Great Expectations Explicit-Surmise

Which of the following words best completes this sentence?

Teachers often become irritated when students continue to ask questions even though the assignment has already been _________ explained.

• disconsolately

• explicitly

• vicarious

• larceny

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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

Which of the following words best completes this sentence?

When I played soccer in high school, my mother was very excited, and lived _________ through me, as she was also a soccer player.

• explicitly

• conciliatory

• vicariously

• allusion

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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

Which word best describes this image?

• larceny

• abhorrence

• coherent

• disconsolate

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which word best completes this sentence?

After a tragic event, people often get together and ________ with one another.

• commiserate

• execrate

• allude

• conciliate

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word best describes this image?

• aversion

• coherent

• diabolical

• larceny

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word best completes this sentence?

My friend has a terrible ___________ of broccoli, and will angrily leave the room if presented with it.

• commiseration

• abhorrence

• execration

• conciliation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word best describes this image?

• morose

• aversion

• grovel

• allude

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word best completes this sentence?

You will find as you proceed through high school, many authors of literary works will _________ to other prominent literary works.

• allude

• avert

• surmise

• grovel

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Good is to angelic as evil is to ___________.

• morose

• disconsolate

• diabolical

• abhorrence

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which word best completes this sentence?

Speaking and writing ___________ allows for better understanding of what is being said.

• coherently

• diabolically

• vicariously

• explicitly

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4