Vocabulary 1 Practice #1.2

Which of the sentences below uses the word ¨unutterably¨ correctly?

• The ice cream was unutterable and delicious.

• The sunset was so amazingly beautiful that I cannot find words to describe it; it was unutterably gorgeous!

• Joachim cannot speak due to laryngitis so he is unutterably.

• The fall colors were rather drab and lacked vibrancy; many of the leaves looked like they had rust spots. They unutterably fell from the trees.

Which of the following word or phrase rhymes with the word ¨Coxswain¨ ?

• Boxing

• Box Swaying

• Toxin

• Cashing

Which of the following words or phrases rhymes with the word ¨Chamois¨ ?

• Sham Wow

• Chemist

• Tames

• Whammy

Match the following definitions to the words they go with

• tantalize

• the type of boat used in crew (rowing)

• epitome

• a perfect example of something

• scull, shell or racing shell

• To show something desirable or needed to someone, but not let them have it

• euphemism

• a word or phrase that is meant to sound more kind or gentle than another word, such as saying ¨passed away¨ instead of ¨died¨

• unutterably

• beyond words; difficult to describe

The root word CARN means:

• FEELING LEFT OUT

• RELATED TO AUTOMOBILES

• TYPES OF BOATS

• FLESH

• GODZILLA

Which type of bass have you caught?

• Rock Bass

• Smallmouth Bass

• Largemouth Bass

• NONE OF THESE

• Sea Bass (saltwater fish)

What is a CHAMOIS used for?

• Detecting whether or not a student has used AI

• Increasing engine power

• Fishing

• Polishing something like a car or a boat

What does the prefix ANTI mean?

• Against, opposed to, in opposition to

• In favor of, supporting

• No, not

• related to all insects that are in the ant family

You are hired to babysit for a new family in your neighborhood. They have three children, but you don´t know much about them until you show up. Not long after you arrive, you discover that that the oldest is an escape artist, the middle one screams all the time, and youngest is an infant with colic. Do you want to be compensated at the usual rate you charge, or do you want to be overcompensated? Please explain.

Which of the patterns below is an example of PAISLEY?

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