P4 English Unit 5 - Words that go Together!

Mary was scolded for getting _____ her mother's way.

• on

• over

• in

• under

Answer explanation

Meaning: make it difficult for it to happen or continue properly.

The students were cheering for Tom who was ________.

• under the lead

• over the lead

• out of the lead

• in the lead

Answer explanation

Meaning: in a position that is ahead of others.

The team was very tired after a long discussion and decided to ______________.

• call it the day

• call it a day

• call it all day

• call it no day

Answer explanation

Meaning: decide or agree to stop doing something

It is __________ dark. We should start ________ our way down the mountain.

• going, walking

• getting, hiking

• going, climbing

• getting, making

Answer explanation

Meaning:

1. when the amount of light decreases

2. start moving to a place

Papa bear feels sleepy after a large meal. He has gone into the room to take a _______.

• nap

• sleep

• lie

• doze

Answer explanation

Meaning: to sleep briefly especially during the day

I am late for my sister's wedding. I am going to get _______ quickly.

• made

• attired

• wearing

• dressed

Answer explanation

Meaning: To put on clothes

My mother did not cook today. I am going to ______ a meal before going home.

• hold

• have

• take

• possess

Answer explanation

Meaning: an occasion when food is eaten.

I was not able to play outside because of the ______ rain

• big

• giant

• heavy

• massive

Answer explanation

Meaning: large amount of rain

When Matt says he will complete his work by the deadline, he does it on time. He always keeps his _______.

• word

• phrase

• sentence

• alphabet

Answer explanation

Meaning: to do what is promised

The school term has been tiring. I am going to take it ______ this holiday.

• simple

• straightforward

• clear

• easy

Answer explanation

Meaning: relax and rest