Word Challenge

The babysitter complained about how ______ the kid had been and insisted that she get a raise.

• naughty

• electric

• grateful

• accurate

As news about the scandal began to ______, more and more people put pressure on the official to step down.

• eliminate

• apologize

• resemble

• circulate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Rosanne had strong feelings of ______ when she saw her best friend walking hand in hand with her crush.

• landmark

• jealousy

• minister

• exposure

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Adam lost his legs in a car crash three years ago, but he managed to ______ his handicap and became a writer.

• overcome

• establish

• register

• withdraw

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Mr. Smith is having a bad cold. That is why he did not ______ the meeting today.

• oversee

• sweep

• attend

• grasp

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

The award-winning scientist ______ attributed his success to his team’s hard work and his family’s support.

• modestly

• patiently

• merrily

• bravely

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Chocolate’s silky texture makes this sweet so ______ that some can never have enough of it.

• disastrous

• enduring

• appropriate

• irresistable

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The teacher asked the students to ______ their essays by Friday.

• submit

• omit

• admit

• commit

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Identify the synonym for the word 'elated'.

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Confused

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

• She don't like apples.

• He doesn't likes apples.

• They doesn't like apples.

• She doesn't like apples.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C