Starlight 11 1

She _____ her hands together nervously as she waited for the results.

• wrinkled

• clasped

• blushed

• drummed

_____ into the bright sun, she tried to make out the distant figure.

• squinting

• peeking

• wrinkling

• gazing

He _____ off the criticism and continued with his work undeterred.

• tapped

• clasped

• snapped

• shrugged

She _____ closely at the map, tracing her finger along the winding river.

• peered

• peeked

• peeped

• glanced

_____ by the constant interruptions, she struggled to concentrate on her work.

• angry

• cross

• frustrated

• dismay

The teacher gave him a _____ that made him shrink in his seat.

• peek

• gaze

• glance

• glare

_____by the delay in their flight, they sat grumpily in the airport lounge.

• peeved

• cross

• overjoyed

• inconsolable

_____ at the injustice, he stormed out of the courtroom.

• gutted

• peeved

• irate

• aghast

Despite the setbacks, she remained _____ and determined to succeed.

• bewildered

• upbeat

• ecstatic

• wistful

_____ by the news, she danced around the room with joy.

• elated

• overjoyed

• uneasy

• disconcerted