Freak the Mighty Vocabulary: Fill-in-the-blanks

Because she was always so helpless, her friends nicknamed her "the ______ in distress."

• deficiency

• damsel

• cripple

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

It was a secret for so long that I never though somebody would ______ it.

• direct

• divulge

• converge

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The man used to be a runner before he lost his foot. Now, some people cruelly call him a ______.

• distress

• cripple

• damsel

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

An albino has a ______ of melanin; that is, color in their skin.

• deficiency

• camoflauge

• distress

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The climax of a story is so exciting because it is where we see a ______ of all the other parts of the story.

• combustion

• divulge

• convergence

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

My father is a very shy person, which means he is not very _____ about his thoughts and feelings.

• confront

• direct

• divulge

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Because my father is shy, he does not like to _____ other people about conflicts.

• confront

• direct

• facilitate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

I did not know whether the ______ was due to fireworks or some other explosion.

• distress

• firearm

• combustion

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C

My teacher did not _____ me to go to the classroom after assembly, so I went outside instead.

• direct

• divulge

• facilitate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Is _____ a type of energy that is good for the environment?

• combustion

• coal

• firearm

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5