Vocabulary Quiz: An Hour With Abuelo

The hospital __________ pushed my grandfather into the recreation area for his afternoon activities.

• doctor

• orderly

• nurse

• mother

Which term best describes a "suite"?

• A room

• A musical composition

• A type of artwork

• An apartment

Important historical documents were often written on __________, a type of durable material made from animal skin.

• copy paper

• construction paper

• card board

• parchment

His __________ understanding of the subject was evident when he struggled to grasp the basic concepts.

Many community centers offer __________ activities, such as sports and arts and crafts, for residents to enjoy.

In the context of "boarded" meaning "stayed with," which sentence is correct?

• She boarded the train early to find a good seat.

• The new building was boarded up for safety.

• When their car broke down, they boarded with a family in the village overnight.

• After the event, the workers boarded the equipment for transportation.

What is "vinyl" commonly used for?

• Designing electronic gadgets

• Making durable flooring and records

• Creating artwork

• Writing manuscripts

What type of product is described as "industrial-strength"?

• • Lightweight cleaning solutions

• • Decorative items

• • Everyday household supplies

• • Heavy-duty cleaning solutions or tools

What does "ignorant" mean?

• • Lacking knowledge or awareness

• • Very knowledgeable about a subject

• • Highly skilled

• • Well-informed

Sarah was __________ into the army right after graduating from high school, as part of her country's military service requirement.