unit 2

Question 1

anxious

Answer 1

adj. Anxious means feeling worried or nervous. She was anxious about not making her appointment on time.

Question 2

awful

Answer 2

adj. An awful thing is very bad. Her performance last night was awful.

Question 3

consist

Answer 3

v. To consist of certain is to be made of parts or things them. Today’s choices for lunch consisted of pizza hamburgers and hot dogs.

Question 4

desire

Answer 4

v. To desire is to want something. My sister desires a big house and lots of money.

Question 5

eager

Answer 5

adj. Eager shows excitement about something. The man was eager to talk about the good news.

Question 6

household

Answer 6

n. A household is all the people who live in one house. Our household is made up of my father my mother and me.

Question 7

intent

Answer 7

n. An intent is a plan to do something. Her intent is to visit Italy next summer.

Question 8

landscape

Answer 8

n. A landscape is how an area of land looks. The landscape of the country is very green.

Question 9

lift

Answer 9

v. To lift something is to move it higher. The man tried to lift the box.

Question 10

load

Answer 10

v. To load is to put objects into something. The man loaded the boxes into a truck.

Question 11

lung

Answer 11

n. A lung is a part of the body that fills with air when breathing. Having strong lungs is necessary for a healthy life.

Question 12

motion

Answer 12

n. A motion is a movement that someone makes. The police officer made a motion with his hand.

Question 13

pace

Answer 13

n. The pace of something is the speed at which it happens. I ran the race at a slower pace than my friend.

Question 14

polite

Answer 14

adj. Polite shows a thoughtful and kind behavior. The boy was very polite; he behaved very thoughtfully.

Question 15

possess

Answer 15

v. To possess something is to have it or own it. My uncle possesses three sheep a chicken a cow and a dog.

Question 16

rapidly

Answer 16

adv. Rapidly means happening very fast. The train moved rapidly on the tracks.

Question 17

remark

Answer 17

v. To remark is to say something. The teacher remarked on how quickly the students were learning.

Question 18

seek

Answer 18

v. To seek is to look for something. If I have a problem I seek my sister’s advice.

Question 19

shine

Answer 19

v. To shine is to make a bright light. The candles are shining in the dark room.

Question 20

spill

Answer 20

v. To spill is to accidentally make something fall out of its container.