Week 8 Vocabulary

Choose the correct word for the sentence: The _________ in the story Hatchet, Brian, gets lost in the woods and has to learn to survive.

• convert

• character

• claim

• compose

Answer explanation

Correct definition for character: a person in a novel, play, or movie.

Choose the correct word for the sentence: The goal of the non-profit organization is to _________ hunger and homelessness in the community.

• decline

• accurate

• abolish

• hostile

Choose the correct word for the sentence: If this sounds ________, at present it is—but in the future, the price of technologies to do this will fall to nearly zero.

• absurd

• aroma

• bland

• exhibit

Choose the correct word for the sentence: The family that they knew nothing about the situation.

• avoided

• composed

• character

• claimed

Choose the correct word for the sentence: When making cookies we ________ the ingredients.

• compensate

• combine

• compose

• companion

Choose the correct word for the sentence: When walking in the park I noticed a dog had a ___________ with him.

• companion

• claim

• character

• compensate

Choose the correct word for the sentence: The police officer showed _________ to the mother that was in a car accident.

• compenstate

• courteous

• compassion

• companion

Choose the correct word for the sentence: The price of the item has been reduced to _________ for a defect.

• companion

• compensate

• convince

• comply

Choose the correct word for the sentence: When a customer has a request, we must _______ to it.

• combine

• character

• compensate

• comply

Choose the correct word for the sentence: To pick these patterns out, the researchers recruited 100 fluent speakers, and asked them to _______a list of words.

• compose

• combine

• compenstate

• character