Using context clues and the vocab term given chose the option that best completes sentences #1-10.
The word résumé BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
I had to submit a _____ to the school so I would get a summer job but they didn't hire me. That might be a good thing because who wants to be in school all year!
The water continued to _____ down the window after the rain.
Unlike a high school romance, the universe is _____ and so is outer space.
The teenage girl told _____ lies about her ex-boyfriend who is a kind person.
The word BARREN BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
We were going to _____ seeds in Science class to see how they develop.
Unlike a high school romance, the universe is _____ and so is outer space.
Daniell Middle School feels _____ when most of the students are learning remotely.
The reason Alan bought the old Volkswagen beetle was to _____ the car by fixing it.
The word INSINUATE BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
When the Olympic athlete lost his chance for gold, he became _____ and wouldn't talk to anyone.
She was so angry with the teacher for reprimanding her that she continued to _____ the class.
Mr. Parker began to _____ every student in the class when he realized that someone had moved his presentation clicker.
My best friend tried to _____ that I stole her boyfriend by calling me a thief.
The word DYNASTY BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
Sprayberry High School feels _____ when all the students are on summer break.
The reason Harris bought the old Mustang was to _____ the car by restoring it.
The royal family in England has created a _____ that has lasted for centuries.
Our STEM club was going to _____ pumpkin seeds to see how fast they would grow.
The word RENOVATE BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
The syrup continued to _____ down the maple tree's trunk.
The warriors raised the white flag to declare a(n) _____ to stop the fighting.
When Mrs. Cortez wouldn't let Zoe doodle on her desk, she became _____ and wouldn't talk to anyone.
"Me and Mrs. Jones" bought an old VW "Hippie Van" to _____ so we could travel in style.
The word INTERROGATE BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
The pole-vaulter tried to _____ himself forward in order to get over the pole but he hit his head and started profusely bleeding.
The insecure teenager told _____ lies about his ex-girlfriend who actually a sweet spirit.
Mrs. Gigantino began to _____ every student in the class when she realized that someone had jammed her pencil sharpener.
The royal family in Scotland has created a _____ that has lasted for centuries.
The word DISRUPT BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
My so called best friend tried to _____ that I stole her boyfriend by calling me a thief.
The disgruntled student was so angry with the teacher for reprimanding her that she continued to _____ the class.
Many college campuses feel _____ when all the students are on summer break.
The student kept yawning because the teacher's lesson was so _____ that he could barely stay awake.
The word SULLEN BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
The reason my dad bought an old Chevrolet Bel Air was to _____ the car to its original status.
Alyssa became _____ when her new bunny refused to come when she called to him.
The battalion chief raised the white flag to declare a(n) _____ to stop the fighting.
I had to submit a _____ to the restaurant so I could get a summer job, and, to my surprise, they hired me with no experience.
The word ADJACENT BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
I heard my brother's screeching laughter since my classroom was _____ to his classroom.
A ______ of light lit up the sky as the sun began to rise.
I saw the plane was about to safely _____ onto the runway which made me happy to be grounded.
We were going to _____ seeds in Science class to see how they develop.
The word TRUCE BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
After he ran over my bike with his car he offered to _____ me with a new bike.
All household tasks are _____, according to my sister, who never helpswith them.
The ____ rumor was damaging to their budding friendship.
After tense negotiations, the warrng nations reluctantly agreed to a ten-day ______.
Match the definition to the word.
The word: RENOVATE
(adj.) vast emptiness without life
(n.) a slight and partial experience, knowledge, or taste of something to come in the future; anticipation
(v.) repair or restore to good condition; to make new again
(n.) compensation for a loss, service or injury; (v.) to repay, pay back; to reward, as for a service
Match the definition to the word.
The word: SULLEN
(v.) to begin to grow or develop; to cause to come into existence
(adj.) silent or brooding because of ill humor
(adj.) vast emptiness without life
(adj.) that which is near or bordering upon
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
(adj.) vast emptiness without life
alight
barren
vicious
interrogate
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
adj.) that which is near or bordering upon
dynasty
insinuate
resume
adjacent
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
(v.) to disturb or break up something that is happening
truce
interminable
disrupt
humdrum
Using context clues, select the word that BEST COMPLETES sentences #16-21.
It is not surprising to hear that Jane helped the elderly man ______ from the bus since she views herself as someone who likes to help others.
recompense
alight
renovate
germinate
It was the jury’s task to decide how much ______ the survivor of the plane crash deserved.
humdrum
trickle
recompense
barren
The fidgety student announced, "If I have to sit through one of Mrs. Gigantino's _________ lectures again, I will go insane!"
foretaste
hurtle
recompense
interminable
It is not a ______ matter when both Olivia and Kylie say they shouldn't sit near each other in class!
trivial
recompense
sullen
barren
The movie trailer is a __________ of what the audience can expect in the full-length film.
humdrum
alight
foretaste
trickle
The Olympic pole-vaulter tried to _____ himself forward in order to get over the pole, but he hit his head on the bar, which squashed his dreams of getting the gold.
alight
recompense
disrupt
hurtle
Which of the following are SYNONYMS for the word INSINUATE?
query; question
intimate; imply
recondition; fix up; repair
fling; catapult; race; fly; speed
Which of the following are SYNONYMS for the word TRUCE?
recondition; fix up; repair
morose; peevish; surly; grumpy
armistice; cease-fire
job history; synopsis
Which of the following are SYNONYMS for the word GERMINATE?
ceaseless; never-ending
savage; malicious; wicked
small amount; drip; drizzle; dribble
burgeon; grow; shoot up; sprout
Which of the following are SYNONYMS for the word INTERMINABLE?
disorder; displace; upset
fling; catapult; race; fly; speed
ceaseless; never-ending
query; question
Which of the following is the opposite of important?
sullen
interminable
humdrum
trivial
A short written acount of a person’s work experience is known as a
truce
dynasty
résumé
Which of the following might be another word for spiteful?
vicious
trivial
sullen
interminable
A picnic that has been disturbed by a pair of large, playful dogs has been