Question

vocabulary
a. complete the sentences
complete the sentences using vocabulary from page 1. you may need to change the form.

1. a blt is a sandwich that ______________ bacon, lettuce, and tomato.
2. the student council ______________ a new dress code for students at their last meeting.
3. ibrahim spent a long time ______________ his essay because he wanted it to be perfect.
4. having games and prizes will ______________ that the children have fun at the party.
5. the painting was so beautiful that it ______________ me to write a poem.

b. choose the closest meaning
choose the word or phrase with the closest meaning to the underlined word or phrase in the following sentences.

1. the outline provides a framework for the essay.

a) skeleton
b) judge
c) amendment

1. after he declared his love for her, he asked her to marry him.

a) denied
b) promised
c) announced

1. vivians essay consisted of some interesting arguments, so the teacher gave her an a.

a) included
b) rejected
c) forgot

1. simon crafted a sculpture out of things he found in the recycling bin.

a) judged
b) exhibited
c) created

1. my father inspired me to always try my best.

a) commanded
b) explained to
c) motivated

1. the meeting will not end until a new employee handbook has been ratified.

a) made up
b) approved
c) decorated

1. tina wrote a short story that later evolved into her first novel.

a) developed
b) ratified
c) replaced

1. the teacher conducts her class with a combination of discipline and grace.

a) rewards
b) punishes
c) leads

1. her hard work has ensured that she has gotten a raise every year.

a) guaranteed
b) celebrated
c) declared

Explanation:

For part A, we use context - clues to find appropriate words from the vocabulary list (not provided but inferred from the sentence - building task). For part B, we match the underlined words with their closest - meaning options by understanding the word definitions in the given sentences.

1. "consists of" can be used to describe what a sandwich is made of.
2. "proposed" can be used for what a student council does regarding a new dress - code.
3. "revising" makes sense for spending time on an essay to make it perfect.
4. "ensure" is appropriate for making sure children have fun.
5. "inspired" fits for what a beautiful painting can do to prompt someone to write a poem.

For part B:

1. "outline" and "skeleton" both refer to a basic structure, so "a) skeleton" is correct.
2. "declared" means announced, so "c) announced" is correct.
3. "consisted of" means included, so "a) included" is correct.
4. "crafted" means created, so "c) created" is correct.
5. "inspired" means motivated, so "c) motivated" is correct.
6. "ratified" means approved, so "b) approved" is correct.
7. "evolved" means developed, so "a) developed" is correct.
8. "conducts" means leads, so "c) leads" is correct.
9. "ensured" means guaranteed, so "a) guaranteed" is correct.

Answer:

Part A

1. consists of
2. proposed
3. revising
4. ensure
5. inspired

Part B

1. a) skeleton
2. c) announced
3. a) included
4. c) created
5. c) motivated
6. b) approved
7. a) developed
8. c) leads
9. a) guaranteed