waves under specific conditions.05. In the 1960s, Masters & Johnson wrote a famous book on human sexual [behavior].06. The children show certain [behavioral] problems usually associated with someone who has been abused.07. Pavlov showed that salivating at the sound of a bell could be a learned [behavior] in his famous experiments with dogs.08. Someone once said that you should always imitate the [behavior] of the winners when you lose.09. Someone once remarked that feelings are real and legitimate, and that children behave and [misbehave] for a reason even if adults cannot figure it out.10. Birds do not sing because they are happy; it is a territorial [behavior].11. In 1547, British law was changed to end the practice of boiling people to death as punishment for criminal [behavior].12. Studies show that riding on the sidewalk facing traffic is the most dangerous cycling [behavior] on busy roads.13. In the late 1800s, slaves in Puerto Rico could be executed simply as a result of disobedient [behavior].14. In Algeria, culture dictates that the honor of a family depends largely on the [behavior] of its women.15. A Zambian proverb notes that you learn a lot about a man by his [behavior] when hungry.16. Culture, in the scientific sense, is the ability to invent new [behaviors] that are adopted by the population group and are passed along to succeeding generations.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.