A proverb or short statement expressing a general truth.
In this section, you identify the sentence that uses the vocabulary word correctly. Focus on the part of speech. For example, "sedentary" is an adjective, so it must describe a noun (like a "sedentary lifestyle"). 5B: Just the Right Word
While it is tempting to search for a direct answer key, the goal of Book 9 is to prepare you for college-level reading. Use these strategies to verify your work:
Create digital or physical cards. Use the word in a personal sentence to move it from your short-term to long-term memory.
This is often the most challenging section. It presents scenarios and asks if the vocabulary word fits. It requires critical thinking rather than simple recall. 5D: Word Study