Question

part 2: rewrite the sentence using a vocabulary word.

1. this type of plant is rare in this region.
2. a cat hides under the porch at night.
3. many people attended the annual meeting.
4. she skillfully moved her car into the parking spot.
5. the military launched several rockets during the drill.
6. his skills in math are better than those of his peers.
7. the economy is experiencing a period of decline.

Explanation:

Rewrite each sentence using a suitable synonym (vocabulary word) for the core descriptive term while keeping the original meaning intact.

1. Replace "rare" with the synonym "uncommon".
2. Replace "hides" with the synonym "burrows".
3. Replace "annual meeting" with the synonym "annual convention".
4. Replace "skillfully moved" with the synonym "maneuvered".
5. Replace "rockets" with the synonym "missiles".
6. Replace "better than those of his peers" with the comparative phrase "superior to his peers'".
7. Replace "period of decline" with the synonym "recession".

Answer:

1. This type of plant is uncommon in this region.
2. A cat burrows under the porch at night.
3. Many people attended the annual convention.
4. She maneuvered her car into the parking spot.
5. The military launched several missiles during the drill.
6. His math skills are superior to his peers'.
7. The economy is experiencing a recession.