Week 2 (Aug. 11-15) Reading, Vocabulary, & Grammar Review

What is a celebrity?

• something that causes suffering or difficulty; a condition that is hard to bear

• a well-known person; someone who is famous; fame

• a lawyer

• a wild rush of animals or people, usually when frightened

What does suitable mean?

• low in rank or position; plain, not proud or grand

• ready to fall asleep, sleepy

  
  

• of the highest importance, necessary

  
  

• just right or appropriate; well-matched

Which word best completes this sentence?

To become a band member, you must ___________ some musical skill.

• sincere

• counsel

• demonstrate

• humble

Which word best completes this sentence?

Trucks ____ all kinds of goods over the nation's highways.

Which word matches the definition below?

(adjective)
of the highest importance, necessary

• essential

• celebrity

• sincere

• demonstrate

Which word fits the definition below?

(adjective)

low in rank or position; plain, not proud or grand

• drowsy

• haul

• humble

• stampede

Fill in the blank.

They offered a _______ apology.

What is a pledge?

• something that causes suffering or difficulty; a condition that is hard to bear

• 
  something given as a sign of a promise; a sign or promise to fulfill an agreement

• ready to fall asleep, sleepy

• without pretending; with honesty and real feeling

Which word best completes this sentence?

Many pioneers had to live with a ________.

• hardship

• stampede

• celebrity

• counsel

Fill in the blank.

The flood forced a ________ of cattle to higher ground.