Wordly Wise Book 4 Lesson 2

What does the word 'affect' mean?

• to have an influence on or to cause a change in something

• to be affected by something

• to have a negative influence on something

• to have no impact on or cause no change in something

What does the word 'calculate' mean?

• To determine or figure out a mathematical or numerical result through mathematical operations or reasoning.

• To estimate or guess a mathematical or numerical result without using mathematical operations or reasoning.

• To ignore mathematical operations and reasoning and rely solely on intuition or instinct.

• To memorize mathematical formulas and apply them to solve problems.

What does the word 'climate' mean?

• The study of rocks and minerals

• A type of weather that only occurs in the winter

• The process of converting saltwater into freshwater

• Long-term patterns of temperature, humidity, wind, and precipitation in a particular area.

What does the word 'column' mean?

• A type of musical instrument

• A small insect that feeds on wood

• A unit of measurement for liquid volume

• A vertical structure used to support weight or indicate a division in a document or publication.

What does the word 'decay' mean?

• Stability or preservation

• Gradual deterioration or rot

• Sudden improvement or growth

• Enhancement or development

What does the word 'exceed' mean?

• to be equal to a certain limit or match something

• to meet a certain limit or achieve something

• to fall short of a certain limit or fail to reach something

• to go beyond a certain limit or surpass something

What does the word 'forbid' mean?

• Prohibit or disallow

• Allow or permit

• Encourage or promote

• Ignore or overlook

What does the word 'grove' mean?

• A large body of water

• A type of bird

• A small group of trees

• A musical instrument

What does the word 'limb' mean?

• A type of clothing

• A branch or an appendage of a person or animal's body.

• A type of fruit

• A type of tree

What does the word 'mammoth' mean?

• A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human.

• A type of large, carnivorous dinosaur that lived during the Ice Age.

• A large, extinct elephant-like mammal that lived during the Ice Age.

• A small, extinct bird-like mammal that lived during the Ice Age.