Unit 8 Word Attack

Not having read the assignment, Nicholas felt _______________ whenever the teacher called on him to answer a question.

• besieged

• desolate

• tenacious

• diffident

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The assistant principal began an investigation to find out it was true that Noor El had _______________ the fight.

• instigated

• lamented

• defered

• alleviated

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

After the business closed down for good, the old factory that had once been so busy making cars now stood empty and _______________.

• arduous

• desolate

• pristine

• succinct

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

He _______________ the fact that he let the love of his life walk away so he could take a job in Seattle.

• repulsed

• transmuted

• besieged

• lamented

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Since most college students are poor once they graduate, they will often _______________ repaying their student loans until years down the line.

• alleviate

• folly

• defer

• apathy

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Mr. Kaliser was _______________ when came back to class to find a note from the substitute explaining how poorly Lukas behaved while he was gone.

• livid

• repulsed

• succinct

• tempest

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

He kept his comic book collection in _______________ condition by putting them in sleeves and not bending the pages.

• arduous

• livid

• reverie

• pristine

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

It seems like a lot of girls find Adam _______________, but one day he will find true love (we hope).

• pristine

• repulsive

• folly

• diffident

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Mr. Kaliser could tell by Stephanie's _______________ that she was proud of herself for getting an A on the test.

• tempest

• affectation

• apathy

• countenance

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Not caring about the lesson on essay writing, Kendall fell into a pleasant _______________ about being on the beach with her toes in the sand.

• folly

• countenance

• reverie

• transmutation