Unit 3/Week 3 Vocab

Mr. Reynolds tapped the microphone to quell the noise in the gymnasium.

• A begin

• B cause

• C end

• D extend

I am studying the tactics of great chess players.

• failure

• lines

• plans

• shifts

Joe told me I would have to learn to persevere.

• keep going

• walk away

• refuse to answer

• stop everything

Alicia is a conscientious worker who completes every task.

• thorough

• uncaring

• limited

• unthinking

Directions: Read the question. Then choose the best answer.

Which word is a synonym for supportive in the sentence below?

My mother has always said that she would be supportive if I wanted to learn to play

the piano.

• confused

• encouraging

• critical

• indifferent