Abra Vocabra List #2

Wanda was always ____________when she got home from her job at Burrito Barn. She was always ranting and raving about her boss, Skip.

• intoxicated

• irate

• glutton

• vivid

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Skip had a _____________number of faults, especially how he always said "uh" every 10 seconds, which drove Wanda crazy!

• vast

• promptly

• omen

• fragile

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Wanda's family loved her and hated to hear her complaints, so they tried everything to _____________the poor girl. They tried everything to calm her down, but then started to beg her to quit her job and find a new one.

• soothe

• swaggers

• palatial

• irate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

But she couldn't quit her job at Burrito Barn as she loved her discount on her favorite food, the Burrito Barn's Enchilada Supreme. She loved it more than any other food and was such a _________when it came to those enchiladas that nothing, even Skip, could make her quit.

• fragile

• vivid

• gawk

• glutton

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

One Saturday evening, her family listened to more complaints about Skip, whom she now refers to as "the ________________" because of his new rule that everyone needs to wear a Beanie Burrito hat, which she couldn't stand to wear, but Skip had absolute authority to make the rule, being the boss.

• palatial

• dumbfounded

• dictator

• fragile

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Since he made this new rule, Skip has been thinking he is so cool, as he __________________around the restaurant, running his fingers through his greasy hair with an expression showing that he is bragging about how awesome he is.

• promptly

• swaggers

• soothe

• irate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Skip is so clumsy though, that instead of looking cool, he looks ______________, stumbling around like he's had too much to drink.

• toxic

• irate

• intoxicated

• indigo

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Her family had enough. They decided to get her to leave her job by feeding her Burrito Barn's Enchilada Supreme for all her meals, every day of the week. At first she loved it! But after a few weeks, she stated she never wanted to work there again. The next morning she reported to work ___________at 11:00am, planning to quit.

• promptly

• palatial

• pumpkin

• vast

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

As she arrived, Skip was already yelling at her for messing up orders the previous day. He went on and on until Wanda finally got his attention. She grabbed the sour cream shooter and wrote her resignation on his nice new shirt. Skip who is so insecure at heart, and had a ________ego, as he could be broken so easily with words.

• omen

• palatial

• feline

• fragile

As he looked at the sour cream, he blushed a ____________shade of red and began to cry. Wanda felt bad, but she had enough of the place and walked out, throwing her hat in the dumpster.

• palatial

• vivid

• violet

• omen

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4