Vocabulary #7 Fill In The Blank

The scientist collected the _____ to analyze in his lab.

• specimen

• diminish

• impending

• meticulous

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

The medicine caused my headache to _____.

• specimen

• diminish

• impending

• meticulous

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

When I refused to pay the fortuneteller, she warned me of the _____ doom in my future.

• specimen

• diminish

• impending

• meticulous

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

The accounting job requires a _____ person who will keep very careful and accurate records of the finances.

• specimen

• diminish

• impending

• meticulous

The _____ musician was able to play the piano and the harmonica at the same time.

• deft

• stamina

• persistent

• counter

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

I wanted to finish the race, but I ran out of _____ and had to quit.

• deft

• stamina

• persistent

• counter

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Flooding has been a _____ problem in this area for the past year.

• deft

• stamina

• persistent

• counter

A boxer will immediately _____ a missed attack from his opponent with a punch of his own.

• deft

• stamina

• persistent

• counter

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Failing to wash your hands properly will _____ the spread of the flu virus.

• hasten

• vulnerable

• subside

• emerge

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Mice are _____ to being attacked when there is a cat on the prowl.

• hasten

• vulnerable

• subside

• emerge

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E