Chapter 9 B Flashcards

1
Q

a trailing vine _____ with jewel-toned orange buds

A

studded

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2
Q

he had been staring thoughfully down at the water, but looked skyward ______________

A

at their approach

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3
Q

make 3 sentences with cast about

A

search far and wide (both physically and mentally)

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4
Q

Isabelle ____ some of the soup into a bowl and pushed it across the counter toward Simon without looking t him

A

ladled

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5
Q

In the hallway Jace was _____ one of the seraph baldes between his fingers

A

twirling

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6
Q

He was crouched at the foot of a metal spiral staircase the _______ a hzay half-light overhead

A

spun up into

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7
Q

a trailing vine studded with jewel-toned orange ____

A

buds

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8
Q

Approximately every fifteen years, they must be signed again, to keep their magic ______

A

potent

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9
Q

You look like you’re waiting for something, Jace observed, breaking a leaf of a nearby _______ and twirling it between his fingers

A

bough

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10
Q

The Persian snorted and _______ down the hall ahead of them

A

slunk

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11
Q

Simon looked away, _____ with embarrassment

A

flushed

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12
Q

Against his gray skin the scar along his cheek stood out like a _______________________

A

twist of red wire

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13
Q

The greenhouse was laid out in whawt seemed toClary’s untrained eye no particular pattern, but everywhere she looked was a _____________: blue purple blossoms _________________ the side of a shing green hedge

A

riot of color; spilling down

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14
Q

The gas lamps were lit in the library, and the polished oak surfaces of the furniture seemed to _______ like somber jewls

A

smolder

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15
Q

they emerged into a cleared space where a low granite bench rested against the _______ of a drooping tree with silery green leaves

A

bole

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16
Q

Clary, who a moment ago would have been meanly pleased, felt a ____ of anger toward Jace

A

rush

17
Q

Streaked with shadows, the ________ of the angels holding up the enormous desk looked even more suffused with pain

A

stark faces

18
Q

a ____ vine studded with jewel-toned orange buds

A

trailing

19
Q

Church, _______ soundlessly ahead of them through the gloom, came to a sudden halt and meowed

A

streaking

20
Q

The soup was a dark green color, ____ with floating brown things

A

studded

21
Q

The he launched into a _____ of the afternoon’s events

A

recital

22
Q

the polished oak surfaces of the furniture seemed to smolder like ______ jewels

A

somber

23
Q

Clary, _____ a little behind Jace, could see the stress and tiredness _____ of Jace’s shoulders

A

trailing; in the line

24
Q

Clary followed him. Her shoes ______ on the metal stesp

A

clattered

25
Q

he added, for Clary’s __________

A

benefit

26
Q

He pushed aside a ____________ and ducked past it

A

hanging frond

27
Q

Simon ____ himself on a stool. I am hungry

A

parked

28
Q

______ with shadows, he stark faces of the angels holding up the enormous desk looking even more suffused with pain

A

streaked

29
Q

She stalked out of the kitchen, Church ______ like a cloudy gray shadow

A

slinking at her feet

30
Q

She was too afraid he’d make a joke out of the answer. She _______ for something else to say. Does Isabelle always make dinner for you? she asked

A

cast about

31
Q

Hodge was shaking his head as if trying to clear _____ from his brain.

A

cobwebs

32
Q

Go ahead and ask her–then she can turn you down and the rest of us can gt on with our lives while you _____ in miserable humiliation

A

fester