forlorn 2

Everyone in the crowd knew the politician was making ________ claims when he said that making people wear seat belts was an invasion of privacy.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Kevin wants to play tennis, but he’s too ________. My 80-year-old grandma has better coordination and agility.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Garrett wants to play football next year, but he’s a little too ________ right now. The coach told him that he needs to lift weights this summer and put on some muscle.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

During a medical examination, the doctor needs the patient's most ________ information: blood tests, allergy information, and insurance provider.

A ________ person probably wouldn’t be a good lawyer because attorneys have to speak in front of lots of people while arguing cases.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Because of his foolish ________, Dylan tried to swim across the entire 1-mile last to impress some girl; he got fatigued halfway across and almost drown.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

I could tell by the ________ look on the doctor’s face that he had some bad news to share with the family.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Whenever a military officer dies, an American flag is draped over his/her coffin as a sign of ________.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When scientists are making a new medicine, they have to have solid proof that it is safe for people to take; they can’t just ________ that it’ll be effective without tons and tons of research.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The workers at the factory have been ________ (ing) about the poor, dangerous conditions for 6 months, but the owners didn’t listen to their complaints, so they went on strike.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E