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  • Tim was "irate" that they lost the game, but he took a deep breath and felt better.
    sad
    excited
    confused
    frustrated
  • I have a "slight" idea about how to solve that math problem, but I'm not sure.
    great
    small
    bright
    no idea
  • Mya was nervous for the first day of school. She was an "introvert", and her timidity made it hard for her to make new friends.
    class clown
    new student
    outsider
    a shy person
  • The "counterfeit" money was not taken at the register.
    expensive
    super
    fake
    blue
  • Wolves like to stay in their "Pack". They do not like to leave the group.
    store
    box
    group
    bag
  • Erica ran the Chicago Half Marathon and felt "lethargic" afterwards.
    strong
    energetic
    exhausted
    hungry
  • The queen looked "regal" in her bejeweled crown and royal robes.
    silly
    beautiful
    majestic
    scary
  • We looked at the "atlas" to figure out where we were going.
    map
    phone
    paper
    sky
  • During the winter, a tree's branches are "bare".
    full of leaves
    empty
    has lots of fruit
    a big animal
  • I didn't think the vase was plain at all! I thought it was quite "ornate".
    ugly
    boring
    yellow
    fancy
  • Mia was being very "antagonistic" towards her sister. She kept picking fights with her.
    aggressive
    silly
    kind
    helpful
  • We did not do a good job on our homework, so the teacher made us "redo" it.
    throw it away
    color it
    forget it
    do it again
  • Dogs that have been abused and neglected are often "wary" around strangers. Eventually, however, they can learn to trust and love people again.
    cautious
    sleepy
    trusting
    friendly
  • It is "crucial" to win the game if we want to make it to the next round.
    likely
    relaxing
    important
    fun
  • My pet rabbit is an "herbivore"; he never eats meat.
    only eats plants
    only eats white meat
    only eats fish
    only eats eggs
  • Sometimes, my math homework is tedious, and I want to do something fun instead.
    boring
    fun
    easy
    hard
  • As Jamal ran towards the goal on the soccer field, he suddenly rolled his ankle and fell painfully to the ground. He "grimaced", clutching his ankle in pain.
    frowned
    smiled
    walked
    laughed
  • Today in math, we learned to write the "numeral" 8.
    addition
    number
    math problem
    letter
  • The "cruel" man broke into the house and stole the TV.
    mean
    angry
    nice
    smart
  • Grandma Marie loved to "indulge" her grandchildren whenever she was watching them, giving them all the things they were never allowed to have, like soda and greasy food.
    starve
    ignore
    spoil
    humor
  • Sam felt "elated" when he found out he was going to Disney World.
    thrilled
    disappointed
    annoyed
    tired
  • The science fair needed "impartial" judges: they had to have no biases towards any of the contestants so that it would be fair.
    wealthy
    open-minded
    expert
    negative
  • There was a long "hiatus" in the television broadcast. This pause was caused by technical problems.
    announcement
    noise
    show
    break
  • Sean blew out the candles on his 13th birthday cake, thinking about all the changes that would take place in the next "decade". He would graduate from high school before he knew it.
    one year
    ten years
    three years
    hundred years
  • Francesca was not "sentimental" about the old maple tree in the front yard. Although it had been important to her family to many generations, she had no trouble deciding to cut it down.
    angry
    tired
    emotional
    happy