Short Stories Vocabulary

Helen is a ______________ woman who does not trust anyone

• cynical

• raucous

• insolent

• frantic

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Her birthday party last weekend was fun but ____________.

• forfeit

• haggard

• era

• raucous

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Betsy is an ____________ girl who acts as though she has no manners at all.

• frantic

• insolent

• bewildered

• veranda

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

After the man was tortured by his government for many years, he decided to _____________ his citizenship and move to new country.

• era

• forfeit

• renounce

• veranda

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Joan was ____________ as she tried to call her parents to let them know she was in a car accident.

• frantic

• raucous

• bewildered

• era

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Whenever the puppy looked in the mirror, he was _______________ by his reflection and kept barking at the "other dog."

• bewildered

• haggard

• renounced

• cynical

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The soldiers felt _____________ after walking forty miles through the desert.

• frantic

• renounce

• haggard

• bewildered

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

If I could live in an any ________ I would probably choose the 1960s because there was such great music back then.

• veranda

• forfeit

• insolent

• era

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

My parents want to renovate our dining room to include a ____________ that opens onto our back yard.

• frantic

• renounce

• era

• veranda

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

After it was determined that the boy won the race by tripping his opponent, he was forced to ____________ his first place trophy.

• forfeit

• haggard

• frantic

• renounce

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4