Question 1

The two tigers prowl together, working as a team to kill an animal and eat it. What is the meaning of prowl?

Accepted Answer

move quietly to hunt for food

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move slowly

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stay

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pile up

Question 2

Even a bird is smart enough to push the fledgling out of the nest when it fails to fly on its own. What is the meaning of fledgling?

Accepted Answer

a young bird

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sick bird

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an old bird

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immature bird

Question 3

When a dog makes a low, rumbling sound when you try to take his bone, this is an example of a time when the dog growls. What is the meaning of growl?

Accepted Answer

make a low, rumbling sound in throat in order to express anger

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move quickly through the air with a whistling  sound

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jump across or over

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utter a full, deep, prolonged cry

Question 4

The eagle's long wings beat the air as he rose, and it took him a short two minutes to soar over the castle. What is the meaning of soar?

Accepted Answer

rise or fly high into the air

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move or rush in a headlong or uncontrolled way

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fall or drop straight down at high speed

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fall suddenly and uncontrollably

Question 5

The giraffe and elephant stopped in some shade and started to talk. What is the meaning of stopped?

Accepted Answer

come to rest

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persist

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set about

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go about

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