1. Temporary adjective [tem-puh-rer-ee]
lasting, existing, or effective for a limited time only
2. Casual adjective [kazh-oo-uhl]
without any formality or ceremony; relaxed; without serious intention
3. Primitive adjective [prim-i-tiv]
relating to or the first or earliest of the kind or in existence; uncivilized
4. Reliable adjective [ri-lahy-uh-buhl]
dependable; dependable in accuracy and honesty; achieving compatible results
5. Artificial adjective [ahr-tuh-fish-uhl]
produced by human skills; not natural; imitation
6. Criminal noun [krim-uh-nl]
one who is guilty or convicted of a crime
7. Either adjective [ee-ther, ahy-ther]
any one of the two; one or the other of two
8. Rural adjective [roor-uhl]
having the characteristics of the country, country life or country people
9. Second-hand adjective [sek-uhnd-hand]
known from books or obtained from others; indirectly experienced; borrowed or derived from another
10. Typical adjective [tip-i-kuhl]
having the qualities or characteristics that represent a category, class , group, or kind
Give the word being asked for each number.
◼ temporary
◼ reliable
◼ casual
◼ artificial
◼ criminal
◼ primitive
◼ either
◼ secondhand
◼ rural
◼ typical
_________________ 1. known from books or obtained from others; indirectly experienced; borrowed or derived from another
_________________ 2. one who is guilty or convicted of a crime
_________________ 3. without any formality or ceremony; relaxed; without serious intention
_________________ 4. having the qualities or characteristics that represent a category, class , group, or kind
_________________ 5. any one of the two; one or the other of two
_________________ 6. dependable; dependable in accuracy and honesty; achieving compatible results
_________________ 7. produced by human skills; not natural; imitation
_________________ 8. having the characteristics of the country, country life or country people
_________________ 9. lasting, existing, or effective for a limited time only
_________________ 10. relating to or the first or earliest of the kind or in existence; uncivilized
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences below.
1) Nothing in this world lasts forever. Everything is __________.
a. artificial
b. temporary
c. permanent
d. everlasting
2) This survey is completely_________. All areas showed the same results.
a. typical
b. reliable
c. undependable
d. inconsistent
3) Some scientists are already working on ____________ brain. They have already made an almost exact copy of a rat’s brain.
a. a natural
b. a plastic
c. an artificial
d. a model
4) Demi was so happy to have bought a ______________ car, because even though it’s already used, she doesn’t have any problems with it.
a. secondhand
b. artificial
c. top of the line
d. luxurious
5) Even though a big part of the town is already civilized, some communities were still able to preserve their _____________ ceremonies and rituals.
a. contemporary
b. primitive
c. modern
d. embryonic