Critical Vocabulary Words #21

1. 1. The Boy Scouts gathered in the courtyard to ___ the American flag and hoist it up the pole after folding it.

• Modify

• Unfurl

• Reign

2. 2. Alex little sister accidentally spilled juice on his favorite shirt, instead of getting angry, he was _____ and helped her clean it up.

• sufficient

• flushed

• lenient

3. 3. Boris had a challenging time learning how to ride a bike, so he decided to ____, practicing every day until he could ride without falling.

• persevere

• clutch

• unfurl

4. 4. Amber realized that she had eaten nothing since leaving home that morning and was _____.

• lenient

• reign

• ravenous

5. 5. The chef will _____ the menu for the children's birthday party.

• modify

• reign

• persevere

6. 6. Titi's baby sister ____ her sleeve when it was time for her to go to school because she wanted Titi to stay and play.

• modify

• sufficient

• clutch

7. 7. Some people get ___ faces when they are sick, their cheeks are bright red and feverish.

• volubly

• reign

• flushed

8. 8. There was a ______ increase in the overall temperature of the Earth's atmosphere.

• gradual

• volubly

• sufficient

9. 9. The person in front of me did not have ______ funds to pay for the groceries, so I paid their grocery bill.

• ravenous

• unfurl

• sufficient

10. 10. Queen Elizabeth's 45-year ______ is considered one of the most glorious in English history.

• clutch

• reign

• modify