"American History" by Judith Ortiz Cofer

The only thing I ________ for the new semester was seeing Eugene at school.

• restrained

• anticipated

• conducted

• emerged

I read a story about a beautiful girl and her _______parents.

• coordinated

• restrained

• emerged

• devoted

There was a ______ on the playground: the girls who could jumprope the fastest were the leaders.

• devotion

• emerge

• hierarchy

• restraint

I had to ___________ with Eugene to meet at the library.

• emerge

• anticipate

• conduct

• coordinate

My mom told me I was old enough to start ______ myself like a señorita.

• emerging

• conducting

• devoting

• apparently

I watched from my window as Eugene _____ from his house.

• anticipated

• coordinated

• conducted

• emerged

It was very _______ that Eugene liked me because he was blushing.

• apparent

• hierachy

• conduct

• emerge

I had to show _______ when Eugene invited me to his house, but I was actually really excited.

• emerge

• coordinate

• restraint

• apparent

Coordinate means. . .

• make several things work together

• look into the future

• feel sad about the past

• be confused

Conduct means. . .

• knowledge

• sadness

• behavior

• joy