Of Mice and Men Vocabulary 1-7

When Candy spoke they both jumped as though they had been caught doing something_______________________. (58-59)

• Reprehensible

• Crestfallen

• Pugnacious

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

“Candy was ___________"(83). (Hint: Sad)

• reprehensable

• crestfallen

• writhed

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

“Now Lennie __________belligerently, ‘He ain’t neither’” (102).

• writhed

• retorted

• bewildered

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

“Her feet battered on the hay and she _________ to be free” (91).

• writhed

• contemplated

• retorted

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

“His glance was at once calculating and ____________” (25).

• bewildered

• retorted

• pugnacious

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

“Lennie hesitated, backed away, looked wildly at the brush line as though he _______________ running for his freedom”(8).

• crestfallen

• contemplated

• writhed

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

“For a moment he seemed ________________” (91). (Hint: Confused)

• pugnacious

• bewildered

• retorted

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4