WorksheetsWordly wise book 6 lesson 9 quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 36mins
The lost hiker drew on all his resources. Resources are
savings in the bank.
water and minerals.
skills at dealing with problems.
family and friends.
Perpetual is to time as
calendar is to clock.
day is to minute.
endless is to space.
brief is to hour.
A frugal person is likely to
spend money carelessly.
be a good cook.
have no friends.
reuse paper bags.
What would imperil pedestrians?
a skateboarder on the sidewalk
an interesting shop window
a crosswalk
a bus stop
Rudeness is to aggravation as
sleep is to wakefulness.
laughter is to mirth.
mischief is to apologies.
exercise is to exhaustion.
Use context clues to match the underlined word with the correct definition:
As the vapor cools, it forms water droplets that eventually fall as rain. The rainfall accumulates in Earth's different bodies of water.
To increase in number or amount; to pile up; collect, or gather
To make worse; to anger or annoy
To save by using carefully
To harm by contact with something undesirable
Use context clues to match the underlined word with the correct definition:
We have aggravated the problem by allowing chemical pesticides and fertilizers used on crops to run off into our water supplies.
To increase in number or amount; to pile up; collect, or gather
To make worse; to anger or annoy
To save by using carefully
To harm by contact with something undesirable
HOSPITALS MUST GUARD AGAINST CONTAMINATION.
WHAT IS THE ANTONYM OF CONTAMINATIONS?
KNOWLEDGE
CAREFULNESS
EMERGENCIES
CLEANLINESS
THE TALK SHOW HOST AGGRAVATES THE VIEWERS.
WHAT IS THE ANTONYM OF AGGRAVATES?
CAPTIVATES
IRRITATES
IGNORES
SILENCES
THE DICTATOR CONTINUED TO ACCUMULATE.
WHAT IS ANTONYM OF ACCUMULATE
DISTRIBUTE
ADD
REVEAL
PRAISE
Use context clues to match the underlined word with the correct definition:
We have to learn to conserve this precious liquid as though our lives depend on it - because they do.
To increase in number or amount; to pile up; collect, or gather
To make worse; to anger or annoy
To save by using carefully
To harm by contact with something undesirable
Use context clues to match the underlined word with the correct definition:
We have also dumped poisonous chemicals into landfills so that in many places the water lying under the ground imperils the health of those who eventually drink it. As a result, the amount of clean water is diminishing.
To make or become smaller or less; to reduce
Severe; extreme; major
Spending, costing, or using more than is required
Careful in spending or using something
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An extravagant person is sometimes said to "spend money like water."
To make or become smaller or less; to reduce
Severe; extreme; major
Spending, costing, or using more than is required
Careful in spending or using something
Use context clues to match the underlined word with the correct definition:
Now, however, the time has come for us to learn to be frugal and spend our water as carefully as a penny pincher spends money.
To make or become smaller or less; to reduce
Severe; extreme; major
Spending, costing, or using more than is required
Careful in spending or using something
Use context clues to help you define the underlined word:
We have also dumped poisonous chemicals into landfills so that in many places the water lying under the ground imperils the health of those who eventually drink it.
Danger; something that is dangerous
Of the greatest importance; necessary for continued life or prosperity
Skill in dealing with difficult situations
To keep up; to support
Use context clues to help you define the underlined word:
Human beings have often demonstrated how resourceful they can be when there are problems to be solved.
Danger; something that is dangerous
Lasting or seeming to last forever or for a long time; continuous
Skill in dealing with difficult situations
To replace one thing or person for another; acting in place of someone or something else
Use context clues to help you define the underlined word:
To the best of our knowledge, ours is the only planet that can sustain life, and water is the reason.
Something that is harmful or dirty
Of the greatest importance; necessary for continued life or prosperity
Skill in dealing with difficult situations
To keep up; to support
HOSPITALS MUST GUARD AGAINST CONTAMINATION.
WHAT IS THE ANTONYM OF CONTAMINATIONS?
KNOWLEDGE
CAREFULNESS
EMERGENCIES
CLEANLINESS
