Chapter 61 Flashcards

1
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The expression on Helen’s FAce. That look of total despiair. And the fact that all these jerks are responsible. It send me ______________

A

over the edge

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2
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The rage ________________ my gut

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wells up from

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3
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Leap off my stool and _____ my microphone from its stand

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yank

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4
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shoving the mic right up the PA speaker. A loud piercing __________ floods the gymnasium, causing everyone to _________ and cover their ears

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squeal of feedback; cower

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5
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I stick the mic right up to the speaker again, sending another __________ howling over the PA

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brain-blowing screech

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6
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SCREEEEEECH!

I give them a little more _____________

A

feedback

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7
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A _______ falls over the crowd

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stunned hush

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8
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I ______ another serving of head-exploding feedback and watch as Andy cringes in pain

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dole out

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dole out

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dole out verb 
doled out; doling out; doles out 
Definition of dole out
transitive verb
1
\: to give or deliver in small portions 
2
\: dish out
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make 3 sentences with dole out

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dole out verb 
doled out; doling out; doles out 
Definition of dole out
transitive verb
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\: to give or deliver in small portions 
2
\: dish out
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11
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There is a collective _____ from a good portion of the audience, quickly followed by a great deal of laughter

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gasp

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12
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I _________ at the audience; or ________, I will crank up the volume on the PA and blow your goddamn eardrums out

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glare out; so help me

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13
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I don’t know if my __________ has shocked everyone else _____ silence

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outburst; into

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14
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She ____ he rmicrophone ______ on tis cable hroughout the rest of the set, dancing and leaping in the air, ________ her performance _____ to an absolutely supreme level

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whip; around;kicking up

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15
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Matt _____________ on guitar, doing ________, ______, playing behind his back, playing with his teeth, falling on the gym floor and having rock-and-roll _________

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rips it up; windmills; air splits; convulsions

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16
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Sean sweeps his elbows up and down the keyboard keys, gets his poncho spinning wildly around his neck like a ____________

A

hula-hoop

17
Q

but ther eis a definite shift, as more and more of the audience starts ________ and laughing and cheering

A

hooting

18
Q

And maybe it’s seeing how much fund we’re all having. Or the fact that Helen isreally _________. Not letting anyone take this moment from her

A

going for it