City of Ember - Set 4

The teacher __________ the students to come closer so they could hear the instructions clearly.

• ignored

• beckoned

• scolded

• dismissed

The __________ in the stadium was so loud that I could barely hear my friend next to me.

• silence

• order

• tumult

• calm

The old map was so __________ that we couldn't find the treasure's location.

• clear

• obscure

• bright

• straight

Building the model airplane was a __________ process that required a lot of patience.

• easy

• quick

• laborious

• fun

After the long hike, everyone felt a sense of __________ and needed to rest.

• energy

• excitement

• fatigue

• happiness

The dam was designed to __________ the pressure of the water behind it.

• collapse

• sustain

• avoid

• reduce

She looked at him __________, knowing he was joking about the situation.

• sadly

• joyfully

• wryly

• angrily

The dog was __________ to the tree to keep it from running away.

• released

• tethered

• fed

• ridden

He was __________ with disbelief when he saw the magic trick.

• overcome

• unaffected

• amused

• stricken

The scientist worked __________ to find a cure for the disease.

• occasionally

• lazily

• relentlessly

• briefly