UNIT 5 VOCAB SET 1 PRACTICE

to attach by means of a harness

• Clamor

• Expose

• Harnessed

Select the vocabulary word that best fits the following scenario:

Most people can’t help but notice that Kyoko uses a prosthetic for her leg. Sometimes she wishes it wasn’t the first thing people noticed about her. Other times, she likes the chance to talk about it. Kyoko’s leg is just a part of who she is.

• harness

• identity

• rank

Select the vocabulary word that best fits the following scenario:

The school cafeteria quickly filled with excited chatter after the lunch bell rang. The cafeteria staff could barely hear what each student was requesting for lunch.

• rank

• survival

• clamor

Select the vocabulary word that best fits the following scenario:

Comador was given the opportunity to list the top three locations he wanted to move to for his career. He hoped that putting London, England, at the top of the list would ensure that he was placed there.

• rank

• clamor

• expose

Select the vocabulary word that best fits the following scenario:

Seatbelts are used to secure passengers in cars, airplanes, and other modes of transportation.

• harness

• expose

• eternal

Select the vocabulary word that best fits the following scenario:

Bernard thought that in order to make it in high school, you had to make friends with the cool kids. So he did everything they did, in hopes that he would find a way to get through high school.

• survival

• clamor

• harness

Select the vocabulary word that best fits the following scenario:

Some religions believe that the soul lives on forever after a person dies.

• identity

• trendsetter

• eternal

Select the vocabulary word that best fits the following scenario:

Walter was careful about what people thought of him, so he avoided any person or situation he thought might cause others to judge him badly.

• harness

• shun

• scared

Select the vocabulary word that best fits the following scenario:

The doctor wasn’t sure she would be able to save Natalie’s fingers from frostbite after she was out in the cold for days without any gloves or protection.

• exposure

• eternity

• shunshine

Read the excerpt from Chameleon by David Lopera and fill in the blank with the correct vocab word.

"Walk down the halls of a high school and you will see exactly that: students trying to fit in. Similar to chameleons, high school students do it for the same reason-______."

• survival

• fame

• fortune