Vocabulary In Context
The teacher asked the class to remain quiet and still during the test.
What is silent?
I am excited to see the movie tomorrow.
What is enthusiastic?
The author introduces a claim, then acknowledges opposing views.
What is argument and counterargument
A circle has a diameter of 20. What is the radius? What is the area?
What is 10? What is 100?
A shirt originally costs $40 and is on sale for 25% off. What is the discount amount? What is the final sale price?
What is 10? What is 30?
The results were unexpected and surprising.
What is astonishing?
This situation is not ideal, but it will work.
What is accepting?
The writer builds tension before revealing the main point at the end.
What is delayed thesis?
Two angles form a straight line. One angle is 120. What is the other ange? What are these angles called?
What is 60? What are supplementary angles?
A runner completes 3 miles in 24 minutes. What is the unit rate in minutes per mile? How long would 5 miles take at the same place?
What is 8 minutes per mile? What is 40 minutes?
Her tone was polite but not sincere.
What is civil?
The situation is much more complicated than it seems.
What is thoughtful?
The passage explains the cause first before revealing the effect.
What is causation?
A circle has an area of 49. What is the radius? What is the diameter?
What is 7? What is 14?
A train travels 210 miles in 3.5 hours. What is its average speed? At this speed, how far will it travel in 6 hours?
What is 60 miles per hour? What is 360 miles?
His explanation was unclear and confusing.
What is ambiguous?
It is essential that we act now.
What is imperative?
The author uses multiple examples to support a single central idea.
What is example based development?
The sum of interior angles of a polygon is 900 degrees. How many sides does it have? What formula is used?
What is 7 sides? What is (n-2)(180)?
A concert hall has 24 rows with 18 seats in each row. If 75% of the seats are filled, how many people are there? How many seats are empty?
What is 324 people? What is 108 seats?
The politician's speech was deliberately misleading but cleverly persuasive.
What is deceptive?
Despite its flaws, the theory continues to influence modern thoughts.
What is nuanced?
The writer uses a historical example to introduce a modern issue.
What is historical analogy?
A sphere has a radius of 3. What is the volume in terms of pi? What is the surface area in terms of pi?
What is 36pi? What is 36pi?
A savings account contains $500 and earns 4% simple interest annually. How much interest is earned after 3 years? What is the total amount in the account after 3 years?
What is $60? What is $560?