Week 1 Vocab and Sentence Structure Review

My cat has an _____ for small, dark hiding places----I've often found her asleep in my dresser drawer, under the footstool, and inside my suitcase.

• fledgling

• affinity

• hackneyed

• incessant

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Denise chose a wedding dress in a "Cinderella" style, with a long, _____ skirt. Now she's worried she'' trip over all those yards of material.

• voluminous

• incessant

• proximity

• sagacious

"my opponent may try to attack me," said the candidate, "but my record is _____. On every issue, I've voted for the benefit of this city."

• affinity

• voluminous

• unassailable

• incessant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Myra and her sisters are excited about their _____ catering service, which was booked for three parties during its first week of business.

• affinity

• fledgling

• hackneyed

• incessant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

The _____ phrase "Have a nice day!" is heard so often that it has become almost meaningless.

• affinity

• fledgling

• hackneyed

• opulence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The children nearly drove their parents crazy on the long car trip with their _____ questions: "Where are we going?" "Are we there yet?" "When can we get out of the car?"

• incessant

• hackneyed

• fledgling

• affinity

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Increasingly, robots are able to perform skilled tasks. It is estimated that by 2030, robots will _____ a third of all US works.

• sagacious

• supplant

• unassailable

• voluminous

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The writer Thoreau had no liking for _____. He wrote in his journal. "That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest."

• incessant

• affinity

• opulence

• proximity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Often when you are faced with a difficult situation, the most _____ response is to do nothing right away and carefully consider your options.

• sagacious

• proximity

• opulence

• incessant

The _____ of the railroad tracks worries neighborhood parents when their children play outside.

• proximity

• sagacious

• opulence

• incessant

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C