Vocabulary & Grammar

The conservation policy saved the animals that are endangered or at risk. what is meant by conservation?

• strict

• protection

• selection

The teacher demonstrated how to graph data on a coordinate plane. The students in turn were asked to demonstrate their learning. What is the meaning OF DEMONSTATE/D?

• revealed; rallied

• showed; proved

• chose; selected

I don't know what is going on. I am totally puzzled and have no idea what to do? What is the meaning of puzzled?

• confused

• scared

• happy

Elephants and mammoths are enormous. They weigh thousand of pounds. What is the meaning of enormous?

• heavy

• old

• tall

Different kinds of plants flourish or thrive on our planet and they have different ways to adapt to their environment. What is the meaning of flourish or thrive?

• live or grow

• can be eaten

• can be sold

Which word is a synonym for the red word?

The terrible storm caused much destruction in the town.

• big

• awful

• rainy

After the hurricane hit, the family was in a perilous situation as the flood threatened their lives.

What does perilous mean in the sentence above?

• happy

• dangerous

• courageous

Select the synonym of the underlined word.

The ancient colosseum in Rome is nestled among modern amenities.

• contemporary

• sturdy

• old

You can stow your toys behind the cabinet so it can;t be found.. What is the antonym or OPPOSITE of stow?

• hide

• expose

• bury

Select the antonym of the underlined word.

Exhausted after a long day of work, she skipped dinner and went straight to bed.

• tired

• refreshed

• weary

• pleased