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- 1. Multiple ChoiceAgain they searched meticulously, but no keys. If you did something meticulously, you would be-feeling silly.working very carefully.trying to finish quickly.trying to find something.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceTanya loved her dad, but she wondered why she was so organized when he was so haphazard. A person who is haphazard is-lostlovableworrieddisorganized
- 3. Multiple ChoiceMaybe you mislaid the keys in a cabinet, instead of putting them where they belong. Choose the best definition for the word mislaid.lostfoundmixedlooked for
- 4. Multiple ChoiceTonya was relaxing with a magazine when her father walked in, looking perturbed and sounding annoyed, too. What words give you clues to the meaning of perturbed?can you help meher father walked insounding annoyed, toorelaxing with a magazine
- 5. Multiple ChoiceLuis was adamant and insisted, "But Mom said she was preparing dinner tonight!" The word that best defines adamant is-happyunsurenervousstubborn
- 6. Multiple ChoiceLuis pondered the idea, remaining deep in thought for half a minute or so. What does pondered mean?rejectedlaughed atagreed withthought about
- 7. Multiple ChoiceIn late 2006, apiarists in the U.S. began reporting that their honey bees were dying. Some of these beekeepers lost 90 percent of their hives. What is the best definition of apiarists?hivesproblemshoneybeesbeekeepers
- 8. Multiple ChoiceOther potential causes are stresses, such as poor environmental conditions or lack of proper nutrition. What clue word means almost the same as potential?stressespossiblemodifiedsuggested
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThese could make bees vulnerable so that diseases and pests can harm them more easily. Someone who is vulnerable is able to be-hurtmodifiedruled outrecognnized
- 10. Multiple ChoiceHowever, without a known cause or cure, CCD remains a conundrum. A conundrum is a-cost of food.known cause.puzzling problem.cure for a disease.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceShe offered a feeble excuse for her late work and they could tell that she wasn’t telling the truth.
What does feeble mean?WeakGoodStrongBelievable - 12. Multiple ChoiceThe continents are slowly drifting apart. Since they are not stationary, North and South America will one day separate entirely.
What does stationary mean?Paper to write letters withStaying in one placeLandMelting quickly - 13. Multiple ChoiceThe fifty pound pumpkin was gargantuan in size.
What does gargantuan mean?SmallLargeAverageColorful - 14. Multiple ChoiceThe garrulous boy rambled on continuously as he told his mother about his day at school.
What does garrulous mean?QuietSecretivetalkativeExhausted - 15. Multiple ChoiceThe mummies of Egypt are very old. So people think the Egyptians had special ways of embalming. Actually, it was the dry air that helped them preserve the dead.
What does embalming mean?Making pyrmaidsKeeping dead things aliveKeeping bodies from decaying or falling apartKeeping dead things dead - Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags