Lift vocabulary p. 72

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: People used to think going to space was __________, but now we know it can be done.

• believe

• impossible

• selfless

• tease

The fire department provides an important emergency __________.

• service

• vehicle

• station

• equipment

Fill in the blank with the correct word: The ambulance is a type of emergency __________.

• station

• equipment

• vehicle

• service

Select the word that best completes the sentence: The new technology seemed __________ at first, but now it's widely used.

• impossible

• tease

• selfless

• believe

Choose the correct word to fill in the blank: Firefighters use specialized __________ to perform their duties safely.

• service

• vehicle

• station

• equipment

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The police department is an essential part of public __________.

• vehicle

• station

• service

• equipment

Select the word that best completes the sentence: The new safety protocols seemed __________ at first, but they have proven effective.

• believe

• impossible

• tease

• selfless

What does "narrow" mean?

• a) To make wider or broader

• b) To have limited width or small space

• c) To travel a long distance

• d) To stop something abruptly

What does "punish" mean?

• To impose a penalty for a wrongdoing

• To reward someone for good behavior

• To encourage participation

What does "steep" mean?

• To climb gently or gradually

• To float on water

• To have a sharp incline or slope