Unit 1 List 1 Vocabulary

Maria could not ___ her bad decisions because there were really no excuses for what she had done!

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.4B

Andrea’s staff described her as a ___ person who lied, accepted bribes, and was willing to do anything that benefitted her without caring about how it affected the people who voted for her.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

Kara Walker’s honest artwork about slavery ___ some people, who write letters to museums asking them to stop displaying her work.

My nephew is so ___ by trains that he spends all his time building tracks and playing with his toy trains.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Although he didn’t like his dad’s new girlfriend, Massimo tried to be ___ when he saw her.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

Donnel saved up his money so he could ___ a car.

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CCSS.L.8.6

When Mr. Brown didn’t give Eleanor a part in the play, she ___ tried to get him fired!

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5A