Unit 8 - Vocabulary

Choose the word whose meaning is suggested by the clue given.

Which is ancient?

• a computer

• a bicycle

• a puppy

• a dinosaurs

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People who study the climate of a place pay attention to _____________.

• its people

• its weather

• its traffic

• its cities

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A custom is something you do on ______________.

• regular basis

• don't like to do

• are forced to do

• don't do at all

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If I disturb you, I should say, _________________.

• "Have you read a good book?"

• "Will you come to my party?"

• "Excuse me for bothering you."

• "Please take a bath."

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To expose house plants to light, you might put them _________________.

• near a window

• in a closet

• under the bed

• in the basement

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If you cling to an idea, you _________________.

• forget it

• hold on to it

• ignore

• change your mind

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When an apple starts to decay, it ___________________.

• goes brown and mushy

• is fresh and crispy

• needs to be washed

• tastes sweet and juicy

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To perform a task, you must _______________.

• finish it

• stay away from it

• quit before the end

• ask an adult for help

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A timid person might try to _____________.

• show off

• make a speech

• be a hero

• shy away from a group

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A remote cabin would have ________________.

• many houses nearby

• many rooms

• few neighbors

• many visitors