Direction: For each sentence below, use the context to help you determine the meaning of the UNDERUNED WORD Circle the letter of the corect answer C
5. Because there was so little precipitation this year, the crops dried up and died a Fertilizer b. planting c. rain

6 Although I was unable to understand all of the details of the presentation, I did get the gist of it A.humor b main point C.notes
7. At a special ceremony, the police chief gave the officer a commendation for bravery A. an award for an outstanding achievement B.an object designed to bring good luck C.a lecture

8. One brother is an erudite professor, the other brother, however, has never shown any interest in books or learning a.old; elderly b. well-educated: well-read C. snobbish; stuck up

9. Night is the time when many animals forage, or search, for food. a come out at night b. sleep c. search for food

10. The waiter was so brusque that we left only a small tip. He was impolite and impatient, and seemed annoyed whenever we asked for something. a. acting or speaking in a rude, abrupt manner b. frightening looking c knowledgeable and skilled​

11.The situation is_sirious.A.very B.much C.very much

12.you are_kind.a.too b.much c.much

13.today is_colder than yesterday. a.very b.much c.very much

14.my boyfriend is_older than me. a.very b.much c.both answer are correct

15.i have been to_too many countries recently. a.very b.rather c.quit​