Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 7

The generous philanthropist ________countless arts projects, allowing thousands of people to enjoy music, dance, and theater for free in their hometowns. 

• divulged
• deemed
• subsidized 
• belittle

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Six months earlier everyone believed the business was ____, but after Sarah took it over it began to make money. 

• moribund
• belittle
• motif
• divulge

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A _______ in Animal Farm is that having too much power can corrupt individuals. 

• sumptuous
• injunction
• fateful 
• motif

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The project got a gold star, but Kent _____ the contributions of others saying, "I am the one who did all the work." 

• expostulate
• belittle 
• injunction
• voluble 

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The Lotus Eaters don't want a ____ feast, but the simple plant that keeps them too drugged to want to leave. 

• moribund 
• motif 
• amorous
• sumptuous 

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If a lawyer makes a mistake in court, the judge may choose to ____ them. 

• exorbitant 
• censure
• motif
• sumptuous

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

April 15 is _____ Tax Day by the government. 

• censured
• fateful 
• subsidized 
• deemed

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Even the most ____ is quiet when the fire alarm sounds. 

• ingrate
• voluble 
• belittle
• motif

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The ____ refused to say "Thank You" when given the gift. 

• ingrate
• fateful 
• injunction 
• censure

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The _____ kept the company from cutting down the forest. 

• expostulate
• fateful 
• censure
• injunction

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4