Vocabulary Practice
Vocabulary Practice
I _________ to finish my science project and could not present it at the fair.
a) obediencea) obedience
b) neglectedb) neglected
c) misunderstood c) misunderstood
d) appreciatedd) appreciated
neglected – verb – failed to give proper attention to or care to; failed to do
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I _____ the directions my teacher gave and did the wrong page for homework
a) risksa) risks
b) obedienceb) obedience
c) neglectedc) neglected
d) misunderstoodd) misunderstood
misunderstood – verb – understood something incorrectly; got the wrong idea
The boss _____ how much his workers did for the company.
a) neglecteda) neglected
b) misunderstoodb) misunderstood
c) appreciatedc) appreciated
d) desperated) desperate
appreciated – verb – understood the value of, was grateful for something
Due to the storm, there was a ______ shortage of food and water.
a) desperatea) desperate
b) risksb) risks
c) enduredc) endured
d) bluffingd) bluffing
desperate – adjective – very bad or hopeless
Explorers were willing to take _____ in the hope of discovering new lands.
a) misunderstooda) misunderstood
b) appreciatedb) appreciated
c) risksc) risks
d) enduredd) endured
risks – plural noun – chances of loss or harm
The workers ______ the hot sun all day.
a) endureda) endured
b) risksb) risks
c) desperatec) desperate
d) appreciatedd) appreciated
endured – verb – survived or put up with
Rory said he could fly, but I knew he was _______.
a) risksa) risks
b) enduredb) endured
c) bluffingc) bluffing
d) obedienced) obedience
bluffing – verb – trying to fool people with a false show of confidence, courage, or knowledge
It was important to show _______ to safety rules.
a) endureda) endured
b) bluffingb) bluffing
c) obediencec) obedience
d)neglected d)neglected
obedience – noun – the willingness to obey, or to carry out orders, wished, or instructions
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