Wordly WIsh book 7 lesson 10

To avert your eyes is to

• blink them repeatedly
• open them
• shut them
• turn them away

Someone with a nimble mind is

• clever
• suspicious
• lazy
• disorganized

A person's plight is

• his or her personality
• his or her family
• a difficult situation he or she is in
• a school or college he or she attends

The lion mutilated its prey. It

• hid from its prey
• chased its prey
• smelled its prey
• tore its prey apart

Mona's behavior verges on the ridiculous. This means that she behaves in a manner that is

• absolutely ridiculous
• not at all ridiculous
• close to ridiculous
• unkind

Which is an aquatic sport

• baseball
• swimming
• gymnastics
• basketball

Which of these would you be most likely to do blithely

• study for an important test
• work out at soccer practice
• babysit your little brother
• play Frisbee in the park with friends on a summer day

Find the synonym for the following word. lethal

• flawed
• critical
• deadly
• rough

Find the synonym for the following word. assertion

• response
• question
• declaration
• excuse

Find the synonym for the following word. blithe

• kind
• cheerful
• generous
• beautiful