#LEVEL B, UNIT 1B VOCABULARY PRACTICE (due date: Friday, September 9)

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LEVEL B, UNIT 1B VOCABULARY PRACTICE

- Every answer will be found on the definitions page, so use the resource as a guide. -

DEFINITIONS

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the vocabulary word that matches the definition provided. (10 points)
*You may only put one word in each box for your answer.
*Each vocabulary word will only be used one time.
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to flow or fall by drops or in a small stream; a small, irregular quantity of anything

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silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger, or resentment; slow moving, sluggish

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to break up, disturb

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not productive, bare

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to repair, restore to good condition, make new again

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to rush violently, dash headlong; to fling or hurl forcefully

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an advance indication, sample, or warning

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near, next to, adjoining

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endless, so long as to seem endless

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to pay back; to give a reward; a payment for loss, service, or injury

PARTS OF SPEECH

DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the part of speech for each vocabulary word provided. (10 points)
*If there is more than one part of speech, select multiple options.
*If a secondary part of speech is not listed below (ex. participial), it does not need to be included.
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adjacent

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barren

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disrupt

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foretaste

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hurtle

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interminable

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recompense

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renovate

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sullen

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trickle

SYNONYMS

DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the word that means the SAME as the vocabulary word provided. (10 points)
*You may only select one option for your answer.
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hurtle

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foretaste

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interminable

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recompense

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renovate

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sullen

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adjacent

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barren

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disrupt

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trickle

ANTONYMS

DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the word that means the OPPOSITE of the vocabulary word provided. (7 points)
*You may only select one option for your answer.
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adjacent

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interminable

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sullen

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disrupt

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hurtle

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barren

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trickle

COMPLETING THE SENTENCES

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence provided. (10 points)
*You may only put one word in each box for your answer.
*Each vocabulary word will only be used one time.
*Look to see if the word requires a suffix to be added (example: -ed, -s, -es, -ing).
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She was disappointed when she learned that the company was not going to _____ her for the overtime she had put into the project.

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Unfortunately, I had noticed too late that the ink had _____ out of the pen, making a horrible blotch on my white shirt.

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The tremendous force of the explosion caused huge pieces of metal to _____ through the air.

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The friends hoped to find _____ parking spaces but were forced to park at opposite ends of the parking lot.

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In big cities, it is often more economical to build brand-new buildings than to restore or _____ the old ones.

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When you're almost late and in a big hurry to get somewhere, even a brief delay can seem _____ .

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Whenever she doesn't get what she wants, Katie expresses her anger by looking _____ for about five minutes.

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It is against the law to _____ the flow of traffic by stopping in an intersection.

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"The new irrigation system will turn this _____ desert into productive farmland," declared the governor.

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Little did we realize that the chilly drizzle that began on Monday was merely a _____ of the three days of rain to come.