Vocabulary and Reading Exercise #2
Directions: Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
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1. Our dog got sick, so we took him to the |
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| a. animal shelter | b. veterinarian | c. dentist | d. pet store |
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2. When my sister was a little girl, she enjoyed sketching various people and things with pencil and watercolors. Everyone thought that one day she would become |
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| a. a dancer | b. a pencil maker | c. an artist | d. an actress |
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3. Someone asked John for the time, but he didn’t know himself because he wasn’t wearing |
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| a. a watch | b. his hat | c. his glasses | d. an hourglass |
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4. Whenever Sara needs to water her vegetable garden, she goes outside and uses a |
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| a. spray bottle | b. bottle | c. shovel | d. hose |
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5. Electricity is a form of energy that is usually transmitted through |
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| a. the air | b. a light switch | c. wires | d. water |
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6. It was very difficult for Vince to get to sleep last night because his wife was |
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| a. snoring | b. sleeping | c. making the bed | d. resting |
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7. One of my favorite things to do on a bike is to get to the top of a hill, stop pedaling, and just |
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| a. fly | b. coast | c. take a break | d. go backwards |
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8. Carolyn recently lost her husband. Many of her friends and family members sent cards expressing |
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| a. directions | b. a GPS system | c. their sympathy | d. relief |
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9. When Donna and Bill finished eating lunch, Bill asked the waitress for the |
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| a. check | b. order | c. menu | d. dessert tray |
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10. Herman went to work wearing his uniform, but when he got there he noticed that he was wearing the wrong shoes. The shoes and the uniform didn’t |
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| a. fit | b. work | c. match | d. feel big enough |
Answers:
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1. b
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2. c
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3. a
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4. d
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5. c
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6. a
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7. b
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8. c
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9. a
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10. c
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