Question

1. how would you complete this sentence? say it aloud to a partner.

__________ is an activity that used to be hard for me, but now it takes minimal effort.

1. if a storm did minimal damage, which adjective would be best for describing the storm? circle your answer.

a. huge
c. major
b. terrible
d. mild

1. which of these would require minimal care? circle your answer.

a. a cactus
c. a baby
b. a dog
d. a horse

Explanation:

1. Answers may vary based on personal experience. For example, "Running long - distances" could be a possible completion.
2. "Mild" means not severe, so if a storm did minimal damage, it is mild. The other options imply more severe or large - scale impacts.
3. Cacti are known for their ability to survive with little water and care compared to dogs, babies, and horses which require more attention and resources.

Answer:

1. (Answers vary, e.g., Running long - distances)
2. d. mild
3. a. a cactus