Mastering Vocabulary Through Sentences

Which sentence correctly uses the word "clamor"?

• The clamor of the crowd was so loud that I couldn't hear myself think.

• She decided to clamor the dishes after dinner.

• He clamor his homework every night before bed.

• The clamor was a type of bird found in the forest.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "contract."

• The contract of the balloon made it float higher.

• She signed a contract to rent the apartment for a year.

• He decided to contract the book to make it longer.

• The contract was a type of dance popular in the 1920s.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Select the sentence that uses "duplicity" correctly.

• His duplicity was evident when he spoke two languages fluently.

• The duplicity of the painting was admired by all.

• Her duplicity was revealed when she was caught lying to both parties.

• Duplicity is a type of flower that blooms in spring.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which sentence uses "equivocal" correctly?

• The equivocal answer left everyone confused about his true intentions.

• She equivocal the cake with great skill.

• His equivocal was a type of music that calmed the audience.

• Equivocal is a sport played in many countries.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "irresolute."

• His irresolute decision made him the best candidate for the job.

• She was irresolute, unable to decide which dress to wear to the party.

• The irresolute was a type of fish found in the ocean.

• Irresolute is a type of fabric used in making clothes.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Select the sentence that uses "rescind" correctly.

• The company decided to rescind the job offer after the interview.

• He rescind the book with great enthusiasm.

• Rescind is a type of fruit that grows in tropical climates.

• The rescind of the mountain was a challenging climb.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which sentence uses "stagnant" correctly?

• The stagnant water in the pond was a breeding ground for mosquitoes.

• She stagnant the cake with colorful icing.

• His stagnant was a type of dance that was very popular.

• Stagnant is a type of tree found in the rainforest.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "uniform."

• The uniform of the soldiers was bright and colorful.

• She decided to uniform the room with new furniture.

• His uniform was a type of music that everyone enjoyed.

• Uniform is a type of bird that migrates in winter.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Select the sentence that uses "untenable" correctly.

• His position in the debate was untenable, and he quickly lost the argument.

• She untenable the garden with beautiful flowers.

• The untenable was a type of fish that lived in the river.

• Untenable is a type of dessert served at the restaurant.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which sentence uses "vilify" correctly?

• The politician tried to vilify his opponent with false accusations.

• She vilify the cake with chocolate frosting.

• His vilify was a type of music that was very soothing.

• Vilify is a type of plant that grows in the desert.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4