Vocabulary Power Unit 2

The posters in Brian's room convinced me he was almost ____ with soccer.

• bewildered

• incompetent

• obsessed

• spontaneous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Because our weather is cool, we have to buy ____ plants that don't freeze easily.

• hardy

• wily

• drab

• abstract

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The man was taken into custody because of his _____ behavior.

• versatile

• irrational

• passive

• unabridged

The chipmunk at the campsite was so _____ that it had no trouble stealing food from us.

• disoriented

• obsessed

• wily

• incompetent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The candidates refusal to reveal her running mate led to much _______.

• malfunction

• speculation

• conviction

• status

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

If you feel your point of view is right, then _____ your position to the committee.

• oppose

• assert

• comprehend

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Because the computer started to _____, all of the envelopes were addressed incorrectly.

• malfunction

• preview

• clarify

• dwindle

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

If you are right-handed and write with your left hand (or vice versa), which word might describe the result?

• irrational

• drab

• illegible

• unabridged

What word would you use to describe someone who accepts bad things that happen without reacting to them?

• drab

• passive

• illegible

• unabridged

Which of the following is a safe place for birds?

• an opportunity

• an antidote

• a sanctuary

• a bias

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C