Critical Vocabulary Words #4 - Flora and Ulysses

His sudden burst of anger was completely ______; no one can could understand why he was so upset.

• capable

• egregious

• inexplicable

• malfeasance

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

The villainous and self-absorbed Mrs. Meacham engages in _____. She takes actions that are unethical and harmful to others to capture Ulysses.

• obfuscation

• cogitation

• wisdom

• malfeasance

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Match the following

• surreptitious

• The _____ cat quietly sat in the corner, not seeking any attention from the noisy kids.

• manuever

• The student's ____behavior, like throwing food in the cafeteria, was so bad that even the teacher was shocked.

• indomitable

• Despite facing numerous setbacks, her ___determination kept her working towards her goal.

• unassuming

• The captain had to ____ the ship through the narrow channel.

• egregious

• He made a ___exit from the room, hoping no one would notice.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The news of the impending storm cast a /an​ ​ (a)   shadow over the seaside town, as residents prepared for its arrival. ​

• grim
• capacious
• unassuming
• malfeasance

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

The ____ toy chest in the playroom could hold all of my stuffed animals and action figures with plenty of room to spare.

• capable

• capacious

• indomitable

• malfeasance

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

My big sister is so ____ that she can build amazing LEGO creations all by herself!

• malfeasance

• egregious

• surreptitous

• capable

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4