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What is the meaning of the word 'unethically'?
What is the meaning of the word 'unethically'?
Which option best completes the sentence: 'Celeste ___________________________ promised not to reveal Cindy’s secret.'?
Which option best completes the sentence: 'Celeste ___________________________ promised not to reveal Cindy’s secret.'?
Which word fits best in the sentence: 'The man was able to enter Tim’s grandparent’s home by __________________________ pretending to be from the local gas company checking for a gas leak.'?
Which word fits best in the sentence: 'The man was able to enter Tim’s grandparent’s home by __________________________ pretending to be from the local gas company checking for a gas leak.'?
What word describes someone who asks questions in a probing nature, as in 'Charlie ___________________________ asked where light goes when you turn it off.'?
What word describes someone who asks questions in a probing nature, as in 'Charlie ___________________________ asked where light goes when you turn it off.'?
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In the context of decision-making, which word would best describe how the president makes a decision?
In the context of decision-making, which word would best describe how the president makes a decision?
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Which word would you use to describe someone who reluctantly agrees to participate, as in Casey's actions?
Which word would you use to describe someone who reluctantly agrees to participate, as in Casey's actions?
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What is the best word to fill in the blank in the context of 'Ms. Palmer demonstrated to her students how they can ___________________________ do deep breathing to relieve anxiety before giving a speech.'?
What is the best word to fill in the blank in the context of 'Ms. Palmer demonstrated to her students how they can ___________________________ do deep breathing to relieve anxiety before giving a speech.'?
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When a customer complains loudly and in a certain manner, which word effectively describes their behavior, as in 'the maître d’ at the restaurant tried to appease the customer when he loudly and ___________________________ complained about the service.'?
When a customer complains loudly and in a certain manner, which word effectively describes their behavior, as in 'the maître d’ at the restaurant tried to appease the customer when he loudly and ___________________________ complained about the service.'?
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What word best describes how Rachel's classmates looked at her as she entered the classroom?
What word best describes how Rachel's classmates looked at her as she entered the classroom?
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What concept does Mr. Riley emphasize in his lesson about characterization?
What concept does Mr. Riley emphasize in his lesson about characterization?
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In the example provided by Mr. Riley, how does Bobby reveal his feelings about kindergarten?
In the example provided by Mr. Riley, how does Bobby reveal his feelings about kindergarten?
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What does the word 'impertinently' imply about a person's behavior?
What does the word 'impertinently' imply about a person's behavior?
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Which vocabulary word can be used to show a character's ethical dilemma?
Which vocabulary word can be used to show a character's ethical dilemma?
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What method does Mr. Riley encourage students to use when adding characters to their settings?
What method does Mr. Riley encourage students to use when adding characters to their settings?
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In the situation described by Andy, what does his thought process reveal about his character?
In the situation described by Andy, what does his thought process reveal about his character?
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What is the primary goal of Mr. Riley's lesson on characterization?
What is the primary goal of Mr. Riley's lesson on characterization?
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What does Matt use to show his feelings towards Kim?
What does Matt use to show his feelings towards Kim?
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How is Brandon characterized in the classroom setting?
How is Brandon characterized in the classroom setting?
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What behavior of Trevor does Blair find intolerable?
What behavior of Trevor does Blair find intolerable?
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What emotion does Paul exhibit when he receives criticism from Mr. Sanders?
What emotion does Paul exhibit when he receives criticism from Mr. Sanders?
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Which word best completes the sentence: Aiden could ___________________________ solve most math problems in his head.
Which word best completes the sentence: Aiden could ___________________________ solve most math problems in his head.
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What does Hope illustrate through Mr. Sanders's words?
What does Hope illustrate through Mr. Sanders's words?
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What is indicated by the young man's actions in front of the queen?
What is indicated by the young man's actions in front of the queen?
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What word is most suitable to fill the blank: Milly’s sister is a stand-up comedian and says that hecklers who ___________________________ yell insults from the audience are an annoying part of the job.
What word is most suitable to fill the blank: Milly’s sister is a stand-up comedian and says that hecklers who ___________________________ yell insults from the audience are an annoying part of the job.
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What technique does Casey use to convey Trevor's behavior?
What technique does Casey use to convey Trevor's behavior?
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Choose the best word for the blank: Everyone clapped for Gary’s _______________________ when he made an ace-of-spades change colors.
Choose the best word for the blank: Everyone clapped for Gary’s _______________________ when he made an ace-of-spades change colors.
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What is likely the mood of the peasants approaching the queen?
What is likely the mood of the peasants approaching the queen?
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Which word correctly completes this sentence: Becky ________________________ entered the classroom and took her seat hoping that Mr. Clark wouldn’t notice that she was late.
Which word correctly completes this sentence: Becky ________________________ entered the classroom and took her seat hoping that Mr. Clark wouldn’t notice that she was late.
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What is the best fit for this sentence: With ________________________, the graduates marched into the auditorium.
What is the best fit for this sentence: With ________________________, the graduates marched into the auditorium.
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Which word best completes the following: Mrs. Bradley stepped forward with ________________________ to hold the corn snake, even though she feared snakes.
Which word best completes the following: Mrs. Bradley stepped forward with ________________________ to hold the corn snake, even though she feared snakes.
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What word fits this sentence: Luke responded with ________________________, when reminded that failure to turn in his writing folder would have serious consequences.
What word fits this sentence: Luke responded with ________________________, when reminded that failure to turn in his writing folder would have serious consequences.
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Choose the most appropriate word for this sentence: In a debate about media censorship, Ned argued that some music lyrics _______________________ use racist words.
Choose the most appropriate word for this sentence: In a debate about media censorship, Ned argued that some music lyrics _______________________ use racist words.
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What was the young man's request to the queen regarding the royal forest?
What was the young man's request to the queen regarding the royal forest?
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How does Hannah demonstrate the young peasant's seriousness?
How does Hannah demonstrate the young peasant's seriousness?
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What were Mandy and Lynn discussing about Mr. Sanders?
What were Mandy and Lynn discussing about Mr. Sanders?
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What did Hope indicate regarding Luke's contribution?
What did Hope indicate regarding Luke's contribution?
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What was Mr. Spencer's response to the boys fighting?
What was Mr. Spencer's response to the boys fighting?
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What does John’s observation of Aaron’s thoughts suggest?
What does John’s observation of Aaron’s thoughts suggest?
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In what way was Mr. Sanders' behavior perceived by Mandy and Lynn?
In what way was Mr. Sanders' behavior perceived by Mandy and Lynn?
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What is implied about the students' atmosphere after math class?
What is implied about the students' atmosphere after math class?
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How did John enter the gym?
How did John enter the gym?
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What was Max's approach to the art assignment?
What was Max's approach to the art assignment?
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What behavior did the little boy display at the grocery store?
What behavior did the little boy display at the grocery store?
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What did Milly's mother explain regarding the trip to Florida?
What did Milly's mother explain regarding the trip to Florida?
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What did Mr. Zhang imply about Casey's behavior?
What did Mr. Zhang imply about Casey's behavior?
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What tone did the group of students adopt?
What tone did the group of students adopt?
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What was Rachel's response to a particular request?
What was Rachel's response to a particular request?
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What request did Mrs. Denby make of Gary?
What request did Mrs. Denby make of Gary?
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Study Notes
Admirable Adverbs
- Imperтинently: Not showing proper respect. (Example: In class, he impertinently put his feet on his desk and refused to remove his sunglasses.)
- Inconspicuously: Not noticeable or prominent. (Example: Inconspicuously, Heidi entered the auditorium and sat in a seat in the back.)
- Ingeniously: Creatively or imaginatively. (Example: Inventor, Albert J. Parkhouse ingeniously created the first clothes hanger.)
- Inquisitively: Given to inquiry, research, or asking questions. (Example: The little girl inquisitively asked how clouds were made.)
- Judiciously: In a way that shows good judgment. (Example: Max judiciously decided to do his most difficult assignment first.)
- Obnoxiously: Highly objectionable or offensively. (Example: Mom made him apologize when he obnoxiously burped at the table.)
- Reluctantly: Feeling or showing hesitation, aversion, or unwillingness. (Example: Kara reluctantly took a bite of the eggplant casserole.)
- Solemnly: In a dignified and thoughtful way. (Example: The mourners solemnly stood near the grave site.)
- Unethically: Against proper rules of conduct or morality. (Example: The businessman was accused of unethically trying to avoid paying taxes.)
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