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.
walked
frowned
smiled
laughed
Sam felt "elated" when he found out he was going to Disney World.
annoyed
disappointed
thrilled
tired
Sometimes, my math homework is tedious, and I want to do something fun instead.
fun
easy
hard
boring
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.
a shy person
outsider
class clown
new student
The "counterfeit" money was not taken at the register.
expensive
fake
super
blue
Tim was "irate" that they lost the game, but he took a deep breath and felt better.
excited
confused
frustrated
sad
Wolves like to stay in their "Pack". They do not like to leave the group.
group
store
bag
box
The "cruel" man broke into the house and stole the TV.
mean
smart
nice
angry
There was a long "hiatus" in the television broadcast. This pause was caused by technical problems.
break
announcement
show
noise
We did not do a good job on our homework, so the teacher made us "redo" it.
color it
do it again
throw it away
forget it
Erica ran the Chicago Half Marathon and felt "lethargic" afterwards.
exhausted
hungry
energetic
strong
The science fair needed "impartial" judges: they had to have no biases towards any of the contestants so that it would be fair.
expert
open-minded
negative
wealthy
Today in math, we learned to write the "numeral" 8.
addition
number
math problem
letter
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
It is "crucial" to win the game if we want to make it to the next round.
likely
important
fun
relaxing
Mia was being very "antagonistic" towards her sister. She kept picking fights with her.
helpful
aggressive
silly
kind
We looked at the "atlas" to figure out where we were going.
sky
paper
map
phone
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.
ignore
spoil
humor
starve
My pet rabbit is an "herbivore"; he never eats meat.
only eats plants
only eats white meat
only eats fish
only eats eggs
Dogs that have been abused and neglected are often "wary" around strangers. Eventually, however, they can learn to trust and love people again.
trusting
friendly
sleepy
cautious
The queen looked "regal" in her bejeweled crown and royal robes.
majestic
beautiful
scary
silly
I didn't think the vase was plain at all! I thought it was quite "ornate".
boring
fancy
yellow
ugly
During the winter, a tree's branches are "bare".
empty
a big animal
has lots of fruit
full of leaves
I have a "slight" idea about how to solve that math problem, but I'm not sure.
great
no idea
small
bright
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