"Please, please, please, let me go
to the party, Mom!" I said (1)_______________(ingly), but
she was (2)_____________ about the crowd I was hanging with. She
thought they might influence me into some (3)__________ activities.
I told her that I would be (4)__________, and make good decisions,
but that only (5)__________(ed) an angry response from her.
She said I was being too (6)______________ about the risks involved,
and that I ought to take her more seriously. She explained that life was
made up of a million (7)____________ decisions, and each one was
important. I got (8)____________ with her for treating me
like a
gullible little kid. I told her to quit (9)_____________(ing)
me, and that she had taught me enough (10)____________(ion) to make
the right decisions. She liked that one, and finally let me go.
illicit, elicit, discreet, discrete, vain, leery,
implore, nonchalant, indignant, patronize
Lolly's...Adjective or Adverb? Copy the underlined word and say whether it is being used as an adjective or an adverb. (6/6 = +2. 5/6 = +1)
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