Which of the following describes what the word conservationists means in the first sentence?
(1 point)
a group of people who work to protect the environment
Which of the following describes what the word conservationists means in the first sentence?
(1 point)
a person who pursues animals for food
a person who wants to preserve the environment and wildlife
a person who owns animals for selling them
a person who works for the government
a person who wants to preserve the environment and wildlife
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Now Annie was in bed, groaning theatrically—she’s a drama major—but I told my mother I’d go anyway. I hadn’t seen my grandmother since she’d been admitted to Lawnrest.
Which of the following is the clearest context clue for theatrically?
(1 point)
"I hadn't seen my grandmother"
"she's a drama major"
"Annie was in bed"
"she'd been admitted"
"she's a drama major"
Use the sentences to answer the question.
Inside, I was surprised by the lack of hospital smell, although there was another odor or maybe the absence of an odor. The air was antiseptic, sterile.
Which of the following is the meaning of antiseptic?
(1 point)
clean
cold
fragrant
smoky
clean
The words teacher, preacher, and dancer all end with the suffix -er. Which of the following does the suffix -er mean?(1 point)
an important person in the community
a goal that people want to do
the occupation an individual has
someone who performs an action
someone who performs an action
The suffix -ant means "tending to" and the word root -vig- means "watchful." Which word is the best synonym for vigilant?(1 point)
absentminded
alert
alive
asleep