Hunger games words 1. exam

After watching the movie, I felt a bit ____, since the ending was so dull compared to the buildup.

• flamboyant

• anticlimactic

• upbeat

• vulnerable

The soldier remained ____ to his duty, never leaving his post despite the danger.

• devoted

• weary

• eligible

• scrawny

She suddenly ____ the secret, unable to keep it in any longer.

• muttered

• pondered

• blurted out

• shrugged

The little boy was so tired he began to ____ during the long car ride.

• seal a deal

• weep

• doze off

• holler

His shirt was stained and smelled terrible — it seemed to ____ sweat and smoke.

• reek of

• be spared

• smolder

• twinkle

The criminal was finally ______________ by the police after a long chase through the city.

• taken into custody

• indulged in

• knocked it off

• sealed a deal

He gave her a warm smile and a firm handshake, impressed by her confident ______________.

• deterrent

• manner

• demeanor

• exertion

The room was filled with thick, black ______________ from the burning furniture.

• fumes

• saliva

• entrails

• blaze

She sat quietly, completely ______________ to the noise around her.

• genuine

• oblivious

• scrawny

• flamboyant

They ______________ near the fire for warmth as the night grew colder.

• twinkled

• huddled

• blurted

• insisted