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My dad had a BEWILDERED look on his face when he entered my room. Once he saw the feathery couch in the corner, he simply asked WHY?
a) confused and perplexed
b) happy and excited
c) nervous
d) emotionless and stoic

Lizette gave her speech with a TIMOROUS voice. Her hands shook as she clutched her paper, and she stuttered her words nervously.
a) nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence
b) confused and unsure
c) loud and excited
d) sad and dreary

Shang is MEEK. He is shy and easy frightened.
a) shy and easily frightened
b) confused and afraid
c) loud and confident
d) worried and anxious

Jojo Siwa is an EMINENT celebrity in the USA, despite being relatively unknown in the rest of the world.
a) famous and well known
b) respected and honored
c) forgotten
d) misunderstood

The DECOR included silk table cloths, delicate flowers, glass vases, and a glistening chandelier.
a) meal
b) place settings
c) decorations
d) dining room

The warlock JINXED me! He put an evil spell on me!
a) Evil spell
b) Nice spell
c) Poisonous potion
d) Saying something at the same time as someone

The children were ENTHRALLED by the artist. They calmly watched her paint the portrait, completely focused on her refined brush strokes.
a) watching in horror
b) watching in fascination
c) ignoring
d) watching in confusion

Priyanka thought her dessert was tasty; but, in reality it was BLAND.
a) tasteless
b) delicious
c) sweet
d) watery

Alona RESENTED, or felt bitter and angry towards, her evil Step Mother.
a) feeling bitter and angry
b) admired and respected
c) loved and cherished
d) disliked and despised

Hannah is completely unlike her PACIFIC brother, Monty. Instead, she is loud, wild, and rude!
a) Calm
b) An ocean
c) Angry
d) Friendly

My dentist says I have a cavity in my INCISORS.
a) part of a tongue
b) a type of tooth
c) part of the body
d) a middle toe

We thought the TEMPEST weather would ruin our softball game, but we were able to wait out the storm.
a) good weather
b) tornadoes
c) high, thin clouds
d) windy, rainy weather

While some students are LOQUACIOUS, others barely speak.
a) quiet
b) talkative
c) shy
d) dramatic

Batman THWARTED, or prevented, the Joker's plans.
a) Prevented
b) Included
c) Continued
d) Join in on

Mr. Chi is a SOLICITOUS teacher. He is caring, compassionate, and thoughtful.
a) person who shows interest or concern.
b) loud and nervous
c) bored
d) unhelpful or confusing

When Destinee informed me that I was selected Student of the Month, I was FLABBERGASTED. I never expected to be selected!
a) upset
b) angry
c) surprised
d) excited

There is nothing more PICTURESQUE than the Irish countryside. Beautiful cliffs, gorgeous fields, and wonderful flowers can be found!
a) Pretty
b) Ugly
c) Loud
d) Quiet

Naima was DEBILITATED by the flu. She was unable to go to her soccer game, school, or dance lessons. In fact, she could barely get out of bed!
a) energized and excited
b) sick
c) confused
d) worn out

I live on a SECLUDED street. Not many people are around, and the closest grocery store is 5 miles away!
a) not seen or visited by many people
b) busy and crowded
c) quiet
d) content

Marcus was IRATE, or angry, at his parents for not allowing him to attend the dance.
a) confused
b) happy with
c) angry
d) hurt

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