The company had to demolish, that is destroy, the building to make room for the new parking lot.
a. destroy
b. build
c. renovate
a. destroy
In the past month we have had almost every type of precipitation, including rain, sleet, snow, and hail.
a. water that flows through the land
b. water that falls from the sky
c. water that crawls up from the ground
b. water that falls from the sky
Lean fats are essential to a healthy diet. Vegetables are very necessary too.
a. wants
b. needs
c. luxury
b. needs
Last night I had copious amounts of homework, but tonight I don’t have any!
a. None
b. Less
c. A lot
c. A lot
The best way to describe Anna is she is ambitious: she works hard and is driven to succeed.
a. forced
b. motivated
c. not in the mood
b. motivated
Are you sure we packed enough provisions, like water, food, and survival kits for this trip?
a. supplies
b. medicines
c. money
a. supplies
The old man ambled slowly down the path while his dog strolled next to him.
a. crawled
b. jumped
c. walked
c. walked
The Sahara Desert has scorching temperatures during the day; however, at night it can be quite chilly.
a. very hot
b. very cold
c. lukewarm
a. very hot
He knew his future was precarious as he lost his job and COVID-19 became a global pandemic.
a. likely to be well
b. likely to fall apart
c. likely to stay the same
b. likely to fall apart
Lou was sent to the haberdashery to find a new suit. He needed to wear one for his uncle’s wedding.
a. a place where clothes for men are washed
b. a place where clothes for men are repaired
c. a place where clothes for men are sold
c. a place where clothes for men are sold
It was a bland house. Like the one next to it, it didn’t stand out.
a. doesn't stand out
b. does stand out
c. doesn't look good
a. doesn't stand out
Our last principal was very lax with the rules, unlike our new principal who makes sure we follow them all.
a. strict
b. not strict
c. smooth
b. not strict