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ESL vocabulary
ESL Reading Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anticipation | He looked forward to the party with ________________. |
| astonishment | The look of _____________ on her face made it apparent that she had no idea she would be accepted in to NJHS. |
| compassion | She had the _________________ to offer help when it was needed most like when her mother was sick. |
| confident | The players seem more relaxed and _________________ this season. |
| conflict | A few students are being trained to resolve ________________ between other students. |
| daring | Emergency crews quickly planned a __________ rescue to get the people out of the burning building. ________ to get the people out of the burning building. |
| defeated | She felt _______________ when she found out she didn't get the A on the test. |
| discouraged | We were _______________________ by their lack of enthusiasm. |
| dissatisfied | He was __________________ with his elective for next year. |
| doubtful | They were ____________ about the benefits of the new computer system. |
| efficient | He showed he was an ________ worker by proving to be capable of producing desired results without wasting materials, time, or energy . |
| feasible | She questions the ______________ of the plan because she was not certain if was possible to be done] |
| generous | A ______________ person may give too much help, time, effort, or money. |
| hesitant | She took a _____________step back from the door when she heard the dogs barking. |
| insecure | I feel shy and __________ around strangers. |
| inspired | She gave an _________________ performance at the talent. |
| resourceful | We are ___________ when we use everything we have available to help us do our best. |
| curiosity | As the coordinator I hope to stimulate your _____________ as to what the purpose is as a part of Study Buddies. |
| triumphant | We want every student here to be _________ on the TAKS test. |
| enthusiasm | Your ____________ and complete support will make this a successful program! |
| confident | We are __________ that you will be surprised at how much you teach and learn when working toether. |
| hostile | No one wants to work in a ______ environment. |
| occupation | I have chosen to be a teacher for my ________. |
| resembles | Many people say twins sometimes do not ________ each other |
| accompany | I want each study buddy to __________ each other to the computer lab. |
| infer | You may ___________ the definition of a word from its context clues. |
| lighthearted | Most students prefer to work in a teacher's room that has a ________________ environment. |
| insincere | I felt his apology was __________ as soon as he started laughing. |