Unit 7-9 Review Number 3

What does the word "dawdle" mean in the following sentence? "If you dawdle on your way to school, you might be late for class."

• Hurry

• Waste time

• Focus

• Study

In the sentence "The gullible child believed every word of the story," what does "gullible" mean?

• Skeptical

• Trusting

• Intelligent

• Cautious

Choose the best meaning of "immerse" in the context of this sentence: "She decided to immerse herself in the new culture by learning the language and traditions."

• Ignore

• Dip briefly

• Fully engage

• Avoid

What does "testimonial" mean in the sentence: "The athlete gave a heartfelt testimonial about his coach's influence on his career"?

• Criticism

• Story

• Endorsement

• Complaint

In the sentence "The scientist decided to dissect the frog to study its anatomy," what does "dissect" mean?

• Assemble

• Cut apart

• Ignore

• Preserve

What does "prevaricate" mean in the context of this sentence: "When asked about the missing money, he began to prevaricate"?

• Lie

• Confess

• Clarify

• Simplify

In the sentence "They would often reminisce about their childhood adventures," what does "reminisce" mean?

• Forget

• Recall fondly

• Regret

• Ignore

What does "scour" mean in the sentence: "The detective had to scour the area for clues"?

• Clean

• Search thoroughly

• Destroy

• Ignore

In the sentence "The road was impassable due to the heavy snow," what does "impassable" mean?

• Clear

• Blocked

• Dangerous

• Narrow

What does "manacle" mean in the context of this sentence: "The prisoner was led away in manacles"?

• Chains

• Freedom

• Comfort

• Shoes