"Vocabulary: A Retrieved Reformation"

The safe-crackers slipped out of the bank without being noticed. How did the burglars move?

• alibi

• anguish

• rehabilitate

• unobtrusively

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

When Agatha is locked in the safe, her mother is extremely worried. What emotions is Agatha's mother feeling?

• rehabilitation

• anguish

• joy

• retribution

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Ben Price is determined to see Jimmy Valentine punished fro his crimes. What does Ben Price want?

• rehabilitation

• retribution

• alibi

• perception

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The burglar tell the police he was somewhere when the crime was committed. What is the burglar offering the police?

• anguish

• alibi

• retribution

• rehabilitation

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

After seeing how Jimmy Valentine was dressed, the clerk became aware of his own lack of taste. You might say he _____________ his own shortcomings.

• alibi

• retribution

• rehabilitated

• perceived

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Jimmy works in the prison she shop, learning a new trade, What is the prison system trying to do for him?

• retribution

• anguish

• alibi

• rehabilitate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

I knew he was angry, yet he maintained a __________________ smile.

• genially

• unobtrusively

• clemency

• specious

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

I once had a ___________________ that left my muscles very weak.

• genially

• platform

• eminent

• convulsion

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The ___________________ he received for stealing the cash seemed fair to me.

• retribution

• specious

• clemency

• assiduously

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

She ___________________ looked over her exam before turning it in.

• unobtrusively

• assiduously

• specious

• retribution

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4