Module 2, Week 2 Vocabulary

After swimming in the lake, Emmett's hair was ______________ with mud, sand, and tangles.

• mysterious

• matted

• tendrils

• fastening

In the morning, the world around us was ____________________. Bird were chirping. The sun was beginning to warm the earth. Sleepy rabbits emerged from their burrows.

• matted

• tendrils

• mysterious

• awakening

Her dad was ________________________ the cupboard to the wall with a hinge and a screw.

• fastening

• mysterious

• tendrils

• awakening

Vines grew along the old, eerie house, with the ________________ wrapping around the windows and gutters.

• fastening

• matted

• tendrils

• presiding

We walked into the eerie house, but quickly stopped when we heard a _________________ sound coming from the kitchen.

• restrain

• presiding

• contempt

• mysterious

The counselor who was _____________________ over the meeting asked that everyone wait to speak until they have been spoken to.

• restrain

• presiding

• attempted

• contempt

The dog was trying to _______________ from eating food off the table beacuse he knew that he'd get in trouble.

• restrain

• attempt

• contempt

• mysterious

Mr. Smith was found in ______________________ of court because he kept shouting out during the proceedings.

• witness

• procedings

• contempt

• restrain

Anyone who was at the scene of the crime could be a ____________________ to what happened.

• contempt

• restrain

• tendrils

• witness

Mrs. Lorence __________________ to run a mile, but got too tired along the way.

• matted

• witness

• attempted

• restrain