"Love's Vocabulary" Sentence Practice

Love is the great ________. In our nightmares, we can create beasts out of pure emotion.

• Intangible

• Batik

• Sarong

• Serengeti

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In daydreams, we can maneuver with _______, foiling an opponent, scoring high on fields of glory while crowds cheer, cutting fast to the heart of an adventure.

• Gladiators

• Poise

• Ingredients

• Batik

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Hoping for victory, limping from the latest skirmish, lovers enter the arena once again. Sitting still, we are as daring as ________.

• Sarong

• Poise

• Gladiators

• Intangible

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Love is the white light of emotion. It includes many feelings which, out of laziness and confusion, we crowd into one simple word. Art is the prism that sets them free, then follows the ________ of one or a few.

• Gyrations

• Gladiators

• Ingredients

• Batik

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If we search for the source of the word, we find a history vague and confusing, stretching back to the Sanskrit lubhyati (“he desires”). I’m sure the ________ rambles back much farther than that, to a one-syllable word heavy as a heartbeat.

• Etymology

• Gladiators

• Poise

• Conjugation

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Love is an ancient delirium, a desire older than civilization, with _________ stretching deep into dark and mysterious days.

• Poise

• Ingredients

• Batik

• Taproots

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

We use the word love in such a sloppy way that it can mean almost nothing or absolutely everything. It is the first _________ students of Latin learn.

• Poise

• Intangible

• Gyrations

• Conjugation

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In folk stories, unsuspecting lads and lasses ingest a love potion and quickly lose their hearts. As with all intoxicants, love comes in many ________ and strengths.

• Intangible

• Gladiators

• Batik

• Guises

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

As with all intoxicants, love comes in many guises and strengths. It has a mixed bouquet, and may include some piquant ________.

• Gyrations

• Ingredients

• Poise

• Intangible

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Like a ________ created from many emotional colors, it is a fabric whose pattern and brightness may vary.

• Batik

• Poise

• Increments

• Guises

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4