- 1. _________- somebody mischievous “Why that old __________________!” embedded
A) entrails
B) solemn
C) liable
D) rouge
- 2. _________- twisted and full of knots “Then I turned and headed for a big _________ liveoak tree that stood in a clear patch of ground down the draw apiece.”
A) sumptuous
B) embedded
C) inquired
D) gnarled
- 3. ________- being serious in appearance or behavior “Lisbeth slipped to the ground and stood staring at me with those big ___________ eyes while her grandpa dismounted.”
A) gnarled
B) coaxed
C) sumptuous
D) solemn
- 4. _______________- try to find out facts by asking something “He’d____________ around about it in Salt Licks, and Bud Searcy had told him that we had the dog.”
A) embedded
B) gnarled
C) inquired
D) coaxed
- 5. ___________- magnificent or grand in appearance “So in spite of the fact that Little Arliss had caused me to make a bad shot, we had us a real _____________ supper that night.”
A) sumptuous
B) rouge
C) solemn
D) mournful
- 6. ______________- to become deeply and solidly lodged in something “I searched his feet and pulled out a long mesquite thorn that had become ___________between his toes.”
A) coaxed
B) embedded
C) liable
D) entrails
- 7. __________- an animal’s or person’s internal organs “ Carefully, I eased his ____________ back into place.”
A) rouge
B) coaxed
C) gnarled
D) entrails
- 8. ___________- expressing or feeling deep sadness “It was the most ___________ howl I ever heard.”
A) mournful
B) solemn
C) liable
D) gnarled
- 9. ____________- to persuade somebody gently to do something “I knelt beside him and __________ him out from under the rocks.”
A) solemn
B) embedded
C) coaxed
D) inquired
- 10. ____________- likely to experience or do something “They were sure ______________ to shoot him.”
A) liable
B) gnarled
C) coaxed
D) inquired
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