Haunting of Hill House Vocab Review

Select the word that best completes the sentence: "During the séance, the medium used a __________ to communicate with spirits."

• planchette

• blundered

• courteous

• dismal

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word best fits the following sentence? "The artist's work was known for capturing the beauty of natural __________."

• clandestinely

• phenomena

• slipshod

• intrepid

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word best fits the following sentence? "Despite the stormy weather, the hikers remained __________ and continued their journey up the mountain."

• dismal

• intrepid

• slipshod

• clandestinely

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Select the word that best completes the sentence: "The old house was sold at a low price because of its __________ condition."

• courteous

• intrepid

• dismal

• intermittently

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "She __________ through her presentation, forgetting key points and mixing up her slides."

• blundered

• intrepid

• courteous

• planchette

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The scientist was fascinated by the __________ that occurred during the solar eclipse."

• blundered

• phenomena

• planchette

• courteous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word best fits the following sentence? "His __________ behavior at the dinner party impressed all the guests."

• slipshod

• courteous

• clandestinely

• dismal

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Select the word that best completes the sentence: "The lights flickered __________ throughout the night, making it difficult to sleep."

• intermittently

• dismal

• courteous

• intrepid

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word best fits the following sentence? "The meeting was held __________ to avoid attracting attention from the media."

• clandestinely

• slipshod

• blundered

• phenomena

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The report was rejected due to its __________ organization and numerous errors."

• intrepid

• slipshod

• phenomena

• intermittently

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4