Unit 7 Vocab

I didn't care about the medal or the prize; making my grandfather proud was my ______ for winning the race. 

• tension
• tractor
• attention
• motivation

I could hear the rope snap and crack as more and more _______ was applied to it. 

• tension
• motivation
• detract
• tractor

The nurses at the hospital paid great ______ to my little brother; they were aware of his every need and took great care of him. 

• detract
• attention
• motivation
• tension

We were able to ride on the ______ as the farmer plowed the fields. 

• detract
• tractor
• motivation
• tension

I know this might _____ from your team's victory, but the referee made so many poor calls that were all in your team's favor. 

• tension
• tractor
• motivation
• detract

Choose an synonym for contract. 

• repel
• write
• expand
• condense

What would be a motive to travel the world? 

• a fear of airports and planes
• a curiosity about other cultures and countries
• a desire to build a home
• to heal from a serious injury

Choose a antonym for extend. 

• abbreviate
• prolong
• reach
• restore

What might cause a contentious discussion between you and a peer? 

• You both love to read and hang out at the book store. 
• She has long brown hair and you have short blonde hair. 
• You both are playing basketball and he fouls you. 
• He invites you to watch him play in a baseball game. 

house : _____ :: bus : mobile

• stationary
• temporary
• looming
• quiet