Vocab: 5 People, First/Second/Third Person

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• wince

• The lecture was so____ that many students struggled to stay awake.

• imminent

• The sharp thorn in his thumb made him ____ in pain.

• sneer

• 1. She couldn't help but ____________ at his clumsy attempt.

• lanky

• THe storm clouds indicated that a thunderstorm was____.

• dull

• His____body made him stand out in the crowd; he was literally a foot taller than everybody else.

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• beckoned

• The car seemed to ____________ down the highway at an alarming speed.

• gait

• The lake was so clear and ____________, it seemed untouched by human hands.

• hurtle

• The fallen tree ____________ the path, forcing us to find another route.

• obstructed

• The smell of chocolate chip cookies baking _____me to the kitchen.

• pristine

• His ____________ was steady and confident as he walked into the room.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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• gaunt

• 1. The homeless man's ____________ appearance was a result of years on the streets.

• affirmative

• The sponge was ____________, allowing water to pass through easily.

• prominent

• 1. She nodded her head to indicate her _________answer when asked if she agreed.

• cowardice

• His ____________ was evident when he refused to confront his fears.

• porous

• 1. The famous landmark was ____________ against the skyline.

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• barren

• The ____________ desert stretched for miles without a single plant in sight.

• diversion

• The flames ____________ the entire forest in a matter of hours.

• engulfed

• My classroom is ______to Mrs. Renard's classroom.

• adjacent

• Playing video games is his favorite ____________ from studying.

• oblivious

• He seemed completely ____________ to the danger around him.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

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• exhilarating

• He vowed to ____________ himself entirely to the cause.

• semaphore

• Years of hard work had left his hands ____________ and tough.

• devote

• The sailor used ____________ to signal for help when stranded at sea.

• meager

• Their family survived on a ____________ income, barely able to make ends meet.

• calloused

• The roller coaster ride was ____________, leaving everyone smiling and chatty when it stopped.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Keep going!

• commodity

• The ____________ monster in the movie gave her nightmares for weeks.

• grotesque

• The constant noise in the city left her feeling ____________ and stressed.

• belittle

• It's not right to ____________ others based on their appearance or abilities.

• abhorred

• She ____________ the very idea of cruelty to animals.

• agitated

• Gold is considered a valuable ____________ in the financial market.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

1. The stubborn child refused to ​ (a)   in his wild ​demands.

• relent
• foreman
• wince
• diversion

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The factory ​ (a)   oversees the production process and ensures everything runs smoothly.

• foreman
• hurtle
• adjacent
• oblivious

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C