Leopards hunt for their food at night. These animals are carnivores and eat only meat. Their excellent eyesight helps them_______ and capture their prey even in the dark. In many cases, a leopard will carry its prey long distances away from the place of the kill. Because it is a good climber, a leopard will often drag its dinner into a tree where other animals cannot reach it. There, the leopard can devour its meal alone. Unlike lions, leopards are solitary and antisocial animals.

Question

Leopards hunt for their food at night. These animals are carnivores and eat only meat. Their excellent eyesight helps them_______ and capture their prey even in the dark. In many cases, a leopard will carry its prey long distances away from the place of the kill. Because it is a good climber, a leopard will often drag its dinner into a tree where other animals cannot reach it. There, the leopard can devour its meal alone. Unlike lions, leopards are solitary and antisocial animals.

The best word for the blank in this paragraph is(1 point) Responses
hunger
purchase
stalk
discard

In the paragraph, the word antisocial must mean(1 point) Responses
friendly and likable
enjoying groups
extremely hungry
not sociable

Answer 1

The best word for the blank in this paragraph is "stalk". This is because leopards use their excellent eyesight to stalk and capture their prey even in the dark.

In the paragraph, the word "antisocial" must mean "not sociable". Unlike lions that live in groups and socialize, leopards are solitary animals and prefer to be alone.

Answer 2

The best word for the blank in this paragraph is "stalk". Leopards use their excellent eyesight to stalk and capture their prey even in the dark.

In the paragraph, the word "antisocial" must mean "not sociable". Unlike lions, leopards are solitary and not sociable animals.

Answer 3

To answer the first question about the best word for the blank in the paragraph, we need to understand the context. The previous sentence mentions that leopards have excellent eyesight, which helps them "_______ and capture their prey even in the dark." Given this information, the word that makes the most sense is "stalk," as leopards use their keen eyesight to stalk and track their prey before capturing them.

For the second question about the meaning of the word "antisocial" in the paragraph, we can break it down. The sentence says "Unlike lions, leopards are solitary and antisocial animals." From this, we can infer that "antisocial" means "not sociable" or not inclined to interact or socialize with other animals.