Q2- CW4 A Witness to Poverty Vocabulary

What does the word "dedicate" mean?

• To avoid doing something

• To give time, energy, or effort to something important

• To forget about something

• To dislike something

Which of the following is an example of illiteracy?

• Writing a novel

• Reading a newspaper

• Being unable to read or write

• Teaching a language class

What are "upheavals"?

• Gradual changes over time

• Sudden changes or problems that cause disorder

• Peaceful resolutions

• Minor adjustments

Who is an introvert?

• A person who loves being in large crowds

• A person who likes being alone and feels more comfortable in quiet situations

• A person who is always talking

• A person who enjoys public speaking

What does it mean to be irresponsible?

• To be very careful and reliable

• To not think about the consequences of one’s actions or not be reliable

• To always plan ahead

• To be overly cautious

What does "wandering" mean?

• Moving quickly with a clear purpose

• Moving around without a clear purpose or destination

• Standing still

• Running in a straight line

What does it mean to "survive"?

• To give up easily

• To continue to live or exist, especially after a difficult situation

• To avoid challenges

• To fail at something

Which of the following sentences uses the word "dedicate" correctly?

• He dedicated his shoes to the museum.

• She dedicated her time to studying for the exam.

• They dedicated the book by tearing it apart.

• We dedicated the car by washing it.

Which situation best illustrates "illiteracy"?

• A person who writes poetry

• A person who cannot read street signs

• A person who reads novels every week

• A person who teaches literature

Which event is an example of an "upheaval"?

• A peaceful picnic in the park

• A sudden earthquake disrupting the city

• A calm day at the beach

• A routine day at school