Meaning in This Text
RL.4.4
NameDate
Tick the right meaning.
1.Puffins reside on the cliffs from April to August. What does "reside" mean here?
- A.to write a letter
- B.to visit for an hour
- C.to live in a place
- D.to build a machine
2.Desert foxes adapt to the heat with large ears. What does "adapt" mean here?
- A.to move away quickly
- B.to change to suit new conditions
- C.to grow much larger
- D.to stay exactly the same
3.The footprints were evidence that a fox had passed. What does "evidence" mean here?
- A.a set of rules
- B.a funny story
- C.facts that show something is true
- D.a personal opinion
4.She tried to persuade the council to build a path. What does "persuade" mean here?
- A.to ignore completely
- B.to make someone agree by giving reasons
- C.to measure exactly
- D.to force by threats
5.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
6.From the data we conclude that the plants need more light. What does "conclude" mean here?
- A.to decide after thinking it through
- B.to describe in detail
- C.to begin something
- D.to guess without thinking
7.There was a significant drop in the number of bees. What does "significant" mean here?
- A.extremely funny
- B.very recent
- C.far too small to matter
- D.important enough to matter
8.They built an elaborate model of the harbour. What does "elaborate" mean here?
- A.badly damaged
- B.brand new
- C.very plain and simple
- D.worked out with many details
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