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To find the total cost, we need to calculate the price of each item and then add them up.
A) To guess the answer.
B) To make a picture of something.
C) To find the answer using math.
D) To tell a story about something.
C) To find the answer using math.
The ancient ruins of the temple stood tall, weathered by centuries of time.
A) Very old, from a long time ago.
B) Something new and modern.
C) Something that happens every year.
D) A type of animal that lives today.
A) Very old, from a long time ago.
I really appreciate your help today; it made my day a lot easier.
A) To ignore something or someone.
B) To complain about something.
C) To take something away from someone.
D) To express thanks and value something.
D) To express thanks and value something.
The family decided to adopt a dog from the shelter to give it a loving home.
A) To choose something or someone as your own.
B) To ignore something or someone.
C) To throw something away.
D) To change something for a short time.
A) To choose something or someone as your own.
She wore a light blue blouse with a floral pattern, perfect for the warm weather.
A) A loose-fitting shirt, usually worn by women.
B) A type of shoes.
C) A kind of jacket.
D) A type of hat.
A) A loose-fitting shirt, usually worn by women.
The exquisite painting captured the beauty of the sunset with such fine detail that it took her breath away.
A) Very simple and plain.
B) Very beautiful and delicate.
C) Very large and heavy.
D) Very noisy and annoying.
B) Very beautiful and delicate.
We took a scenic route along the coast, enjoying the view of the ocean as we drove.
A) A type of vehicle.
B) A type of weather.
C) A special kind of food.
D) A path or way to get from one place to another.
D) A path or way to get from one place to another.
The project is still in the planning phase, and we haven't started the actual work yet."
A) A period of time or stage in a process.
B) A type of animal.
C) A fun game you play with friends.
D) A tool used for cutting.
A) A period of time or stage in a process.
He gave a sincere apology, looking her in the eye and expressing regret for his actions.
A) Pretending to care about something.
B) Lying.
C) Being honest and genuine.
D) Saying something just to impress others.
C) Being honest and genuine.
The group worked in secrecy, making sure no one outside knew about their plans.
A) The act of sharing everything with everyone.
B) The act of cleaning up after a party.
C) The act of telling a joke to make people laugh.
D) The act of keeping something hidden or unknown.
D) The act of keeping something hidden or unknown.
After moving to a new country, Maria had to adapt to the different culture and language.
A) To stay the same no matter what.
B) To change in order to fit or survive in a new situation.
C) To ignore something or someone.
D) To copy someone’s actions exactly.
B) To change in order to fit or survive in a new situation.
The scientists used the observatory to study the stars and planets, using powerful telescopes.
A) A place where people watch and study the stars and planets.
B) A place for growing.
C) A kind of telescope for looking at animals.
D) A museum for ancient artifacts.
A) A place where people watch and study the stars and planets.
The drummer kept a steady rhythm, making it easy for the rest of the band to follow.
A) A type of fast dance move.
B) A type of musical instrument.
C) A pattern of beats or sounds in music or speech.
D) A kind of song with no beat.
C) A pattern of beats or sounds in music or speech.
After working long hours in the heat, he felt a deep sense of fatigue and could barely keep his eyes open.
A) To feel very energetic and excited.
B) To feel very tired or exhausted.
C) To feel happy and relaxed.
D) To feel cold or shivery.
B) To feel very tired or exhausted.
After buying the groceries, she carefully placed the receipt in her wallet for future reference.
A) A list of all the books in a library
B) A piece of paper showing proof of a purchase
C) A kind of math problem
D) A form to fill out for a school project
B) A piece of paper showing proof of a purchase
The gradual change in temperature over the week made it easier to adjust to the new climate.
A) Happening all at once.
B) Not changing at all.
C) Changing or happening slowly over time.
D) Happening in a very loud way.
C) Changing or happening slowly over time.
Despite their differences, the two leaders shared a cordial handshake, signaling respect.
A) Rude and unfriendly.
B) Very loud and noisy.
C) Warm, friendly, and polite.
D) Very serious and strict.
C) Warm, friendly, and polite.
The contrast between the bright yellow walls and the dark furniture was striking, creating a dramatic effect in the room.
A) To compare two things and show how they are different.
B) To mix two things together.
C) To repeat the same thing over and over.
D) To make things look the same.
A) To compare two things and show how they are different.
The hummingbird drank the sweet nectar from the flower, flitting from one bloom to the next.
A) A type of tree bark.
B)A kind of spicy sauce.
C) A type of fruit.
D) A sweet liquid produced by flowers, often eaten by bees.
D) A sweet liquid produced by flowers, often eaten by bees.
The weather was a major factor in deciding whether the outdoor event would take place.
A) A type of tree.
B) A tool used for measuring.
C) An event that causes something to happen.
D) A kind of food.
C) An event that causes something to happen.
The idea that we could fly to the moon with a hot air balloon was pure nonsense—it was totally unrealistic.
A) Something that makes perfect sense.
B) Something that is true and serious.
C) A type of important news.
D) Something that is silly or doesn't make sense.
D) Something that is silly or doesn't make sense.
The practical solution to fixing the leaky faucet was to replace the worn-out washers, rather than buying a new sink.
A) Something that is useful in real life.
B) Something that is only fun and for entertainment.
C) Something that is very expensive and hard to use.
D) Something that is only for looking at, not using.
A) Something that is useful in real life.
The police officers rushed to seize the stolen goods before the thief could escape.
A) To let go of something gently.
B) To take something quickly and forcefully.
C) To ask for something politely.
D) To hide something carefully.
B) To take something quickly and forcefully.
His intrusive questions made her uncomfortable, as she didn’t want to discuss her personal life.
A) Someone who is very helpful.
B) A quiet and peaceful sound.
C) Something that is easy to ignore.
D) Something that comes into a place or situation where it is not wanted.
D) Something that comes into a place or situation where it is not wanted.
He had a febrile illness, his body temperature rising with each passing hour.
A) A feeling of fever or being very hot.
B) A type of cold drink.
C) A kind of music style.
D) A way to describe something cold.
A) A feeling of fever or being very hot.