Module 7 Week 3 Vocabulary Practice

Fill in the blank: If you ______ something, you move it into position so it can be used. The instructor said that I should jump out of the plane and then deploy the parachute, preparing it to open.

• deploy

• destroy

• conceal

• ignore

Fill in the blank: In a ______, one thing changes to something else. Sue enjoyed her walk home from school, using it as a transition between study time and play time.

• transition

• transformation

• conversion

• alteration

Fill in the blank: An ______ is a very large area of land, sea, or sky. Henry sat at the shore and gazed at the expanse of water and sky before him.

• expanse

• island

• continent

• ocean

Fill in the blank: If two things or people ______ each other, they looked like each other. The twins resembled each other, but were not identical.

• resembled

• ignored

• contradicted

• opposed

Fill in the blank: The ______ of an area is what the surface of the land looks like. The rocky terrain made hiking in the area difficult.

• terrain

• climate

• vegetation

• weather

Fill in the blank: Something that is (a)   is shared or worked on by multiple countries. The World Wide Web has assisted with international communication between ordinary people.

• national

• international
• local

When an electronic message is (a)   , it is sent from one place to another. Seconds after she transmitted the email, she regretted sending it.

• received

• transmitted
• deleted

Something that is (a)   is not doing well or is getting weak. The ailing man gave a weak smile and assured us he was feeling better.

• healthy

• ailing
• strong

What is the dictionary definition of 'transition'?

• A) A movement or change from one position or state to another

• B) A type of music

• C) A type of food

Fill in the blank: In a transition, one thing changes to _________.

• something else.

• the same thing.

• nothing.

• everything.