The Gold Coin

Vocabulary Practice:

Directions:  On the line, write the vocabulary word that would best replace the underlined word or phrase in each sentence.

1.    The room had been torn apart in the search.

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2.    The cook flavored the stew with the leaves of certain plants.

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3.    Jennifer was unwilling to wait, and she ran ahead of us.

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4.    I was shocked when I saw the ruined garden.

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5.    Maria’s return to health was slow after her accident.

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6.    The old man watched with hopelessness as his house burned.

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Word Bank:

stunned

ransacked

despair

impatient

herbs

recovery

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