Wordly Wise Lesson 8

Nasal congestion occurs when someone

• has a a cold or allergy

• smells a lovely odor

• smells an obnoxious odor

• when it is hot or muggy

A "casuality" is

• someone who is ill

• someone who is leading an army

• someone who is killed

• one who is silly

To "cope" with a problem is to:

• to unsuccessfully solve it

• to fail at fixing the problem

• to forget about it

• to manage it successfully

To "initiate" a new memeber is to:

• to entertain a guest

• to introduce a new member to a group

• to ask them to lead a group

• to debate if the person should be a llowed to join the group

Anger "smoldered" in people's hearts long after the tragedy. This means:

• stopped feeling angry

• showed their anger openly

• kept feeling angry but did not show it

• became sick

Which is an example of ' negligence"?

• planning a camping trip

• cooking over a camp fire

• putting out a fire

• leaving a fire unattended

The synonym of "impediment" is:

• stone

• obstacle

• battle

• pedestrian

The synonym of "acrid" is:

• painful

• angry

• sorrowful

• bitter

The synonym for " irate" is:

• typical

• sad

• confused

• angry

To be "lax" is to be:

• lazy and sleepy

• relaxed and loose

• sad and confused

• happy and funny