Vocabulary Practice

The tired boy, ____________ to take a break and catch his breath after running up the stairs.

• hesitated

• paused

• replied

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

" Oh, I'm so sorry for not _______________ to your email yet!"

• muttered

• hesitated

• replying

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Sam was _______ at his brother after he called him names.

• glaring

• hesitated

• muttered

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

"You are a snitch!"Linda ________ under her breath.

• replied

• muttered

• paused

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

After feeling horrible about cheating, John mustered up the ________ to tell his teacher the truth.

• courage

• paused

• hesitated

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Ian ___________ at spelling the hard word because he was nervous and wasn't sure if he was correct.

• paused

• hesitated

• muttered

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Sara and Jill were ________ Lucy when they called her "poodle head."

• teasing

• glaring

• muttered

• hollered

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Every morning, Sam _________ butter and jelly on his toast.

• replied

• muttered

• smeared

• hollered

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The children _____________ what the answer to the bonus question was for the week.

• hollered

• muttered

• wondered

• paused

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

"Joanie!!!!!" _______ my mother when she discovered the mess under my bed.

• muttered

• hollered

• paused

• hesitated

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B