Before the invention of television, people spent more time on diversions such as going to town concerts and ball games, visiting neighborhood friends, and playing board games.Diversions means________
A. amusements.
B. differences
C. chores
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Since my grandfather retired, he has developed several new avocations. For instance, he now enjoys gardening and chat groups on the Internet.Avocations means________
A. vacations.
B. hobbies.
C. jobs.
Children who move to a foreign country adapt much more easily than their parents, soon picking up the language and customs of their new home.Adapt means________
A. adjust.
B. struggle.
C. become bored.
The police officer was trying to deal with twodistraughtpeople at once trembling mugging victim and a crying lost child.Distraught means________
A. very troubled.
B. unhealthy.
C. reasonable.
Changes in such abilities as learning, reasoning, thinking, and language are aspects of cognitive development.Cognitive means_________
A. physical.
B. mental.
C. spiritual.