The Outsiders Vocabulary

The comic had to wait for the audience’s laughter to ____ before telling his next joke.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.6

Although he had a fear of heights, the man did not want to disappoint his daughter's birthday wish. As they walked out onto the viewing area on the top of the Empire State Building, his heart began to race, sweat ran down his face, and his hands become cold and ____ .

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CCSS.RL.7.4

It was so cold Sam had to ____ her teeth together to stop them from chattering as she waited on the train platform. Why didn't she bring a coat?

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.4A

When the experiment blew up in his face, our science teacher turned to the class and with a ____ laugh, said, “Well, that didn’t work.”

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

That kid has a nasty reputation; in fact, he is so ____ that I saw him punch another kid in the nose after the boy asked to borrow a pencil!

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.4A

John and Joe were ____ about whether Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, or Joe Montana was the better quarterback.

While washing dishes, I broke a glass and sliced open a ____ in the palm of my hand.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

Ironically, my friend's grandfather, who is 85, is quite ____ with all sorts of new technology and gadgets, which is not typical with people of an older generation.

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

Because he loved being the center of attention, the boy spun himself around ten times and then entertained the class as he ____ across the room.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

Ben was so seasick from the fishing trip that he felt ____ for the whole day afterward.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.4A