1) Heavy seas from yesterday's storm have ________ parts of the cliff. a) pasture b) eroded c) fertile d) revert 2) The crops will _______ unless we have rain soon. a) wither b) barren c) oasis d) drought 3) The major reason we grow such large tomatoes is the _______ soil. a) oasis b) expand c) fertile d) erode 4) The poor harvest was due to the _________. a) famine b) oasis c) drought d) pasture 5) The hikers found _______ from the blizzard in a nearby cave. a) wither b) teem c) refuge d) revert 6) Travellers across the Sahara try to reach the next _________ before nightfall. a) oasis b) teem c) fertile d) pasture 7) The __________ cave drawings are over fifteen thousand years old. a) fertile b) barren c) primitive d) pasture 8) The ________ in Somalia was the result of several poor harvests in a row. a) teem b) consist c) oasis d) famine 9) The Columbia River once _______ with salmon. a) teemed b) refuge c) expand d) pasture 10) We ________ our horses on a neighbor's land. a) pasture b) primitive c) afflict d) expand 11) When the topsoil is washed away, the land is _________. a) barren b) oasis c) wither d) expand 12) You can ________ your chest by taking a very deep breath. a) consist b) primitive c) fertile d) expand 13) The wedding banquet will _________ of many dishes from India. a) fertile b) famine c) consist d) afflict 14) The patient has been _________ with swollen feet for several months. a) barren b) afflicted c) wither d) consist 15) During the week that the electric power lines were being repaired, we________ to eating our meals by candlelight. a) reverted b) pasture c) drought d) afflict

Wordly Wise Book 5 lesson 17

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