Life at the Top Vocab
This is to do well or be the best at something.
What is excel?
This word means related to confinement, as if in a prison, often during a war.
What is internment?
Say and spell the past tense of blend.
What is blended - b l e n d e d?
Who is Babe Ruth?
Identify the wrong adverb in the sentence below. If it is an adverb of frequency, replace it with an adverb of degree; and if it is an adverb of degree, replace it with an adverb of frequency.
Every morning, Anna very takes the same train into the city.
What is very?
Replace with always or usually.
This is a reason for doing something.
What is motivation?
This mean changed the direction of.
What is diverted?
Say and spell the past tense of think.
These people have more oxygen in their blood than other people.
Who are the Andean people?
Identify the wrong adverb in the sentence below. If it is an adverb of frequency, replace it with an adverb of degree; and if it is an adverb of degree, replace it with an adverb of frequency.
At lunch, Anna eats sandwiches that are never hot and satisfying.
What is never?
Replace with very, super, really, or extremely.
This is the ability to keep going
What is endurance?
These are the people who watch an event?
Who are spectators?
Say and spell the past tense of remember.
What is remembered - r e m e m b e r e d?
These people used runners who ran 10 to 15 kms to carry messages.
Who are the Incas?
Identify the wrong adverb in the sentence below. If it is an adverb of frequency, replace it with an adverb of degree; and if it is an adverb of degree, replace it with an adverb of frequency.
At school, Mark completely enjoys math class because it’s too difficult for him.
What is completely?
Replace with never or rarely.
This is the ability to contain something.
What is capacity?
This means empty, lonely, and unhappy.
What is desolate?
Say and spell the past tense of read.
What is read - r e a d?
These people are known for being good at running marathons.
Who are the Kalenjin people?
Identify the wrong adverb in the sentence below. If it is an adverb of frequency, replace it with an adverb of degree; and if it is an adverb of degree, replace it with an adverb of frequency.
Mary is slightly happy when the bell rings because she loves going home and playing video games after school.
What is slightly?
Replace with always or usually.
This is the ambition or urge to carry on.
What is drive?
This is the family background or national origin of a person.
What is descent?
Say and spell the past tense of make.
What is made - m a d e?
These people breathe faster than others.
Who are the people on the Tibetan Plateau?
Identify the wrong adverb in the sentence below. If it is an adverb of frequency, replace it with an adverb of degree; and if it is an adverb of degree, replace it with an adverb of frequency.
Tina is not occasionally good at painting, even though she does it every week in art class.
What is occasionally?
Replace with quite, very, or really.