Question

words - detriment, dexterous, discretion, facetious, gregarious, optimum, ostentatious, scrupulous, sensory, and vicarious.

"you have to be use __ in choosing your friends," my father said."If your associates are dishonest, people will think that you yourself may not be__."

Tyra is being _ when she says she's as _ a dancer as a ballerina. That's her way of making fun of her own clumsiness.

When you take your vitamins, be sure to take only the recommended dose. Anything more than this _ amount can be a dangerous _ to your health.

My neighbors give a lot of parties, but not because they're ___. They just want to impress the guests with their _ home and furnishings.

Our cousin in Nigeria writes great letters, filled with _ details that give us a(n) _ acquaintance with the sights and sounds of an African village.

Answer 1

I'll be glad to check your answers.

Answer 2

1. discretion
2. scrupulous
3. dexterous
4. facetious
5. vicarious
6. detriment
7. ostentatious
8. gregarious
9. optimum
10. sensory

am i correct or wrong on some?

Answer 3

Correct: 1, 2, 6

The rest are wrong.

Check a dictionary for these definitions.

Answer 4

Ice floats in water just like wood floats on :
A. Water
B. Ice
C. Wood
D. On the bottom

My Answer is A

Answer 5

My answer is a