Unit 10 Vocab. - 8th grade

The man _________ in pain as the bones in his broken leg were reset.

• rued

• electrified

• grimaced

• derived

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

When I asked my parents about staying out past 12:00, they responded _____________ that they would never agree to it.

• vehemently

• irascibly

• ruefully

• abjectly

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

When my lazy cat doesn't get enough sleep, she becomes_________ and growls at everyone.

• rueful

• vehement

• irascible

• ardent

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

My teacher said I would ______ the day I decided to cheat on every exam instead of learning the material.

• recur

• enthrall

• rue

• extricate

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

While under suspicion of causing the accident, the man was under constant __________ by the police.

• rejoinder

• profusion

• phenomenon

• surveillance

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

My usual cheerful __________ changed after I had been bombarded with negative comments from my friends.

• disposition

• despondency

• grimace

• irasciblity

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.8.4B

The sound of the train's horn was so __________ that every hair on the back of my neck stood up.

• despondent

• electrifying

• abject

• ardent

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

I have a(n) ________ love for all things chocolate so much that I will eat it for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

• ardent

• despondent

• irascible

• electrifying

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.8.6

Although my confidence in him never wavered, I could tell that Ben felt a little _______ about not being the lead in the school play.

• despondent

• vehement

• indelible

• ardent

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

Being stuck at home for the past two weeks has made this school year seem ___________.

• ardent

• abject

• vehement

• interminable

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4