Level A Unit 12 Choosing the Right Word Answers
Of all the evergreens that tower in America’s forests, none can surpass the height and girth of the _________ California redwoods.
titanic
Truthfulness and sincerity are the ________ of an honest person.
earmarks
The brave defenders of the fort waged a _________ battle against the enemy’s troops.
valiant
Why is that big __________ fellow in the advertisement always kicking sand into the face of the 98-pound weakling?
strapping
When he says that his analysis of the problem is __________, all he means is that he’s not willing to listen to anyone else’s ideas.
indisputable
The first Pilgrim settlers signed an agreement called the “Mayflower __________.”
Compact
What do you think the United States should do when its representatives are __________ and held for ransom?
abducted
“It’s an __________ fact that the finest guitar players in rock music were from the 1970s,” Brandon said.
indisputable
Creeping __________ through the underbrush, the enemy came within a few yards of the stockade before the guards saw them.
stealthily
Although our club is run more or less democratically, we don’t have the time to __________ about every minor detail.
confer
As election day gets closer, the tone of the candidates’ political oratory becomes more and more __________.
strident
Aunt Lorna _________ when the waiter at the seafood restaurant told her that the dinner special–the “catch of the day”–was $41.00.
balked
When we made our appeal for funds, their response was so __________ that we realized we would have to find other ways of raising money.
frigid
The future is indeed ___________, but we must face it with faith and confidence.
incalculable
We have worked out a good plan on paper; now we must decide how we are going to _________ it.
implement
The extra money being raised by the band booster club has been __________ to fund future band trips.
earmarked
Because her condition was so poor after the operation, she was placed in the hospital’s __________ care unit.
intensive
The Labrador retriever received a medal from the fire department for its ___________ act of saving a drowning man.
valiant
After straining and sweating in the hot sun for an hour, we realized that we had pushed the stalled car only a(n) __________ quarter mile.
scant
Since “presently” means both “right now” and “in the future,” any statement containing it must be considered __________.
ambiguous
I don’t think democracy can __________ in an atmosphere of racial and religious hatred.
thrive
In her floor exercise, the champion gymnast performed some of the most amazing __________ I have ever seen.
maneuvers
When the pitcher committed the __________, the umpire advanced our runner from first to second base.
balk
When a conquering army overruns a country, the only way the people may have to strike back is by acts of ___________.
sabotage
Whenever I go out to eat, I __________ my diet by ordering dessert.
sabotage
Level A Unit 12 Completing The Sentence Answers
abducted
The millionaire has hired special guards to make sure that his valuable, prize-winning show dog, Lucy, will not be __________.
titanic
Even mighty warships were endangered by the __________ waves that loomed like mountains above them.
valiant
In Shakespeare’s words, “Cowards die many times before their deaths; the __________ never taste of death but once.”
stealthy
At first the zebras did not notice the __________ movements of the lions inching their way closer to the heard.
strident
The new recruits were rudely awakened from their peaceful sleep by the __________ voice of the sergeant barking commands.
maneuvered
I was amazed to see how skillfully Felicia __________ that huge car through the heavy downtown traffic.
incalculable
No doubt our antipollution program will be expensive, but the cost of doing nothing would be simply __________.
frigid
When the winds begin to turn _________ in November, our thoughts turn to our warm and sunny island off the coast of Florida.
balk
Because I’m afraid of heights, I usually __________ at the idea of sitting in the first row of the topmost balcony in a theater.
scant
Since the time we have to prepare for the final exams is exceedingly ________, we had better make the best of every hour.
earmarked
Each year a portion of the school budget is __________ for the purchase of new books for the library.
intensive
As the day of the big game approached, our practice sessions became more and more __________.
compact
I prefer the ________ edition of the dictionary because it is so much lighter and less bulky than the unabridged version.
implements
In your training to become a dental assistant, you will become familiar with many of the __________ that dentist use.
sabotage
The breakdown of all these machines at the same time cannot simply be a coincidence; we suspect deliberate _________.
ambiguous
Why must you always be so __________ when I want you to give me a straight yes-or-no answer?
confer
The president will __________ well-deserved honors on the retiring ambassador.
strapping
When our team saw their __________ 200-pound defensive linemen, we realized that we would have a hard time running against them.
indisputable
For a person who loves to argue as much as Gene does, there is nothing that is really __________.
thrive
The cactus is an example of a plant having natural adaptations that enable it to __________ even in a very dry climate.
Level A Unit 12 Synonyms and Antonyms Answers
implement
(Synonym) may use that GADGET to move the baggage
balk
(Synonym) RESIST because of fear
incalculable
(Synonym) lending us LIMITLESS support
compact
(Synonym) its POCKET-SIZE motor
indisputable
(Synonym) the INARGUABLE star of the team
frigid
(Synonym) a most STANDOFFISH welcome
abducted
(Synonym) the kind who has been TAKEN HOSTAGE
ambiguous
(Synonym) to interpret that VAGUE remark
titanic
(Synonym) as they put forth an IMMENSE effort
strapping
(Synonym) a HEARTY young athlete
compact
(Antonym) drives an OVERSIZED car
titanic
(Antonym) worries about MINOR details
strapping
(Antonym) met the DELICATE daughter of the earl
implement
(Antonym) decided to ABANDON the plan
abduct
(Antonym) expected to RELEASE the hostages
Level A Unit 12 Vocabulary in Context Answers
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- A
- B
- C
- D
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