Sadlier Oxford Unit 13 Level A 11-20

He has been called _____, but I have found him to be an honest, moral person.

• sulky

• unscrupulous

• optimistic

• supplemental

His honest, straightforward manner is one of his best _____.

• supplements

• recitations

• surges

• traits

When a man yelled “Fire!” the panicked audience _____ toward the door.

• prowled

• surged

• sulked

• stupefied

You are not doing well in math; I think you should _____ your math classes with instruction from a tutor.

• misapprehend

• prowl

• surge

• supplement

As an adult, it can be somewhat mortifying to recall being petulant and _____ as a teenager.

• unscrupulous

• optimistic

• sulky

• stupefied

When leopards hunt for food they _____ on silent paws, because they do not want to alarm their prey.

• stupefy

• sulk

• prowl

• surge

Her father told her to be a(n) _____ and said, “If you think things will turn out for the best, often they do.”

• trait

• misapprehension

• optimist

• unscrupulous

He heard only half of the conversation, so he was under the _____ that the group was going to dinner.

• stupefy

• prowl

• supplement

• misapprehension

He didn't know how he was going to complete the _____ of the entire poem without mangling a line or two.

• recitation

• supplement

• surge

• stupefy

The class was _______ when they discovered that Ms. A and Ms. B were accomplished opera singers.

• unscrupulous

• sulky

• stupefied

• optimistic