Vocabulary 1.2

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

Because it was the first day of school, the new teacher was (a)   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 (a)   and encourage him to become more focused.

Mrs. Conner said, "Sarah, your (a)   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 (a)   in all things. She never makes a rash decision, and she always takes her time to use logic before making up her mind.

Careful : (a)   :: Small : Minute (Degree)

Braggers: (a)   :: Kittens : Soft (Characteristic)

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

Answer : (a)   :: Night : Day (Antonyms)

Concise : (a)   :: Tired : Exhausted (Degree)