Creative Writing Week 12 Review

--- was born out of the townfolks’ hatred of the governor’s new rules.

• Ambiance

• Parvenu

• Sedition

• Acceding

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

There was quite a(n) spooky --- around town given the fact that it was Friday the 13th.

• ambiance

• precedent

• antecedent

• sedition

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A traditional university is a(n) --- path for some well-paying careers where a technical school would be a more efficient and streamlined education.

• antecedent

• circuitous

• adventitious

• transitory

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The rebels set up a(n) --- government after overthrowing the previous leaders until they could map out the bylines for a more permanent standard that the country would follow.

• ambiant

• parvenu

• circuitous

• transitory

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

When my brother finally --- to what I wanted to see at the movies, we had so little time to get there that the movie had already begun when we entered the theater.

• acceded

• contravened

• anteceded

• parvenued

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Getting the kid to agree to help him was the --- to being able to begin working on the plan.

• precedent

• antecedent

• parvenu

• sedition

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The father was one of many in his family who had attended Harvard upon graduating high school, and he expected his son to follow this --- and attend it as well.

• parvenu

• transitory

• ambiance

• precedent

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

People often --- the rules of the beach, partying late at night and leaving their trash behind, destroying the beach’s natural beauty.

• contravene

• sedition

• accede

• parvenu

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The --- manner in which she presented herself was a disguise to hide how she really felt inside.

• transitory

• circuitous

• adventitious

• contravening

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

It is difficult to join a country club if the only status you have is as a(n) ---; one must also have status in the community or family lineage to support his application.

• sedition

• parvenu

• ambiance

• adventitious

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4