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4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 1 Unit 1 Exercise 1 1. hull 2. stranded 3. multitude 4. alleviate 5. permanence 6. latitude 7. equation 8. frantic 9. erroneous 10. improvise Exercise 2 1. frantic 2. soothed 3. hull 4. stranded 5. volatile 6. nuisance 7. latitude 8. erroneous 9. mariners 10. multitude Exercise 3 1. I 2. C 3. C 4. I 5. C 6. I 7. I 8. C 9. C 10. C Reading Comprehension Part A 1. F, Even today, sailors opt to navigate by using Polaris on clear nights. 2. T 3. F, Lost people’s problems can be alleviated by gazing up at a starry night sky. 4. T 5. T Part B 1. They figured out the angle between the star and the horizon to determine their latitude. 2. The permanence of Polaris in the north sky has helped countless people find their destinations. 3. By figuring out the angle between the star and the horizon. 4. The Big Dipper revolves around Polaris. 5. When the clouds cleared and Polaris came back into view. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 2 Unit 2 Exercise 1 1. plaster 2. vicious 3. outright 4. locale 5. arduous 6. dubious 7. attain 8. terrestrial 9. conceive 10. shovel Exercise 2 1. a 2. b 3. d 4. c 5. b Exercise 3 1. I 2. C 3. I 4. C 5. I 6. C 7. C 8. I 9. I 10. I 11. C 12. C 13. I 14. C 15. C 16. I 17. I 18. C 19. I 20. C Reading Comprehension Part A 1.T 2. F, Tim and Dean removed the jagged bones and used elastic to tie them together. 3. T 4. F, Dean thought Tim’s claim might be dubious. 5. F, When Tim excavated the land, he uncovered many jagged bones. Part B 1. Their egos were too large. 2. Tim used his shovel to carefully excavate the land around the bone. 3. Tim was searching for fossils. 4. They engraved their initials into it. 5. “If you’re serious about the skeleton, I’ll help.” 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 3 Unit 3 Exercise 1 1. b 2. a 3. b 4. d 5. c 6. a 7. a 8. d 9. c 10. b Exercise 2 1. strap 2. feminine 3. attire 4. reputable 5. pads Exercise 3 1. anemia 2. rouge 3. strap 4. craze 5. aristocracy 6. excess 7. vie 8. reputable 9. feminine 10. hallmark Exercise 4 1. C 2. C 3. I 4. C 5. I 6. I 7. C 8. I 9. C 10.I Reading Comprehension Part A 1. T 2. F, Just like the ladies, the men wore lipstick and rouge. 3. T 4. F, Women’s hair was a tangle of wigs, jewels, flowers, and stuffed birds. 5. T Part B 1. The predominant style in women's attire was enormous dresses. 2. The clothing signified wealth and status. 3. Pale skin was also a craze that was done in excess. 4. Hairstyles were the hallmark of women's fashion. 5. The men vied with one another to see who wore the more expensive clothes. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 4 Unit 4 Exercise 1 1. c 2. a 3. b 4. c 5. a 6. d 7. b 8. d 9. a 10. c Exercise 2 1. b 2. c 3. a 4. c 5. b 6. a 7. b 8. d 9. a 10. c Exercise 3 1. descent 2. pungent 3. chunk 4. superintendent 5. overworked 6. gourmet 7. attic 8. outspoken 9. ministries 10. ordeal Exercise 4 1. C 2. I 3. C 4. C 5. C Reading Comprehension Part A 1. F, The butler cleaned late at night; hence, he was busier than the Civic Superintendent. 2. F, Though the butler was overworked, his job's intrinsic nature made him never be outspoken. 3. T 4. F, The butler boiled water in a kettle and chopped beef into chunks. 5. T Part B 1. While the superintendent slept soundly and snored, the butler was still awake. 2. On his descent from the attic, he realized he needed to make the food. 3. If he had told the superintendent earlier that he was tired, then he could have avoided the whole ordeal. 4. As he started the soup, he remembered that he had to sweep the veranda. 5. The party was filled with a din of unhappy guests making a fuss because some of the guests were dissatisfied. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 5 Unit 5 Exercise 1 1. b 2. b 3. c 4. a 5. c 6. a 7. c 8. b 9. a 10. c Exercise 2 1. b 2. c 3. a 4. b 5. b 6. d 7. a 8. b 9. b 10. a Exercise 3 1. c 2. c 3. a 4. b 5. c 6. a 7. d 8. a 9. d 10. a Reading Comprehension Part A 1. T 2. F, The argument ensued about eating chilies. 3. T 4. F, Becky was wary about eating the pepper even if it looked benign. 5. F, Becky was apologetic because she felt like she cheated by taking the first bite. Part B 1. Becky took the bet because of Russell’s dogged persuasion. 2. Russell had to restate the terms to clarify for Becky. 3. Becky knew Russell was in distress because he gasped, then his expressions alternated between pained and brave, and he was on the verge of tears. 4. Becky’s stepmother warned her to be careful with chilies. 5. Russell sipped from the beverage. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 6 Unit 6 Exercise 1 1. b 2. c 3. b 4. d 5. c Exercise 2 1. embryos 2. publicized 3. surplus 4. theorized 5. verify 6. ashore 7. plunged 8. elude 9. homogenous 10. sparse Exercise 3 1. c 2. a 3. b 4. a 5. d Exercise 4 1. C 2. C 3. C 4. I 5. C 6. I 7. C 8. I 9. C 10. I Reading Comprehension Part A 1. T 2. T 3. F, Scientists verified that baby komodo dragons don’t have the same genes as their mothers and are devoid of genetic problems. 4. F, Scientists theorize that the special ability helps komodo dragons fend off extinction. 5. T Part B 1. Komodo dragons contradict what scientists know because they can reproduce without a father. 2. It is possible because komodo dragons are vigorous swimmers and can plunge into the water. 3. A female komodo dragon can save the species because she can reproduce by herself. 4. Over time, the genes diverge. 5. The babies will be weaker and have genetic problems. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 7 Unit 7 Exercise 1 1. a 2. d 3. b 4. b 5. b Exercise 2 1. credible 2. psychotic 3. decipher 4. altar 5. ornate 6. mashes 7. arthritis 8. psychic 9. dung 10. gratify Exercise 3 1. d 2. b 3. a 4. c 5. a Exercise 4 1. scope 2. pneumonia 3. therapeutic 4. dusk 5. deception 6. sinister 7. deceased 8. botany 9. strife 10. decipher Reading Comprehension Part A 1. F, The Greek Magical Papyri was hard to decipher because it was written in at least three different ancient languages. 2. F, The book is about magic. 3. T 4. F, A spell was spoken at dusk to gratify the gods. 5. T Part B 1. The book gives advice for curing arthritis, pneumonia, and psychotic people. 2. The book recommends using plants like herbs believed to be therapeutic. 3. A person trying to heal arthritis should build an ornate altar and place mashed herbs on it. Then he or she should say a spell at dusk. 4. The sinister part of the book focuses on causing strife and deception. 5. A farmer whose animals died could ask a magician to perform magic that makes the deceased come back to life. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 8 Unit 8 Exercise 1 1. b 2. a 3. d 4. a 5. b Exercise 2 1. suppressed 2. deformed 3. insomnia 4. unsettled 5. liable 6. privilege 7. overboard 8. etiquette 9. garments 10. warped Exercise 3 1. exclusive 2. premium 3. obsessed 4. etiquette 5. tram 6. congested 7. courier 8. socialize 9. suppress 10. warp Exercise 4 1. C 2. I 3. I 4. C 5. C Reading Comprehension Part A 1. F, Kevin took a tram to the ship. 2. F, In order to get the privilege to be in the exclusive section, one had to pay a premium. 3. F, Kevin didn’t socialize with the people in the exclusive section because it was against etiquette. 4. T 5. T Part B 1. His room smelled bad, and the floorboards were warped and deformed in some areas. 2. Kevin could hear the humming of the motors as he was on the ship. 3. Kevin didn’t see anything when he looked overboard the first time. 4. The captain instructed the crew to change the ship’s direction. 5. Kevin learned to always trust his intuitive sense. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 9 Unit 9 Exercise 1 1. a 2. c 3. d 4. a 5. b 6. d 7. a 8. c 9. a 10. b Exercise 2 1. pests 2. magnify 3. savage 4. induce 5. arteries Exercise 3 1. a 2. a 3. b 4. a 5. c 6. d 7. b 8. a 9. c 10. b Exercise 4 1. impede 2. mainstream 3. elusive 4. forage 5. pests 6. microbes 7. stunned 8. paralysis 9. susceptible 10. deterioration Reading Comprehension Part A 1. F, The mamushi attacks people if it is stunned. 2. F, The effects of a mamushi bite seem negligible, but they are very serious. 3. T 4. T 5. F, Scientists think that the mainstream idea that animal bites are the most dangerous is invalid. Part B 1. People who forage in fields for food are at risk for mamushi bites. 2. The mamushi bite can impede respiration, induce paralysis and cause the person to be susceptible to kidney deterioration. 3. A tiger’s savage nature prevails if her babies are threatened. 4. Scientists found that there were over three hundred different microbes in human saliva. 5. Bites from humans often become infected because people don’t realize how dangerous they are and don’t visit the doctor right away. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 10 Unit 10 Exercise 1 1. a 2. c 3. c 4. d 5. c 6. a 7. a 8. c 9. c 10. a Exercise 2 1. discharged 2. omen 3. poignant 4. speck 5. sobbed Exercise 3 1. b 2. a 3. d 4. b 5. d 6. a 7. a 8. b 9. a 10. b Exercise 4 1. overcast 2. accumulated 3. sideways 4. rubble 5. intact 6. ranger 7. avalanche 8. aerial 9. sober 10. mortal Reading Comprehension Part A 1. F, The avalanche was caused by snow which accumulated on the mountain. 2. F, Randy’s upbringing had taught him consistency. 3. F, Randy had an apparatus that used dynamite to help avoid avalanches. 4. T 5. T Part B 1. The overcast sky was an omen of a very bad storm. 2. When Randy woke up, he saw his wife sobbing and the sober faces of the doctors. 3. Because of his job, Randy was secluded in the wilderness. 4. Randy was discharged after five days in the hospital. 5. Randy learned the poignant lesson that he was only a mortal and that nature was much more powerful than him. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 11 Unit 11 Exercise 1 1. d 2. a 3. b 4. a 5. c Exercise 2 1. d 2. b 3. a 4. c 5. b 6. a 7. d 8. c 9. a 10. d Exercise 3 1. b 2. c 3. a 4. c 5. b 6. b 7. a 8. c 9. d 10. d Exercise 4 1. I 2. C 3. C 4. I 5. C Reading Comprehension Part A 1. F, People were envious of King Croesus because he controlled a precious commodity, gold. 2. T 3. F, The sage man said that the king’s good luck wouldn’t last. 4. T 5. F, The Oracle’s prophecy was that if King Croesus went to war, a great civilization would be destroyed. Part B 1. King Croesus advocated war with the Persians because the Persians were politically weak. 2. The messenger was in a festive and jolly mood because he thought the Oracle’s prophecy was good for the Lydians. 3. King Croesus was filled with euphoria after he heard the Oracle’s prophecy. 4. The civilians who enrolled and were marshaled in the army had high morale because they thought they would win. 5. King Croesus learned that he should have considered advice more carefully. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 12 Unit 12 Exercise 1 1. b 2. c 3. a 4. b 5. d Exercise 2 1. mound 2. butler 3. timber 4. grin 5. valve 6. cramp 7. stool 8. testament 9. numb 10. dilapidated Exercise 3 1. C 2. C 3. I 4. I 5. C 6. C 7. I 8. C 9. C 10. I 11. I 12. I 13. C 14. C 15. I 16. I 17. C 18. I 19. C 20. C Reading Comprehension Part A 1.T 2. F, Gordon’s muscles were a testament to his strong work ethic. 3. T 4. F, The lack of appreciation evoked unhappy feelings in Gordon. 5. T Part B 1. Greta was too old to do housekeeping and repairs herself. 2. Gordon worked really hard. 3. “Welcome home.” 4. “My hard work really paid off!” 5. Gordon spent the afternoon admiring his beautiful new home. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 13 Unit 13 Exercise 1 1. b 2. d 3. a 4. c 5. d 6. c 7. b 8. a 9. d 10. a Exercise 2 1. c 2. c 3. a 4. c 5. d 6. c 7. b 8. d 9. b 10. d Exercise 3 1. render 2. needy 3. compiled 4. rash 5. diagnosed 6. gross 7. transmitted 8. federation 9. humane 10. collaborate Reading Comprehension Part A 1. T 2. F, Smallpox rendered people blind and caused an intolerable rash. 3. T 4. F, Wealthier countries pledged to give any country that could not afford it a vaccine to counteract smallpox. 5. T Part B 1. At the onset of smallpox, people suffered from high fevers, headaches, vomiting, and aching muscles. 2. This federation of countries collaborated to completely destroy smallpox. 3. Their countries could not afford the vaccine nor supply enough doctors to curb the spread of smallpox . 4. Doctors enacted laws that prohibited people with smallpox from mixing with those that did not. 5. On December 9, 1979, a group of scientists certified that smallpox had been successfully stopped. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 14 Unit 14 Exercise 1 1. b 2. b 3. a 4. d 5. c Exercise 2 1. paw 2. handbook 3. enlist 4. camouflage 5. vigil 6. weary 7. lush 8. torches 9. contemplated 10. outfit Exercise 3 1. a 2. c 3. b 4. c 5. a Exercise 4 1. C 2. I 3. C 4. C 5. C 6. I 7. C 8. I 9. I 10. C Reading Comprehension Part A 1. F, Tom strayed from his squad to gaze at a splendid view of a lush valley near the forest. 2. T 3. F, All Tom had with him was a knife, a boomerang, and his handbook. 4. F, A kangaroo of substantial size left a print from its paw in the dirt near Tom’s fire. 5. T Part B 1. He enlisted in the army because he thought the military would teach him courage. 2. A loud noise roused him from his sleep. 3. Fear caused Tom to shake so much that the marrow in his bones quivered. 4. He decided to stay by the fire. 5. He couldn't contend with his fear any longer. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 15 Unit 15 Exercise 1 1. b 2. c 3. b 4. b 5. a 6. c 7. d 8. b 9. a 10.d Exercise 2 1. b 2. a 3. d 4. b 5. a Exercise 3 1. upgrade 2. imperative 3. provision 4. manifest 5. viable 6. adhere 7. voluntary 8. overcrowded 9. administer 10. compassionate Reading Comprehension Part A 1. T 2. F, A deficiency of important fluids caused metabolic processes to stop working correctly. 3. T 4. F, The system used to filter water is being upgraded. 5. T Part B 1. Countries recognized the paramount need to contain the outbreak. 2. in August of 2008 3. Britain, France, the United States, and other countries. 4. Infected people were unable to replenish lost nutrients. 5. The doctors provided sterile drinking water and medication. 4000 Essential English Words 6 – Answer Key 16 Unit 16 Exercise 1 1. c 2. c 3. a 4. d 5. b Exercise 2 1. uproar 2. backstage 3. amid 4. flammable 5. underestimate 6. billionaire 7. premature 8. clumsy 9. segregated 10. culprits Exercise 3 1. b 2. d 3. a 4. d 5. c 6. d 7. b 8. a 9. a 10. d Exercise 4 1. C 2. C 3. C 4. I 5. I 6. I 7. C 8. C 9. I 10. C Reading Comprehension Part A 1. F, The story never said what the satire was about. 2. F, The billionaire and the theater's janitor, Bill, were the only two backstage. 3. F, Because Bill looked like a brute, the crowd underestimated his character. 4. F, The billionaire's wife fell down amid the tumult. 5. T Part B 1. The audience and actors evacuated the building because there was a fire. 2. When the mob segregated the two men, most of the crowd