Sadlier Unit 6 Set A

It was shocking how quickly the singer was ________ for voicing her opinions about free speech.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Jefferson preferred to ______ his ideas about government and religion in writing rather than give public speeches.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Fortunately, the soil is so ________ of moisture that the weeks of dry weather did not damage our crops.

The new governor's address was an unusually ____ and effective description of the challenges facing the state in the years ahead,

How can we ever forgive him for -------- from our great cause at the very time we needed him most?

• ostracize

• defecting

• articulate

• bombard

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

It would be good taste on his part not to _____ all the honors and awards that he has won

• ostracize

• serve

• belittle

• flaunt

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

It will be better if we all take responsibility for the mistake instead of letting one employee be the ____

• defect

• defect

• scapegoat

• mastermind

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The college student did not understand the serious _____ of plagiarism when he downloaded an essay from from the internet.

• repercussions

• ostracism

• scapegoat

• flaunting

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Shakespeare tries to convey Brutus's _____ of defeat at Philippi by having Caesar's ghost appear to him the night before the battle.

• prerequisites

• premonitions

• popularity

• retentiveness

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Although he was trying to look unconcerned, I could see that he was much ____ by the teacher's criticism.

• cowered

• obliged

• able

• abashed

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4