Prefixes
"Subpar" performance is performance that is ...
under what it should be.
One-fourth ¼
Quart = 4
Bright
"I bought a new lamp to ________ up this room."
brighten
"I bought a new lamp to brighten up this room."
presume
There is a ___________ that anything labeled as "organic" is good for you.
presumption
According to the passage, what is "glucose" an example of?
a simple sugar.
A 'preview' is an opportunity to view something......it becomes generally available
before
What's a verb to say "change shape"?
transform
Care
"You should be more _____ not to spill your coffee everywhere."
Careful
"You should be more careful not to spill your coffee everywhere."
precision
Please tell me ______ what happened.
precisely
Based on the passage, how many grams of carbohydrates should a person eat per week?
525-700g
The arm was extended (or stretched out) too much.
"Equilibrium" is a state where two opposing forces are....
the same
Optimal
"_____ is a theory a person can have that everything is positive."
Optimism
"Optimism is a theory a person can have that everything is positive."
emit
Cows are actually the biggest __________ of CO2.
emitter(s)
Which of the bolded words means "an inadequate amount"?
lacks a sufficient
A "miniteleporter" is a device that...
can carry small items far places.
Sally has hydrophobia. What is she scared of?
Water
Support
"My mother was really ______ while I was growing up."
Supportive
"My mother was really supportive while I was growing up."
hypothesize
This is _____________ a good idea but I don't think it will work.
hypothetically
What is the main idea of this passage?
Carbohydrates are needed for good health.
A "symphony" literally means...
sounds together
A noun that describes writing down what you hear is...
dictation
Nutrition
"I went to see a ______ because my blood sugar was too high."
Nutritionist
"I went to see a nutritionist because my blood sugar was too high."
convert
My new car is so cool because the roof is __________
convertible.
According to the passage, what do most nutritionists suggest?
Carbohydrates should make up about a quarter of a person’s daily diet.