4.1 Vocabulary

Choose the word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

The people on the street are part of our community.

• bargain

• movement

• neighborhood

• rescue

Choose the word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

She will donate the dog food at the animal shelter.

• sell

• keep

• give away

• throw away

Choose the word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

They will try to convince him to go with them to the fair.

• allow

• limit

• persuade

• protect

Choose the word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

The students were very generous with their time.

• giving

• greedy

• hateful

• selfish

Read the question. Then choose the best answer.

Which word is a synonym for transformed in the sentence below?

The doctors at the clinic transformed the lives of people.

• changed

• decided

• extended

• noticed