Vocabulary 3 - ELA 1

The zoo's new _________ for the lions was designed to mimic their natural habitat.

• exclusion

• enclosure

• cloister

• stricture

Carrying the heavy boxes up the stairs caused a ______ in my back.

• strain

• restrict

• preclude

• close

The club decided to __________ anyone who did not meet the age requirement.

• constrict

• exclude

• cloister

• stricture

The nuns lived in a peaceful __________, away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

• exclusion

• strain

• cloister

• restrict

The school decided to __________ the use of mobile phones during class hours.

• restrict

• preclude

• close

• constrict

The _________ on speech during the meeting made it difficult to discuss important topics.

• exclusion

• stricture

• strain

• close

The _________ rules left the team with very few options to advance.

• constricting

• excluding

• precluding

• closing

Severe weather conditions may __________ our ability to hold the outdoor event.

• exclude

• preclude

• cloister

• stricture

The policy of __________ left some members feeling unwelcome in the group.

• exclusion

• strain

• cloister

• restrict

Please __________ the window before you leave the room.

• exclude

• preclude

• close

• constrict