TKAM Vocab Quiz Ch 26-31c (2.16)

Since a tour guide is required to speak to crowds of people, the ability to _____ properly is a requirement for the position.

• enunciate

• duress

• lectern

• bovine

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

The judge overturned the case because the defendant’s attorney proved that his client’s confession had been given under _____.

• duress

• lectern

• bovine

• trudge

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

So Jake pulled a piece of paper from his pocket, placed it in front of him on the _____, straightened his tie and coughed nervously.

• lectern

• bovine

• trudge

• recluse

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

As dairies become larger and more sophisticated, creations like his help eliminate the guess work of cattle production and ________ health.

• bovine

• trudge

• recluse

• vehement

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

It was unsafe to drive during the ice storm so I had to _____ on foot to the store.

• trudge

• recluse

• vehement

• sordid

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

After the firemen broke down the door, they discovered that the old lady who had been living as a _____ had died, surrounded by mounds of assorted artifacts from her life.

• recluse

• vehement

• sordid

• cynical

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

With tears in his eyes, the victim’s husband made a _____ plea for his wife’s killer to be executed.

• vehement

• sordid

• cynical

• indignant

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

To get publicity, the actress created a _____ but fake tale about childhood abuse.

• sordid

• cynical

• indignant

• enunciate

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

Even though Hank had experienced many disappointments in his life, he did not allow himself to become _____.

• cynical

• indignant

• enunciate

• duress

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

After being kicked out of the game, the _____ basketball player made a nasty comment to the referee.

• indignant

• enunciate

• duress

• lectern

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