12th grade unit 1

Rather than allowing its characters to develop, the film moves with _____ to the gory shootout at the end.

• celerity

• solicitous

• perturb

• turbulent

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If you act a bit more _____ towards your clients, they will understand that you really want to help them.

• cogent

• turbulent

• solicitous

• celerity

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

Marty's _____ account of his experiences during the war left the audience with a much clearer understanding of what had really happened.

• solicitous

• celerity

• perturb

• Cogent

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Nothing will _____ Kathleen more than seeing someone be unkind to a child.

• Perturb

• cogent

• resuscitate

• turbulent

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

Because they were under extremely _____ circumstances, the committee took immediate action.

• Cogent

• Exigent

• Incite

• Turbid

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

The troops defending the fort feared that a small enemy force could _____ the weaknesses in the defense of the stronghold.

• resuscitate

• perturb

• turbulent

• assay

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

My Aunt Pearl fainted, but we were soon able to _____ her.

• resuscitate

• exigent

• assay

• perturb

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

The _____ emotions Jessie felt on a day-to-day basis sometimes left her exhausted.

• exigent

• perturb

• turbulent

• assay

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Even the most _____ sports-hater might be won over by the fast-paced excitement of snowboarding.

• intransigent

• exigent

• incite

• turbid

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Critics noted that the writer had once produced clear, delightful prose, but his poetry was now merely a(n) _____ and confusing stream.

• exigent

• alacrity

• incite

• turbid

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