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Reading Explorer 2 Unit 12

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  • 4. What word describes a feeling of excitement and adventure?
    thrill
  • We had a _____ time at the amusement park. → (The experience was great.)
    fantastic
  • It takes _____ to speak in front of the whole class. → (You need bravery to do it.)
    courage
  • The car’s _____ wouldn’t start this morning. → (The machine that makes the car move didn’t work.)
    engine
  • 18. What word means to make something less difficult or stressful?
    ease
  • This book is _____ any book I’ve read before. → (It is not like the others.)
    unlike
  • The driver had to _____ carefully on the curvy mountain road. → (Guide the car safely.) (NOT "drive")
  • _____ his brother, he enjoys doing homework. → (He is different from his brother.)
    Unlike
  • He stood at the edge of the _____ and looked down at the sea. → (A very high, steep place above the water.)
    cliff
  • The prize __________ me to win the race. I really really wanted that prize.
    motivated
  • 2. What verb means to guide or direct the movement of a vehicle?
    steer
  • 8. What word describes something amazing or almost unbelievable?
    fantastic
  • 3. What word means bravery or the ability to face danger without fear?
    courage
  • Riding a roller coaster gives many people a big _____. → (A strong feeling of excitement and fear.)
    thrill
  • 10. What part of a bird or airplane helps it fly?
    wing
  • 7. What word means different from or opposite to something else?
    unlike
  • 19. What word refers to necessary materials or equipment for a task?
    supplies
  • 17. What word describes feeling unhappy because something didn’t go as expected?
    disappointed
  • 9. What verb means to inspire someone to take action?
    motivate
  • 12. What verb means to come out or appear from somewhere?
    emerge
  • 11. What word means to stop something from moving or progressing?
    block
  • He closed the lid _____ so the jar wouldn’t open. → (He shut it very firmly.)
    tightly
  • 14. What verb means to defeat or overcome something difficult?
    conquer
  • 20. What phrase means having no more time left?
    out of time
  • 15. What word refers to how deep something is?
    depth
  • 16. What word means in comparison to something else?
    relatively
  • 13. What word describes something that is essential or required?
    necessity
  • 5. What is the part of a vehicle that produces power to make it move?
    engine