Vocabulary Words 2.3

Vocabulary Words 2.3

Read the sentences and identify the meaning of the underlined word.

Many employees have had to take drastic cuts in pay.

• occurring once every year

• likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect or change

• to show or express strong disagreement with or disapproval of something

Vocabulary Words 2.3

Read the sentences and identify the meaning of the underlined word.

Lots of people protested about the new working hours.

• occurring once every year

• likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect or change

• to show or express strong disagreement with or disapproval of something

Vocabulary Words 2.3

Read the sentences and identify the meaning of the underlined word.

The company charges an annual fee of $45.

• occurring once every year

• a serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action

• to show or express strong disagreement with or disapproval of something

Vocabulary Words 2.3

Read the sentences and identify the meaning of the underlined word.

If you are worried, you should consult your doctor.

• a serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action

• occurring once every year

• seek information or advice from (someone with expertise in a particular area)

Vocabulary Words 2.3

Read the sentences and identify the meaning of the underlined word.

They escaped through an emergency exit and called the police.

• a serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action

• occurring once every year

• likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect or change

Vocabulary Words 2.3

Read the sentences and fill in the blank with the correct word to complete the sentence.

Once you realize you need night driving glasses, you should _________ with your optometrist and schedule an eye exam.

• emergency

• consult

• protested

Vocabulary Words 2.3

Read the sentences and fill in the blank with the correct word to complete the sentence.

He's not going to do anything __________ about economic policy.

• drastic

• protested

• annual

Vocabulary Words 2.3

Read the sentences and fill in the blank with the correct word to complete the sentence.

Demonstrators _______________ angrily following the jury's verdict.

• emergency

• protested

• annual

Vocabulary Words 2.3

Read the sentences and fill in the blank with the correct word to complete the sentence.

The company's earnings for last year are published in the ___________ report.

• drastic

• protested

• annual

Vocabulary Words 2.3

Read the sentences and fill in the blank with the correct word to complete the sentence.

After the hurricane, the governor declared the city in a state of ____________.

• protested

• emergency

• consult