Black Cowboy Wild Horses Vocabulary Practice

The audience expressed _______ by applauding. flickered ravine vastness enthusiasm

enthusiasm – noun – eager and lively interest Correct enthusiasm – noun – eager and lively interest

Neigh!!!

The candles _____ in the breeze. horizon suspended flickered presence

flickered – verb – shone or burned with an unsteady or wavering light Correct flickered – verb – shone or burned with an unsteady or wavering light

We watched as the ship seemed to disappear into the ________. horizon vastness enthusiasm swerved

Correct horizon – noun – the line where the sky and the earth or sea seem to meet

I could sense my mother’s _____ even before I saw her. presence flickered ravine vastness

Correct presence – noun – something felt to be present in a specific place at a given time

As you walk along the edge of the road, be careful not to fall into the _______. suspended ravine presence flickered

Correct ravine – noun – a deep, narrow valley, especially one worn by running water

The spider was ________ from the roof by a strand of web. suspended enthusiasm swerved horizon

suspended – verb – held in place as if attached from above Correct suspended – verb – held in place as if attached from above

The car _______ to miss the dog crossing the road. swerved horizon suspended presence

swerved – verb – turned aside suddenly Correct swerved – verb – turned aside suddenly

The ________ of the desert made it seem to stretch for miles. ravine vastness enthusiasm swerved

vastness – noun – greatness in size, extent, or number Correct vastness – noun – greatness in size, extent, or number

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