Vocab Set 12

The entertainer cleverly __________ comic rhymes and songs based on the suggestions of members of the audience.

• improvised
• heaved
• jeered
• sulked

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The computer company tried to _________ Henry into working with them by offering a huge salary and excellent benefits.

• lure
• mimic
• mingle
• jeer

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Instead of working so hard to ________ popular TV stars, why don't you try to develop an acting style of your own?

• mimic
• sulk
• reek
• mingle

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The moving men struggled to _________ the heavy grand piano up to the second floor apartment.

• heave
• illustrate
• lure
• sulk

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

After being scolded by the teacher, Catherine _______ in angry silence and refused to participate in the group activity.

• sulked
• reeked
• mingled
• illustrated

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Students were encouraged to ___________ and chat with the senior citizens during the visit to participate in the group activity.

• mingle
• mimic
• sulk
• lure

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

My parents bought me a car with the most modern safety features in order to _________ my protection in case of an accident.

• insure
• improvise
• illustrate
• heave

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The two nurses ___________ how to help someone who is choking by demonstrating the Heimlich maneuver.

• illustrated
• improvised
• insured
• heaved

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The protesters __________ and booed as the accused politician began his public speech.

• jeered
• lured
• reeked
• insured

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

My brother's room ________ with the stench of dirty socks and old food.

• reeked
• jeered
• sulked
• lured

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4