Vocabulary 1.2

Their Company is very successful and is a _____ for other small Mississippi businesses to follow.

Because it was the first day of school, the new teacher was _____ and felt sure the year would be a great success.

Ben's mom hoped that the threat of four weeks of punishment would rouse him from his recent bout of ____ and encourage him to become more focused.

Mrs. Conner said, "Sarah, your _____ with regard to your school work is really paying off; it is obvious you have been attentive and careful not to miss anything."

My best friend is ____ in all things. She never makes a rash decision, and she always takes her time to use logic before making up her mind.

Careful : ______ :: Small : Minute (Degree)

Braggers: _____ :: Kittens : Soft (Characteristic)

Elderly : _____ :: Teenagers : Speed (Performer/Action)

Answer : ____ :: Night : Day (Antonyms)

Concise : _____ :: Tired : Exhausted (Degree)