This verb means to defeat the enemy or overcome some kind of problem.
Example: Edmund Hilary _______________ Mount Everest
Conquered
"Mountains began to consume my thoughts".
a. eat or drink b. use a supply c. fill one's mind with an emotion
c. fill one's mind with an emotion
He lived in London until 2017, but he has been here in Japan since then.
Past / Present
What operation did Kelly have 10 months before climbing Half Dome?
A heart transplant
He became the first African-American president of the US.
Barack Obama
This word describes something that has a different appearance or something that sets it apart from others.
Distinctive
The north face of the mountain
a. the side of something b. the front of your head c. an aspect or nature of something
a. the side of something
I used to work at Starbucks but I quit last year.
Past / past
What's the name of the park where Half Dome is located?
Yosemite National Park
He is the first MLB player to reach the 50/50 club.
Shohei Otani
This means the most important, best or final
Ultimate
The passenger tripped the fire alarm by smoking in the airplane lavatory.
a. stumbled b. activated c. took a short journey
b. activated
My sister likes to eat natto every day. I have never really enjoyed it.
Present / present
What is the name of Kelly's husband?
Craig
He led a peaceful revolution to independence in India
Mahatma Gandhi
This word means a part an actor plays in a movie.
Example: In the movie, Daniel Radcliffe plays the lead #### of Harry Potter.
Role
The teacher earned the respect of all his students.
a. gained money b. increased assets by investing c. got something one deserved
c. got something one deserved
George is used to eating natto now. He didn't like it at first.
Present / past
Why did Kelly choose Half Dome to climb?
a. It is in America b. It is easy to climb c. It is a broken mountain
c. It is a broken mountain
He was jailed for 27 years but eventually became president of South Africa.
He fought against Apartheid
Nelson Mandela
This verb means to cut off a part of one's body.
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Amputate
This word has the most different meanings in the English language. (over 400)
Example 1: Ready, _____ , go!
Example 2: This evening, the sun will _____ at around 6pm.
Set
Seiko studied piano in high school. It is something she had always wanted to do.
Past / past
What did Kelly's husband give to her after they reached the top?
A gold charm
This American "Shake It Off" pop singer has a HUGE fan base
Taylor Swift