Wordly Wise 5, Lessons 1 and 2

Which of the following could be an obstacle? Choose all that apply.

• a lack of money

• a fallen tree

• poor eyesight

• a good singing voice

In which of the following places would a pedestrian be? Choose all that apply.

• on the sidewalk

• in a car

• on the couch

• on a plane

Which of the following would you expect to be compatible? Choose all that apply.

• enemies

• a married couple

• strangers

• friends

Choose the vocabulary word below that can replace the underlined phrase in the sentence below.

They expected their children to be willing to do as they were told.

• accustom

• obedient

• aroma

• burly

Choose the vocabulary word below that can replace the underlined phrase in the sentence below.

They refused to make the slightest move even though we asked them politely to make room for us.

• cultivate

• export

• jostle

• budge

Choose the two phrases that correctly form a sentence.

• become familiar with it.

• do it carefully.

• To accustom onself to something is to

• To distract oneself by doing something is to

Choose the two phrases that correctly form a sentence.

• gives hope to others.

• is under a doctor's care.

• A patient is a person who

• A companion is one who

Choose the two phrases that correctly form a sentence.

• An assignment is

• A concept is

• something that stands in the way.

• a general idea about something.

Choose the two phrases that correctly form a sentence.

• is big and strong.

• An alert person is one who

• gets along with others.

• A burly person is one who

Choose the two phrases that correctly form a sentence.

• To jostle someone is

• to bump up against that person.

• to warn the person of danger.

• To distract someone is