ENGLISH FOR BABYSITTERS 2 - Choose the wrong word

Choose which of the three words DOES NOT have the same meaning as the other two. Example: Jimmy was behaving ___________ (badly, poorly, well) ANSWER: well (badly and poorly have similar meanings)

1. Sally's a little . (shy, bashful, aggressive)

2. I love his ? (energy, spirit, smile)

3. Are you (scared, tired, afraid) of the dark?

4. We'll have to (dry, wash, clean) that.

5. Please leave me (vague, detailed, specific) instructions.

6. Did he ? (hurt, wash, injure) himself?

7. I applied a ? (fresh, new, cloth) diaper.

8. I'll start (eating, making, preparing) supper in about half an hour.

9. Could you please stop (screaming, yelling, sulking)?

10. We're coming back a little later than (expected, planned, required).

11. Billy got (sleepy, drowsy, hyper) at around 9:00 PM.

12. I helped her with her . (homework, chores, schoolwork)

13. She seems . (scared, ill, sick)

14. I'll have to (go home, leave, start work) a half-hour earlier tonight.

15. Time to put on your (PJs, pajamas, glasses) and go to bed.

16. You'll find that Bobby is quite . (courteous, respectful, unreasonable)

17. She can be (self-centered, selfish, selfless) at times.

18. Make sure to (tidy up, clean, rearrange) your room.

19. I (purchased, bought, fixed) a first aid kit last week.

20. Could you get someone to (repair, fix, disassemble) his crib?

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