Vocabulary Workshop C - Unit 1, Set A

When Johnny hit the jackpot at the arcade, he got a _ of tickets to trade for prizes.

• jostle

• bonanza

• vigil

• excerpt

Todd doesn't have any friends because he is _ and treats everyone so poorly.

• bonanza

• groping

• churlish

• plaudits

There was a ton of work to do, but we finished early because everyone _.

• collaborated

• laggard

• reverted

• vigiled

If you use an excerpt in your essay, you must give the original author credit or it becomes plagiarism.

• true

• false

The storm knocked out all our power so we had to _ around in the dark for candles and matches.

• jostle

• churlish

• grope

• revert

As the players raced for the ball, they _ each other around on the field.

• collaborated

• excerpted

• jostled

• reverted

Synonyms for laggard are...

• quick

• fast

• slowpoke

• sluggish

Even though Jackson is very shy, he still enjoys receiving _ from the crowd when he does well.

• bonanza

• gropes

• plaudits

• vigils

I was caught in the rain last night, so my straight hair _ to its natural curls.

• laggard

• vigiled

• churlished

• reverted

Everyone in town came out to pay their respects for the fallen soldiers at the _ last night.

• grope

• vigil

• plaudits

• bonanza