Activity 1: Prepare
Direction: Choose the word from the box that most closely matches the meaning of the
underlined word and write it on the space provided. Use the other words in the
sentence as clues to the correct meaning,
light up
thin lukewarm injury always
classic obviously agreed
sloppy
briefness
1. The generous people fed the emaciated lost dog.
2. She invariably leaves her homework at home and must turn it in late.
3. The mother bathed the baby in the tepid water.
4. The car collector bought the vintage Ford Mustang.
5. The slovenly boy never cleaned his room or washed his hands.
6. The policeman arrested the jeepney speeder for flagrantly disobeying the speed
limit.
7. The city council concurred with the excellent recommendations of the library
committee.
8. A man of few words, he is known for his brevity.
9. Candles, flashlights, and lamps illuminate the room.
10. The emergency room doctors see patients with trauma, such as a broken bone,
every night.
Answers & Comments
1. thin
2. always
3. lukewarm
4. classic
5. sloppy
6. obviously
7. agreed
8. briefness
9. light up
10. injury