The good little boy (tried) to get an A on the test.
Attempted
Don't _________ the teacher. You will get in trouble.
Mock
Tr. Maddie told me to _________ the answer, because it wasn't quite right.
Revise
The bullies felt ____________ for the kids they were picking on.
Contempt
Tr. Tiia gave a very (short) answer, because she was out of time.
Abrupt
My parents ____________ my plan to drop out of school.
Reject
My dad _______________ my brother to join the soccerteam.
Persuaded
(Keep trying) and you will succeed!
Persist
I caught a __________ of my birthday present when my parents came home from the store.
Glimpse
Old fashioned telephones seem _________ today.
Quaint
The life cycle of a butterfly has many _______, starting with egg.
Phases
I love to watch cartoons because they are _________________.
Entertaining
Do you ____________ your Kindergarten teacher?
Recall
I was very proud that the 4th graders because they _____________ great grades.
Achieved
My garden died in the summer because the flowers were ________ to the heat.
sensitive