Vocabulary and Example Sentences – “The Treasure of Lemon Brown”

• Intently – Sherlock Holmes intently surveyed the footprints.
• Impromptu – The class groaned, “Awww!” as Mr. Patrick announced an impromptu quiz.

The Treasure of Lemon Brown

• Ominous – An ominous sound resonated in the deserted cathedral.
• Probe – His stern, piercing gaze probed into my consciousness.
• Tentatively – She tentatively touched his forehead and sighed in relief, “He is fine.”