Question

1. I'm fond of autumn in the countryside----- its so serene. serene is the italic word, which would be a better word

- beautiful
- brisk
- peaceful
- vibrant

Mr.Bradford lunged at his wedding ring as it fell into the vortex of the bathtub drain. vortex is the italic word, which ones better?

- center
- cylinder
- water
- whirlpool

The visitor unfurled the quilt that she brought with her and began to talk about its history. unfurled is the italic word which is better?

- pointed at
- pulled on
- unboxed
- unwound

Answer 1

Have you looked up the definitions of the italicized word?

Answer 2

yes

Answer 3

What does serene mean?

Answer 4

calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil.

Answer 5

Yes exactly. One of those definitions is an answer choice, which is it?

Answer 6

peaceful

Answer 7

Yes, good job. So do the same thing for the second one, what is the definition of vortex

Answer 8

whirlpool

Answer 9

Yes! And the third one?

Answer 10

make or become spread out from a rolled or folded state, especially in order to be open to the wind.

Answer 11

So this one is kind of tricky but which do you think is correct?

Answer 12

unwound?

Answer 13

That's what I'm thinking too. Great work!

Answer 14

thanks Kohai

Answer 15

You're very welcome