Matching Pairs Academic Vocabulary Week 9.11 Online version Distract, Admit, Distraught, Abstract, Distinct, Absurd, Discard, Administrates, Betray, Confine, Respond, Propose by Bridget Moran 1 Discard 2 Distinct 3 Confine 4 Absurd 5 Admit 6 Propose 7 Distraught 8 Abstract 9 Respond 10 Betray 11 Administers or Administrators 12 Distract I wish Mona would shut up! I can't hear anything the teacher is saying. She's talking so loudly, it's really _______ me. I really don't like it when I can't leave the classroom for and hour and a half. It makes me feel very _____________. It would be really dangerous to let the horses run free. They might get hit by a car. That's why we _____________ them. It's _______________ to think that pigs can fly. When Ms. Moran called Mauricio's name, he said "What?" to her. She didn't like the way he ____________ to her. I can't believe that she told my biggest secret to everyone! I feel really _________ by her. I thought she was my friend. I had a great idea about how we could fix the problem of students trying to eat in the classroom. I ___________ that there should be a trash can outside of every classroom so the kids could throw their food away before entering class. This term refers to thoughts or feelings that you can't actually touch. Some examples of this are love, hate, hope, sadness, happiness, boredom, belilefs, etc ... My teacher sent my phone to the office because I kept using it during class. I feel _______________ because my mom is going to be so mad when she has to come to school and pay $15 to get it back for me! I'm so tired of wearing the same jeans over and over again. They're really old and ugly. It's time to ______________ them. There is a _______________ difference between a Mexican accent and a Chinese accent. A doctor has the responsibility to __________ medication to his patients. Principals and assistant principals are called ___________________ because they have the responsibility of running the school. We were playing soccer in the parking lot at our apartments. Juan kicked the ball really hard and broke a car window! We know who the car belongs to, but we're too afraid to __________ what we did the owner.