Story Mountain Lesson 2 Vocabulary Review

___________ quick wealth, Jake made a risky investment that would soon lead to his financial ruin.

• Heart filled with trepidation at the

• Lured by the temptation of

• With the weight of his regret at his

After the accident, she had no choice but to __________ of her careless actions.

• deal with the irreversible consequences

• be lured by the temptation

• fall prey to malicious scams

As she stepped onto the stage for her first performance, __________, unsure if she could meet the audience’s expectations.

• she was weighed by her regret

• her heart was filled with trepidation

• a wave of despondency overtook her

The small fire in the forest quickly __________, destroying everything in its path.

• dealt with irreversible consequences

• caused a wave of despondency

• became a raging inferno

Many elderly people are __________, losing their life savings to heartless con artists.

• falling prey to malicious scams

• becoming a raging inferno

• experiencing hearts filled with trepidation

In the end, __________, as his desire for wealth caused him to make terrible decisions.

• greed will be his downfall

• his heart was filled with trepidation

• he became a raging inferno

The __________ was unbearable as she realised the consequences of the choices she had made caused much pain and hurt to her loved ones.

• falling prey to malicious scams

• dealing with the irreversible consequences

• weight of her regret

After failing the crucial exam, __________, and she felt as though all her efforts had been in vain.

• her heart was filled with trepidation

• she became a raging inferno

• a wave of despondency overtook her