P6 T2W14 Vocabulary

The coach ______________ the rules before beginning the friendly match.

• laid out

• laid down

• laid along

• laid aside

“Dark clouds tell me that a storm is ___________! We should take shelter now,” Marie warned.

• eminent

• ominous

• prominent

• imminent

The balloons were kept _________ by the large amount of helium pumped into them.

• adrift

• aloft

• aground

• aboard

The rescue team worked tirelessly to __________ the cat that was stuck underneath the rubble.

• expel

• extricate

• exhume

• extract

After the earthquake, all that _________ of the village was rubble.

• stayed

• lingered

• remained

• resulted

“Nobody likes a show off,” Timothy chided. “Stop __________ your wealth in front of everyone!”

• exposing

• broadcasting

• flaunting

• publishing

The outing to the beach was cancelled due to ______________ circumstances.

• unavoidable

• unforeseen

• unintentional

• unpredictable

The staff at the food bank worked ____________ to ensure that the survivors of the disaster would be fed.

• consistently

• consecutively

• continuously

• conservatively

The accused ____________ guilty after all the evidence had been presented.

• consented

• appealed

• pleaded

• adhered

The students __________ severe injuries from the fire that broke out last Friday.

• absorbed

• sustained

• transmitted

• developed