Reading IW #2 Vocabulary Words of the Week U2W1

What is the definition for the word 'prey'?

• An animal that doesn't eat meat.

• An animal that hunts another small animal for food

• An animal that is hunted by another for food

• An animal that lives in the jungle

What is the definition for the word 'brittle'?

• easy to shape

• something soft or flexible

• hard but prone to breaking easily

• liquid and slippery

What is 'bristle'?

• a kind of a pant

• a kind of a tool

• a kind of an animal

• A type of stiff hair or feather

When we refer to the 'contour' of something, we refer to...

• a bright color

• An outline, especially one that represents the shape of something

• a kind of a material

• a kind of food

The word 'acquire' is the synonym of...

• selling something

• losing something

• Buying and obtaining a good or object for yourself

• To give away something

The children were ________ into three different groups.

What can you say in your own _________? Everybody thinks you are guilty!!!

Their explanation wasn't ___________ to satisfy the police officer.

He didn't believe them, so they had to pay a fine for their lack.

He managed to __________ overnight in freezing temperatures.

We need a new and better ________ for handling incoming information.