Grade 6 - E1 - Vocabulary Revision

They tried to (a)   into the movie without paying.

• makeshift
• salvage
• sneak
• invest

He ​ ​ (a)   ​​ his toys all around the house.​

• scatters
• toils
• tinkers
• discards

A large box served as a ​ (a)   table.

• makeshift
• wisdom
• earnings
• recordings

Match the following

• discard

• to take materials from wreckage or trash so they can be reused.

• scarce

• rare - there is not enough of it.

• salvage

• having an important role.

• featured

• to help (something or someone) to grow, develop, or succeed.

• nurture

• to get rid of something that you no longer want or need.

Match the following

• to toil

• to get rid of something that you no longer want or need.

• to tinker

• to go somewhere very quietly on foot, trying to avoid being seen or heard.

• to discard

• to work very hard doing something difficult and tiring, especially physical work.

• to sneak

• to try to fix or mend.

• to scatter

• to throw or drop things so that they spread all over the area.

Did you _____ into my room while I was asleep?

• sneak

• invest

• convert

• discard

At the first gunshot, the crowd ______ .

• toiled

• scattered

• salvaged

• tinkered

The investigators studied flight recorders _____from the wreckage.

• accessed

• assembled

• discarded

• salvaged

Workers _____ long hours.

• toiled

• tinkered

• nurtured

• invested

It is not enough to ______ at the edges; we must reconstruct the entire system.

• aceess

• makeshift

• invest

• tinker