English 8 ~ The Outsiders Vocab List #2 ~ Practice Sentences

smoldering

Katie's ____________ anger was clear to her friends even though she said nothing.

unceasingly

The rain fell _____________, making it hard to go outside.

apprehensive

Joe felt ________________ before the big test because he hadn't studied enough.

defiance

The student showed ________________ by refusing to follow the teacher's rules.

contemptuously

Sheila looked _________________ at the messy room, shaking her head.

ruefully

Cam smiled _____________ after realizing he had made a big mistake.

sheepish

After forgetting his homework, Brian gave a __________ smile to his teacher and promised to bring it the next day.

premonition

I had a ____________ that something bad was going to happen today.

imploringly

The puppy looked up at me ________________, hoping for a treat.

sullenly

Josh sat ____________ in the corner after losing the game.

elude

The thief managed to _____________ the police by hiding in the alley.

indignant

Sarah was ______________ when she was accused of cheating on the test.

wistfully

John gazed _______________ at the old photo, remembering the good times.

doggedly

Sydney worked ____________ on her science project until it was perfect.

conviction

Rocco spoke with ____________ about protecting the environment at the conference.