[IE F] Vocab 4

Millions of Americans of all ages spend _______ —often, several hours a day--in front of computer screens.

• a great deal of time

• a waste of time

• a period of time

• an amount of time

The following newspaper article looks at the _____ of the problem.

• scope

• scale

• skeleton

• schedule

For humans, though, the commands can be _______ to one's health.

• hazardous

• safe

• great

• secure

The most notorious condition is carpal tunnel syndrome, in which tendons or ligaments in the wrist become enlarged after being _______.

• aggravated

• aggregated

• aggresive

• aggrandized

He _______s the fact that the team lost again.

• bemoan

• befriend

• benefit

• bemuse

Below is a list of common childhood ________

• ailments.

• alignments

• aims

• aides

Sit so that your feet are _______, knees bent at about a 90-degree angle

• planted on floor

• raised on floor

• planted of floor

• raised of floor

You have to give tissue time to ______.

• recoil

• reconcile

• recall

• recognize

The guidelines, though, really didn't get much chance to _____ in the problem.

• make a dent

• make a hole

• make a tent

• make a change

For instance, he has ______ a workout, which you can do at your desk using a stable chair.

• devised

• deviced

• declined

• decided