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Worksheets8th Savanna Quiz - 10/30
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 24mins
As another destructive wildfire season chars the West, the federal government is sharply reducing financing for programs aimed at preventing catastrophic fires. (In this sentence, char means:)
scorches
bleaches
seasons
exterminates
impart means to:
assign a name or title to
bestow a quality on
affect as in thought or feeling
spring back or away from an impact
stricken means :
relating to a man who is older or higher in rank
affected by something overwhelming
having or showing great excitement and interest
mean and unworthy and despicable
But tropical grasslands and ________, including Africa’s Serengeti and Brazil’s Cerrado, are also important tropical ecosystems.
infernos
savannas
mansions
totems
unintentional means :
resourceful
invaluable
unplanned
disorganized
inhuman means :
indeterminate
cold-blooded
alienated
hotheaded
Quirks of fate are bringing forgotten American painters out of obscurity and revealing stories of family dysfunction. (In this sentence, fate means:)
orchestration
intermission
destiny
popularity
Which of these is impending?
a garden that is in bloom
a storm that is about to happen
a man who is fired from his job
a child who begs for candy
cliff means :
a useful or valuable quality
a steep high face of rock
the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
an official report
But through the darkness that enveloped him he heard another metallic click, and knew that the cage door had clicked shut and not open.
(In this sentence, enveloped means:)
enticed
encouraged
engaged
enclosed
