Vocabulary Unit 2 English I

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

Harry’s ______________________ attitude led him to question things that most people take

for granted.

• nonconformist

• fortuitous

• impassive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

Sela tried on at least fifty pairs of glasses before she found a pair that she thought was flattering to her___________________.

• vista

• introspection

• visage

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

We were not expecting a(n)_____________________from the Rabbi that day, but there he was on the doorstep.

• epiphany

• privation

• visitation

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

Laurence was __________________________due to his friend's illness and could not be cheered up.

• unpretentious

• disconsolate

• visible

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

Laurence was inconsolable and could not be cheered by any form of _____________________________.

• privation

• vision

• solace

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

A(n) ________________________ event can unexpectedly open up a new glimpse of future possibilities.

• bereft

• irresolute

• fortuitous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

A fortunate event can unexpectedly open up a new ____________________of future possibilities.

• vista

• avocation

• introspection

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

Avoiding ice cream is hard enough, but giving up chocolate would truly be a _____________________________.

• solace

• privation

• visage

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

Does Veronica restore antique furniture for a living, or does she do it as a(n) ________________________________?

• renaissance

• avocation

• epiphany

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

Greg worried that Alicia viewed their relationship as ______________________ and was just waiting to meet somebody better.

• provisional

• disingenuous

• irresponsible

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4