Vocabulary 8: Beaches on the Move

Choose the vocabulary word which means the same as the underlined word in the sentence:

The store will stop selling jewelry because it is too expensive.

• recede

• cease

• intercede

• revert

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Sam has a reputation for being smart, but disobedient.

• cease

• incessant

• wayward

• divert

Choose the vocabulary word which means the same as the underlined word in the sentence.

A helicopter will transport the injured skier to the hospital.

• convey

• envoy

• intercede

• divert

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Sarah was afraid to cross the lake in her kayak.

• revert

• divert

• convey

• traverse

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We were kept awake by the non-stop noise of the fireworks all night.

• ceasing

• interceding

• incessant

• reverting

Although Grandpa will be 70 soon, his hairline has not _____.

• receded

• diverted

• interceded

• ceased

When the internet is down, the teacher ​​ ​___ back to the old fashioned way of using books and papers.

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• reverts

• diverts

• traverses

• intercedes

One robber _____ the cashier's attention, while the other stole the money.

• interceded

• conveyed

• wayward

• diverted

The President's _____ visited Ukraine to show their support for their country.

• envoy

• convey

• incessant

• recede

To stop the fight between the two students, the principal had to ____.

• cease

• revert

• recede

• intercede