Letter to Viceroy, Lord Irwin

Fill in the blanks using the correct word.

Her speech was filled with ________________ passion, leaving the audience deeply moved.

• peremptory

• unadulterated

• unpalatable

• iniquitous

• humility

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Fill in the blanks using the correct word.

It takes true ____________ to admit when you're wrong and to seek forgiveness.

• peremptory

• unadulterated

• unpalatable

• iniquitous

• humility

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Fill in the blanks using the correct word.

The critic found the movie's ending ____________, feeling it was too abrupt and unresolved.

• peremptory

• unadulterated

• unpalatable

• iniquitous

• humility

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Fill in the blanks using the correct word.

The teacher's ____________ instructions ensured that the class followed the rules without question.

• peremptory

• unadulterated

• unpalatable

• iniquitous

• humility

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Fill in the blanks using the correct word.

The novel's villain was known for his ____________ schemes, always plotting against the protagonist.

• peremptory

• unadulterated

• unpalatable

• iniquitous

• humility

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Select the sentence that accurately uses the vocabulary in context.

unpalatable (adj.)

• The idea of firing half the staff was unpalatable, but it was necessary to save the company.

• The cake was unpalatable and delicious, making it a favorite at the party.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Select the sentence that accurately uses the vocabulary in context.

unadulterated (adj.)

• The lemonade was so unadulterated that it tasted exactly like a sugary soda.

• The documentary provided an unadulterated look at life in the remote village, capturing every detail without embellishment.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Select the sentence that accurately uses the vocabulary in context.

humility (n.)

• His humility was evident in the way he boasted about his success at every opportunity.

• Despite winning the award, she displayed great humility, insisting that it was a team effort.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Select the sentence that accurately uses the vocabulary in context.

iniquitous (adj.)

• The iniquitous tax laws disproportionately burdened the poorest citizens, creating a sense of injustice.

• The iniquitous sunrise painted the sky with beautiful hues of pink and orange.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Select the sentence that accurately uses the vocabulary in context.

peremptory (adj.)

• The judge issued a peremptory order to vacate the premises, leaving no room for appeal.

• The chef’s peremptory dish was a light and airy soufflé, delicately flavored with vanilla.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4