Practice Vocabulary Quiz 2

Money, food, or services that an organization or government gives to help people is ________.  

When you travel, you have a chance to experience another __________.  

It is difficult to __________ between identical twins because they look so similar.  

Some people believe that ________ is what controls our lives, while others think that we can control our lives and future.  

Southern California is an important agricultural _________ of the state.  

To repair or fix something is to _______ it.  

When you put a flower in a vase, the long green ________ is what goes in the water.

When children are young, parents teach them to be careful or  _________ about speaking to strangers.   

To strongly advise someone is to ________ him.

Which sentence describes a quantity?

• The stone is smooth.

• Avocados are green.

• There are six oranges in the bowl.

• The shirt is made of cotton.

Aid means

• Help or give support to someone

• Get an advantage from something

• Careful to avoid danger

• Related to art, beliefs, or behavior of a particular society

If our ideas are connected, we say that they are related.  

• True

• False

When we say that something occurred, we mean that it ____________.

• Mended

• Happened

• Related

• Urged

To get rid of something is to save it.  

• True

• False

The science of farming is called agriculture.

• True

• False

Innovation is 

• Traveling around to find out what something is like.

• A particular situation you are in or something that happens to you.

• The introduction of new ideas, methods, or things.

When a person is aware or notices or realizes something, (s)he is 

• Cautious

• Idle

• Distinguished

• Conscious

The suffix -ness is often added to verbs to create a noun form, such as appearness.  

• True

• False

Describe three effective ways of learning new vocabulary.  Give specific examples from your own classes.  

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