1. does that mean? phrase [duhz thæt meen?]
used to ask for clarification or further explanation about something that has been said
2. hit verb [hit]
to strike or impact forcefully with a blow or collision
3. rank noun [rank]
a position or level within a hierarchy or scale
4. come on! phrase [kuhm on]
used to encourage or persuade someone to do something or to express disbelief or impatience
5. profit noun [prof-it]
the financial gain or benefit obtained from a business or investment
6. tutor noun [too-ter]
a private teacher who provides individualized instruction and guidance to a student
7. oyster noun [oi-ster]
a type of shellfish that is often consumed as food, usually with a hard shell and soft flesh inside
8. get out of phrase [get out of]
to exit or leave a place or situation
9. announcement noun [uh-nouns-muhnt]
a formal public statement or declaration made to provide information or make something known
10. in return (for) phrase [in ri-turn (for)]
as a reciprocal or corresponding action or exchange for something
Give the word being asked for each number.
◼ does that mean?
◼ hit
◼ rank
◼ come on!
◼ profit
◼ tutor
◼ oyster
◼ get out of
◼ announcement
◼ in return (for)
____________________1. to exit or leave a place or situation
____________________2. a position or level within a hierarchy or scale
____________________3. to strike or impact forcefully with a blow or collision
____________________4. as a reciprocal or corresponding action or exchange for something
____________________5. the financial gain or benefit obtained from a business or investment
____________________6. a private teacher who provides individualized instruction and guidance to a student
____________________7. a type of shellfish that is often consumed as food, usually with a hard shell and soft flesh inside
____________________8. used to ask for clarification or further explanation about something that has been said
____________________9. a formal public statement or declaration made to provide information or make something known
____________________10. used to encourage or persuade someone to do something or to express disbelief or impatience
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences below.
1) After a series of impressive performances, the athlete achieved a high ______________ in the national standings.
a. tutor
b. profit
c. rank
d. Does that mean?
2) The small business owner worked hard to ensure that the company would ____________ and thrive.
a. hit
b. profit
c. in return (for)
d. announcement
3) The principal made an ____________ over the loudspeaker to inform students about the upcoming school event.
a. announcement
b. hit
c. come on
d. does that mean?
4) At the seafood restaurant, she ordered a plate of fresh ____________ with lemon wedges.
a. get out of
b. tutor
c. oysters
d. announcement
5) He tried to find a way to____________ the meeting because of a prior commitment.
a. in return (for)
b. rank
c. get out of
d. hit