My mom would not permit me to ride my bike to the store. However, she would let my older sister ride her bike to the store. The word permit means: a) allow b) ask c) help

As Jake struggled to solve the problems on the test, it became apparent that he had not spent enough time studying. The word apparent means: a) sad b) clear c)mysterious

Mara checked her numbers one last time. She wanted her report to be accurate so that her boss would know she had done a good job. The word accurate means:

The valiant young woman grabbed the little boy just in time to save him from the speeding car. The word valiant means:

Amelia rarely paid attention in class. By contrast, her best friend Tasha was always very attentive and listened carefully to everything the teacher said. The word attentive means: a) focused b) bored c) nice

Lily wanted to go to the movies, but she knew that she would benefit more by going to the afternoon study group. The word benefit means:

Jenny told me about the movie she saw, but she did not reveal the ending because she knew I was going to see it too. The word reveal means:

Benjamin ate three pieces of cake and two scoops of ice cream. An hour later, his stomach felt queasy and he decided to lie down for awhile. The word queasy means: a) better b) empty c) sick

Mother divided the cake into six equal portions for the children. The word portion means: a) parts b) plates c) desserts

Everyone contributed something for the food drive. Ana and her family donated a large bag of canned goods. The word contributed means: a) gave b) borrowed c) received

Michael's mother asked him to pick some peaches. He went out to the orchard. The word orchard means: a) fruit stand b) grove of fruit trees c) store

Please be careful with that vase. It is quite fragile. The word fragile means: a) easily broken b) beautiful c) useful

The severe weather caused many roads to close. School was cancelled and everyone stayed indoors. The word severe means: a) snowy b) harsh c) pleasant