Week 5

Question 1

Dad was feeling sore in his knee and decided to go to the doctor to get a c___________ ( physical examination).

Answer 1

Checkup

Question 2

The beautiful green forest was made of r__________ (a giant Pacific coast evergreen).

Answer 2

redwood

Question 3

Oliver suffered great h___________ (adifficult thing to bear) being an orphan and living in a terrible workhouse.

Answer 3

hardship

Question 4

Driving to McDonalds for a snack, we passed a gigantic b__________ (an outdoor advertising sign) had enormous pictures of the McDonalds menu.

Answer 4

Billboard

Question 5

Chef used a small s_________ (small metal pot for cooking) to boil instant noodles for himself on the stove top.

Answer 5

Saucepan

Question 6

We had to go down the stairs to reach the d___________ ( on a lower floor) playroom.

Answer 6

Downstairs

Question 7

Tim used an h________________ (a glass container used to measure time)) to see how long we had been waiting for their parents to come home.

Answer 7

hourglass

Question 8

As punishment aboard the pirate ship, the wrongdoers had to walk the g____________ (a movable ramp to a ship).

Answer 8

Gangplank

Question 9

By siding with the robbers, the bank employee had d_______ (to betray the) bank.

Answer 9

Double-cross

Question 10

He was such a h_______ ( person with a quick temper) and easily angered.

Answer 10

Hothead

Question 11

The bully was going to b_________ (intimidate) the other children into giving him their pocket money.

Answer 11

Browbeat

Question 12

He was o___________ (delighted) to she his daughter graduate university with such high marks.

Answer 12

Overjoyed

Question 13

The l_______________ (logger) used his sharp axe to chop down the trees.

Answer 13

Lumberjack

Question 14

Callum loved to eat chicken d_____________(lower half of the chicken leg).

Answer 14

Drumstick

Question 15

The m________________ (a very clever person) planned the bank robbery to perfection.

Answer 15

Mastermind

Question 16

The h___________ (a robbery) was part of a bigger bank robbery.

Answer 16

Holdup

Question 17

The cars sped down the open f___________ (a limited access highway).

Answer 17

Freeway

Question 18

The b____________ (an insect with brightly coloured wings)) was pained in a rainbow of colours!

Answer 18

Butterfly

Question 19

The b________________ (a large room for dancing) was filled with dancers.

Answer 19

Ballroom

Question 20

The kid was following the road rules and crossed the road at the c_____________(a path in the street marked for pedestrians)

Answer 20

Crosswalk

Question 21

The food in the restaurant is g________ (oily)

Answer 21

Greasy

Question 22

I do not know why she painted the kitchen s__________. (Bright red)

Answer 22

scarlet

Question 23

We must hurry as the bus will be here s___________ (soon).

Answer 23

Shortly

Question 24

Cindy could not answer the h_________ (difficult) questions he asked.

Answer 24

Hard

Question 25

Meiyi enjoyed reading this book because of the p_______ ( of what happened in the story).

Answer 25

Plot

Question 26

They j_______ (insulted) the player who did not play in a fair manner

Answer 26

Jeered

Question 27

He came to our house u______________ ( out of the blue) yesterday and. Aught us by surprise.

Answer 27

Unexpectedly

Question 28

The gutter was c_________ (clogged up) with leaves

Answer 28

Choked

Question 29

It’s unwise to keep such a h_________ (an enormous ) amount of cash at home

Answer 29

Huge

Question 30

There are m______________ (many different types of) injuries on his body

Answer 30

Multiple