Comparison/Contrast Family Life in Two Cultures

Building Vocabulary Skills (4th Edition) Answer Key
You are responsible for doing the exercises in the book on your own. After you have done each exercise, check your answers here. (The answers to Sentence Check 1 are on pages 129-130 of the book.)

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Chapter 1

Ten Words in Context:
1. b
2. a
3. b
4. c
5. b
6. a
7. c
8. b
9. c
10. b
Sentence Check 2:
1. acknowledge
2. candid
3. appropriate
4. comply
5. alternative
6. compel
7. anecdote
8. avert
9. concise
10. drastic
Final Check:
1. concise
2. compel
3. drastic
4. appropriate
5. candid
6. anecdote
7. acknowledge
8. avert
9. alternative
10. comply

Chapter 2

Ten Words in Context:
1. b
2. c
3. c
4. a
5. b
6. c
7. b
8. a
9. a
10. b
Sentence Check 2:
1. extensive
2. refuge
3. reminisce
4. erratic
5. urban
6. illuminate
7. isolate
8. fortify
9. dialog
10. forfeit
Final Check:
1. urban
2. isolate
3. refuge
4. refuge
5. illuminate
6. erratic
7. reminisce
8. extensive
9. dialog
10. fortify

Chapter 3

Ten Words in Context:
1. c
2. b
3. a
4. b
5. b
6. c
7. a
8. a
9. a
10. c
Sentence Check 2:
1. overt
2. naive
3. morale
4. legitimate
5. integrity
6. delete
7. menace
8. undermine
9. impartial
10. lenient
Final Check:
1. impartial
2. naive
3. legitimate
4. integrity
5. undermine
6. menace
7. morale
8. overt
9. lenient
10. delete

Chapter 6

Ten Words in Context:
1. b
2. a
3. b
4. c
5. a
6. b
7. b
8. a
9. b
10. c
Sentence Check 2:
1. conceive
2. inhibit
3. tentative
4. verify
5. compensate
6. surpass
7. derive
8. supplement
9. diversity
10. moderate
Final Check:
1. tentative
2. verify
3. diversity
4. compensate
5. moderate
6. supplement
7. inhibit
8. surpass