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After taking the lift to the top, Doug was reluctant to ski down the mountain. His friend Bob was eager to take off. Slowly, Bob got Doug to try to ski.
In this sentence, the word reluctant means
 happy
 unwilling
 ready
 keen
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The domestic cat was much nicer than the wild cat.
In this sentence, the word domestic means
mad
mean
calm or tame
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Jack labored at his job all day while Peggy rested in bed.
In this sentence, the word labored means
worked
rested
napped
slept
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He is considerate, unlike his mean sister.
In this sentence, the word considerate means
happy
fun
nice
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The sweltering summer heat was unlike the cold air of winter.
In this sentence, the word sweltering means
cold
hot
cool
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In the pirate story, there were the good guys against the buccaneers.
In this sentence, the word buccaneers means
actors
helpers
teachers
pirates
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We were reluctant to go into the dark hallway, which is dark and spooky.
In this sentence, the word reluctant means
unwilling
mad
happy
excited
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Her piercing scream was not at all like a whisper.
In this sentence, the word piercing means
loud
silent
quiet
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The good guy in the story was strong and kind, unlike the villain.
In this sentence, the word villain means
superhero
friend
bad guy
hero
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You may prosper if you are good with your money, but you may be poor if you spend too much.
In this sentence, the word prosper means
poor
gain wealth
die
lose
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