9th grade Unit 3 - Word & Sentences

Some crabs might be able to survive on the beach just long enough to _____________ back into the sea.

• Scuttle

• Divert

• Brink

• Bigwigs

She eagerly latched on to his comment, hoping to ____________ her own mind to something less frustrating.

• Divert

• Heathens

• Bigwigs

• Brink

A British diplomat once described how he went to the Caucasus to meet some local _________________.

• Vibrant

• Brink

• Bigwigs

• Divert

Manufacturers are not required to _______________ the materials used.

• Vibrant

• Disclose

• Heathens

• Brink

It was a moonless night and the _______________ cut the power, pitching the farm house into total darkness.

• Loitered

• Bigwigs

• Perpetrator

• Brink

_________________, she moved the cup over the edge and spilled it on the floor beneath the table.

• Gibberish

• Stealthily

• Disclose

• Vibrant

The students knew that by asking about fishing, they could get their teacher off topic on a _________________ for hours.

• Tangent

• Discombobulated

• Contrary

• Tactful

Naturally _____________________ and considerate, he never put difficulties in the way of his responsibilities.

• Scuttle

• Tactful

• Divert

• Disclose

Some young ________________ has vandalized the bus shelter.

• Heathens

• Scuttle

• Brink

• Bigwigs

The needles of the fir tree were long and soft, their _________________ green coloring leaving her breathless.

• Divert

• Loitered

• Vibrant

• Gibberish