Vocab 4: Sentence Check 1

People in bombed-out, war-torn cities sometimes _____________ to more primitive ways of life.

• Relinquish

• Regress

• Berate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

To many people, Mozart’s works represent the ____________ of eighteenth-century music.

• Zenith

• Regress

• Euphoric

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Mei Lin was _____________ when the college that was her first choice accepted her.

• Impetuous

• Infallible

• Euphoric

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When Dad lost his job, he had to _____________ his identification card, his employee parking permit, and the key to his desk.

• Maudlin

• Berate

• Relinquish

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Kay used to be friendly, but since her promotion, she has become so cold that she has _____________ former coworkers.

• Regressed

• Estranged

• Berated

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

“I don’t expect you to be ______________ ,” the boss said, “but I don’t want you to make the same mistakes over and over.”

• Infallible

• Impetuous

• Ubiquitous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

“I know I was late,” Liz said, “but you could have pointed it out quietly. You didn’t have to ______________ me.”

• Relinquish

• Maudlin

• Berate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

In our neighborhood, litter is ______________ --the sidewalks are ankle-deep in trash. We need a cleanup campaign.

• Ubiquitous

• Estrange

• Maudlin

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Uncle Antonio becomes ____________ when he talks about his dear old mother in Italy. Tears also come to the eyes of all who listen.

• Impetuous

• Maudlin

• Infallible

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Joyce isn’t usually ____________ , but last week she had a sudden urge to try out her nephew’s skateboard. Everyone in the office has already signed the cast on her broken wrist.

• Impetuous

• Maudlin

• Infallible

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4