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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Because there were many sick patients, the nurses were essential.
What is the meaning of essential?
difficult
hungry
necessary
scared
The hikers could have predicted, or guessed, winter would be a difficult time to travel.
What is the meaning of predicted?
guessed
answered
heard
watched
Mary is allergic to peanuts, so she would prefer not to eat peanut butter.
What is the meaning of prefer?
instead
have
upset
choose
Since Anthony decided not to eat breakfast, his hunger began to intensify, or grow.
What is the meaning of intensify?
decrease
grow
cramp
hurt
Mr. Spencer was being flexible, or easygoing, when he gave us more time to complete our homework.
What is the meaning of flexible?
difficult
simple
sassy
easygoing
When my father grounded me for lying, the punishment was effective enough for me to learn my lesson.
What is the meaning of effective?
successful
weak
unimportant
sorry
Conrad broke his leg, but the pain was temporary because he was able to get the the hospital quickly.
What is the meaning of temporary?
permanent
short
difficult
scary
Mom was furious, or upset, when her dinner burned in the oven.
What is the meaning of furious?
laughing
joyful
upset
burned
Your teacher is there to support you when you are feeling down.
What is the meaning of support?
comfort
joke
push
laugh
Since Marty studied so much for the spelling bee, he hoped the outcome, or result, would be good for him.
What is the meaning of outcome?
words
awards
result
daytime
