ELA Vocab Unit 1

When he woke up feeling sick, he had to ____________ his way in the dark to his mom's room.

• grope

• laggard

• vigil

• excerpt

Have you heard the old __________, "The early bird gets the worm."

• adage

• excerpt

• hover

• discordant

The students were happy to ______________ on the project instead of working independently.

• collaborate

• revert

• plaudits

• preclude

You must cite the short _____________ you took from The Outsiders.

• excerpt

• adage

• rubble

• churlish

It was very annoying to be ______________ by other students in the hall.

• jostled

• decree

• discordant

• collaborating

I love seeing my dog _________ from a little puppy into an obedient dog.

• evolve

• wrangle

• discordant

• vigil

The band hit a _________note that didn't sound right.

• discordant

• laggard

• wrangle

• evolve

I couldn't believe the student's __________ behavior in class, how rude to be talking over their teacher.

• churlish

• discordant

• servile

• laggard

When the baseball team came out they heard the loud ________ of their fans.

• plaudits

• wrangle

• excerpts

• hover

After the destruction they searched through the ________ for the missing pieces.

• rubble

• grope

• laggard

• evolve