Context and Reference Works
L.4.4
NameDate
Tick the right meaning.
1.Desert foxes adapt to the heat with large ears. What does "adapt" mean here?
- A.to change to suit new conditions
- B.to grow much larger
- C.to move away quickly
- D.to stay exactly the same
2.The two species have distinct markings. What does "distinct" mean here?
- A.very old
- B.clearly different from others
- C.exactly the same
- D.very common
3.The diagram shows the sequence of the water cycle. What does "sequence" mean here?
- A.the colour of something
- B.the order things happen in
- C.the cost of something
- D.the size of something
4.The letter revealed where the money had gone. What does "reveal" mean here?
- A.to repeat
- B.to destroy
- C.to keep hidden
- D.to make something known
5.They built an elaborate model of the harbour. What does "elaborate" mean here?
- A.brand new
- B.very plain and simple
- C.worked out with many details
- D.badly damaged
6.She had a vivid memory of the first day. What does "vivid" mean here?
- A.faint and unclear
- B.slow and steady
- C.quiet and calm
- D.very bright or very clear
7.One consequence of the drought was a poor harvest. What does "consequence" mean here?
- A.a kind of measurement
- B.a cause of something
- C.a type of question
- D.a result of something that happened
8.Her measurements were accurate to the millimetre. What does "accurate" mean here?
- A.full of mistakes
- B.correct in every detail
- C.very long
- D.very quick
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