Vocabulary Lesson 19

Vocabulary

Lesson 19

urge

to try to persuade strongly

minimum

the very smallest amount

effective

successful and achieves goals

deteriorating

becoming worse; falling apart

dependent

needing the help of others

Multiple Select

Teachers can ________, or coax students to get involved in helping their community.

• urge

• dependent

• minimum

• effective

• deteriorating

Multiple Select

The food collected by students exceeded the ________, or least, amount required.

• urge

• minimum

• effective

• deteriorating

• dependent

Multiple Select

An orphanage may be _____________on volunteers that assist children who live there.

• urge

• minimum

• effective

• deteriorating

• dependent

Multiple Select

Many ____________ buildings will only get worse if they are not soon repaired.

• urge

• minimum

• effective

• deteriorating

• depenedent

Multiple Select

Picking up garbage can be ____________ in keeping parks and beaches clean.

• urge

• minimum

• effective

• deteriorating

• dependent

violations

acts that show disrespect or break the rules

granted

given in an official way

issue

a subject or problem that people think and talk about

ordinance

a law or rule made by authorities

exception

something that does not fit into a general rule

Multiple Choice

With the ____________ of rainy days, these children work in the school garden every day.

• violations

• granted

• issue

• ordinance

• exception

Multiple Choice

Polluting companies must pay for the ___________ against the environment.

• violations

• granted

• issue

• ordinance

• exception

Multiple Choice

An ______________, or city law, can ensure the protection of the environment.

• violations

• granted

• issue

• ordinance

• exception

Multiple Choice

The principal ___________, or gave, these students permission to raise funds for the orphanage.

• violations

• granted

• issue

• ordinance

• exception

Multiple Choice

Providing better care for abandoned children is an ____________, or concern, every society has.

• violations

• granted

• issue

• ordinance

• exception