TBGB - Chapters 23-27 (OA Vocab Revision)

She decided to (a)   her job and pursue her passion for painting. (To leave or stop doing something, often permanently)

The children (a)   as soon as the bell rings for recess. (To throw or spread things loosely in different directions)

The haunted house was so scary that people began to (a)   in fear. (To make a loud, high-pitched cry or sound, often from fear or excitement)

He couldn't help but (a)   at the thought of jumping into the icy water. (To tremble or shake involuntarily, often from fear, cold, or disgust)

She watched the cat (a)   lazily in the sunlight. (To extend or lengthen something by pulling or expanding it)

His (a)   expression showed he wouldn’t back down easily. (Having a strong resolve or decision to achieve something, not easily discouraged)

She started to (a)   in grief when she heard the sad news. (To produce a long, loud cry of grief, pain, or despair)

He (a)   and nearly fell while running in the dark. (To trip or lose balance while walking or moving)

He tried to stay calm but finally (a)   at the constant interruptions. (To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound or to make a similar noise by quick movement)

The crowd stood firm and wouldn’t (a)   despite the rain. (To move slightly or make someone or something move slightly)