IE 6B WL 4 Sentences

The sick puppy was placed in ____ to protect the other animals at the shelter.

• consternation

• quarantine

• undertaking

• menace

Scientists need to _____ germs in the lab so they can study them carefully.

• exterminate

• retaliate

• isolate

• improvise

She could hear her brother ______ about how he wasn’t afraid of the dark, even though she knew he was.

• improvise

• bluster

• isolate

• exterminate

There was a lot of _____ when the power went out during the big game.

• distinction

• consternation

• rampage

• undertaking

There is an important ______ between being kind and being too lenient.

• improvisation

• consternation

• distinction

• undertaking

The farmers had to ______ the pests to protect their crops.

• exterminate

• improvise

• bluster

• precede

The musician loved to _____ on the piano, creating new tunes as he played.

• bluster

• undertake

• improvise

• isolate

The new player was a bit ____ at first, but with practice, he improved a lot.

• menace

• inept

• rueful

• sprightly

The naughty monkey was a ____, stealing food from the visitors at the zoo.

• menace

• consternation

• undertaking

• distinction

Morning stretches always ____ gym class to help us get ready.

• quarantine

• retaliate

• precede

• improvise