Reading Explorer 4, Unit 2

Fact or theory? The practice of talking in bed all night without touching is called "bundling"

What does "sizing each other up" mean? (Paragraph 3)

What does "get the job done" (paragraph 1) mean?

Fact or theory? Most of Amish society doesn't allow bed courtship.

F/T? Growth of the Amish population is due to promotion of marriage within the faith (Para. 7)

Colleges often host job fairs where companies try to ___________ recent graduates.

What do you think the word "means" means in paragraph 1 (first line)?

Fact or theory? The Amish meet for church every other weekend (paragraph 4)

Although the two candidates don't like each other, they have a ________ respect for each other.

What is the main idea of paragraph 1?

Getting a job is partly about experience, and partly about _______________.

What do you think "hanky-panky" is? (Paragraph 5)

The teacher thought his students were being __________, when they actually didn't understand.

What does it mean if a couple "Hits it off"? (paragraph 4)

Don't mistake _________ for love.

When the teacher caught her students cheating, her __________ was to give them all an F.

What does "twist" mean? (paragraph 5)

I have neither the time nor the __________ to go to the basketball game.

True or false? The Amish are similar to the English who love NASCAR & classical music. (Par 2)

The word "monolithic" probably means.........? (Paragraph 2)

Fact or theory? Amish kids are in school with many of their siblings & cousins. (Paragraph 1)

The farmers celebrated an _______________ harvest despite a ____________ winter.

The recent election has ____________ many acts of violence and protest.

Getting sandy is an ___________ part of going to the beach.

What do you think "cling" (paragraph 6) means?