1st Quarter Vocabulary_Gormley

In the midst of the heated argument, they managed to maintain a _____ tone, never resorting to insults or raised voices.

Sarah became _______ of the fact that she had been procrastinating when she saw her unfinished homework piling up.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

After breaking his neighbor's window with a baseball, Tim felt ________ and quickly went over to apologize and offer to pay for the damage.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Despite the strict school rules, Mark's _______ continued as he openly challenged the dress code by wearing colorful sneakers.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Attempting to convince her parents to get a puppy proved to be _______ ; they were firm in their decision to remain pet-free.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

 Jenny's ______ led her to volunteer at the local homeless shelter, believing that small acts of kindness could make a big difference in people's lives.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The detective was determined to prove the _____ of the suspect, even though the evidence seemed stacked against him.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

In the corporate world, the _____ typically consists of managers, supervisors, and employees, each with their own level of authority.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

As the mountain climber ascended higher, the handholds and footholds became increasingly _____, making her journey riskier.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Being _____ means showing good manners and politeness, like saying "please" and "thank you.

• defiant

• contrite

• conscious

• civil

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6