Word Trek Lesson 2

The sportscaster, in his __________ manner, entertained us almost as much as the game.

• dominion
• droll
• dubious
• eloquent
• emphatic

We have not visited our new neighbors, who appear to be of ___________ character.

• dubious
• dominion
• droll
• drudgery
• embellish

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The lawyer’s _________ summary convinced the jury of the defendant’s innocence.

• droll
• dubious
• eloquent
• embellish
• emphatic

The British once held__________ over a great empire.

• dominion
• droll
• dubious
• eloquent
• embellish

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Cleaning out the attic was sheer ______________.

• droll
• drudgery
• dubious
• eloquent
• embellish

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Mother’s big handbag tends to _____________her progress in the grocery store.

• drudgery
• dubious
• eloquent
• encumber
• enthrall

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The aroma of the baking brownies began to __________ my taste buds.

• embellish
• emphatic
• encumber
• enthrall
• entourage

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Glenn was able to __________his version of the incident so skillfully that everyone believed him.

• drudgery
• dubious
• eloquent
• embellish
• emphatic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Mrs. Averhoff and her ____________ of grandchildren came bursting into the doughnut shop.

• emphatic
• encumber
• enthrall
• entourage
• dominion

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Since Dad’s “no” was so ___________, we didn’t attempt our planned, eloquent counter proposal.

• embellish
• emphatic
• encumber
• enthrall
• entourage

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F