Lesson 2.8 - 2.12 Vocabulary

The ________ weather damaged our roof when the high winds tore off the shingles. (adj): very harsh

• harsh

• mild

• calm

• gentle

Conversations with friends should not ________ in the middle of class when your teacher is speaking.

• to happen

• occur

• take place

• be allowed

The beginning of the year school routines are __________ as they are simply repeats of the previous year. (adj): when a series of events is repeated

• repetitive

• monotonous

• unique

• sporadic

Weather patterns can be ___________ as they change from rainy periods to dry periods.

• cyclical

• random

• linear

• unpredictable

People must drink an ________ amount of water in the summer, so they do not dehydrate. (adj): enough for a specific need

• adequate

• insufficient

• excessive

• minimal

Covid 19 was a ____________ disease that affected thousands of people around the world. (adj): happening over a large area to many people

• pandemic

• local

• seasonal

• sporadic

Students are often ___________ themselves when they don’t try new things.

• put a limit on; keep under control

• encouraging

• motivating

• challenging

The planet ___________ natural resources that people can use to live their daily lives.

• make or manufacture from components or raw materials

• provides

• destroys

• ignores

When we forgot to water the plants over the weekend, they dried up and looked ________ like they were dead.

• dry and shriveled

• fresh and green

• wet and lively

• bright and blooming

If you don’t drink enough water when exercising on a hot day, you may experience symptoms of _____________. (adj): having lost a large amount of water from the body

• dehydrated

• overhydrated

• energized

• refreshed