Unit 28

Question 1

An _ is a building where fish and underwater animals are kept.

Answer 1

aquarium

Question 2

If something is _, it is not based on any plan or system, so it seems random.

Answer 2

arbitrary

Question 3

An _ is a true story of a person’s life written by that person.

Answer 3

autobiography

Question 4

A _ is behavior that is considered to be common or polite.

Answer 4

convention

Question 5

If something is _, then they are kind and helpful to those who need it.

Answer 5

gracious

Question 6

To _ something means to make it better.

Answer 6

improve

Question 7

To _ something means to protect it from heat, cold, or noise.

Answer 7

insulate

Question 8

To _ means to cause an interest in something or someone

Answer 8

intrigue

Question 9

_ is the ability to live for a long time.

Answer 9

longevity

Question 10

To _ something means to lose it.

Answer 10

misplace

Question 11

When children are _, they behave badly or do not do what they are told.

Answer 11

naughty

Question 12

A _ is a way of behaving that is considered normal in a particular society.

Answer 12

norm

Question 13

An _ is a large ape with red and brown hair and long arms.

Answer 13

orangutan

Question 14

To _ soemthing means to put more things into it than it is meant to hold

Answer 14

overload

Question 15

_ is the act of helping others, without wanting anything in return

Answer 15

philanthropy

Question 16

To _ into something means to ask questions to discover facts about it.

Answer 16

probe

Question 17

A _ of something is the person who receives it.

Answer 17

recipient

Question 18

A _ is a cold-blooded animal that lays eggs and hs skin covered with scales.

Answer 18

reptile

Question 19

To _ means to do well and be successful, healthy, or strong.

Answer 19

thrive

Question 20

When something is _, it is the final result or aim of a long series of events.

Answer 20

ultimate