English IV Short Stories Vocabulary

Mark and Katie were _____________in their new relationship. They texted constantly, which annoyed their parents.

The robber lurked in the ________________alleyway. It was almost impossible to see him once the sun went down.

Mrs. Best ____________(ed) her students to study for the Biology test on Friday.

Downtown Charleston was in a ___________ during the looting and riots.

Georgia appeared ____________for weeks after her breakup with Sean. She perked up after meeting a new friend at the prom.

Michelle's husband __________(ed) for his mistakes by cleaning the house for an entire weekend.

The Wilson Residents __________(ed) when people gave poor reviews of the new pizza restaurant.

Monica really wanted a Starbucks coffee, but the one on Airport was closed. She decided Dunkin' would be ______________.

Rachel's _______ for her teacher was unjustified; Mrs. Mann was simply asking her to study harder.

The whistling sound heard by the party guests was almost ______________. Only a few of them could hear it in the distance.